NYSE:TJX - TJX Companies Stock Price, News, & Analysis

TJX Companies trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "TJX."

TJX Companies announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, December 4th. Investors of record on Thursday, February 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.195 per share on Thursday, March 7th. This represents a $0.78 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.55%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, February 13th. View TJX Companies' Dividend History.

TJX Companies shares split on the morning of Monday, November 5th 2018. The 2-1 split was announced on Monday, September 17th 2018. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the market closes on Tuesday, November 6th 2018. An investor that had 100 shares of TJX Companies stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split.

TJX Companies announced that its board has approved a share buyback program on Thursday, March 1st 2018, which permits the company to buyback $3,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are usually a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

TJX Companies Inc (NYSE:TJX) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November, 20th. The apparel and home fashions retailer reported $0.63 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.61 by $0.02. The apparel and home fashions retailer had revenue of $9.83 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $9.50 billion. TJX Companies had a return on equity of 59.74% and a net margin of 7.98%. The firm's revenue was up 12.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.00 earnings per share. View TJX Companies' Earnings History.

TJX Companies is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, February 27th 2019. View Earnings Estimates for TJX Companies.

TJX Companies updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Tuesday, November, 20th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $2.41-2.43 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $2.47. The company issued revenue guidance of $38.6-38.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $38.47 million.TJX Companies also updated its FY 2019 guidance to $2.41-2.43 EPS.

27 equities research analysts have issued 1 year target prices for TJX Companies' shares. Their predictions range from $37.50 to $65.00. On average, they expect TJX Companies' share price to reach $53.48 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.5% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for TJX Companies.

27 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for TJX Companies in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 8 hold ratings and 18 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for TJX Companies.

Press coverage about TJX stock has trended neutral this week, InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. TJX Companies earned a media sentiment score of 0.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the apparel and home fashions retailer a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term.

TJX Companies saw a increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 21,230,986 shares, an increase of 29.9% from the January 15th total of 16,339,360 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 5,981,804 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.5 days. Currently, 1.7% of the company's shares are short sold. View TJX Companies' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to TJX Companies include Ross Stores (ROST), Viacom (VIA), GAP (GPS), Nordstrom (JWN), American Eagle Outfitters (AEO), Urban Outfitters (URBN), Childrens Place (PLCE), Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF), Buckle (BKE), Lands' End (LE), Destination XL Group (DXLG), Stein Mart (SMRT) and Stage Stores (SSI).

TJX Companies' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (7.32%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (2.68%), Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund (2.12%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.44%), Northern Trust Corp (1.43%) and Bank of America Corp DE (1.38%). Company insiders that own TJX Companies stock include Amy B Lane, Carol Meyrowitz, Ernie Herrman, Kenneth Canestrari, Michael Macmillan, Richard Sherr and Scott Goldenberg. View Institutional Ownership Trends for TJX Companies.

TJX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, HM Payson & Co., Bessemer Group Inc., First Quadrant L P CA, State Treasurer State of Michigan, Gabelli Funds LLC, Assenagon Asset Management S.A. and QS Investors LLC. Company insiders that have sold TJX Companies company stock in the last year include Amy B Lane, Carol Meyrowitz, Ernie Herrman, Richard Sherr and Scott Goldenberg. View Insider Buying and Selling for TJX Companies.

TJX stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Geode Capital Management LLC, Northern Trust Corp, Bank of America Corp DE, Alecta Pensionsforsakring Omsesidigt and Fiera Capital Corp. View Insider Buying and Selling for TJX Companies.

Shares of TJX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of TJX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $50.23.

TJX Companies has a market capitalization of $61.94 billion and generates $35.86 billion in revenue each year. The apparel and home fashions retailer earns $2.61 billion in net income (profit) each year or $2.02 on an earnings per share basis. TJX Companies employs 249,000 workers across the globe.

The official website for TJX Companies is http://www.tjx.com.

TJX Companies' mailing address is 770 Cochituate Road, FRAMINGHAM MA, 01701. The apparel and home fashions retailer can be reached via phone at 508-390-1000 or via email at [email protected]