NYSE:TJX

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$64.95

Volume5.39 million shs

Average Volume8.28 million shs

Market Capitalization$65.86 billion

P/E Ratio96.37

Dividend YieldN/A

Beta0.74

The TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) Vs. ROST, GPS, FL, AEO, URBN, and BKE

Should you be buying TJX stock or one of its competitors? Companies in the sub-industry of "apparel retail" are considered alternatives and competitors to The TJX Companies, including Ross Stores (ROST), GAP (GPS), Foot Locker (FL), American Eagle Outfitters (AEO), Urban Outfitters (URBN), and The Buckle (BKE).

The TJX Companies vs. Ross Stores Stock

Ross Stores (NASDAQ:ROST) and The TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares Ross Stores and The TJX Companies' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Ross Stores	4.25%	22.08%	6.67%
The TJX Companies	2.11%	13.62%	2.83%

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Ross Stores and The TJX Companies, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Ross Stores	1	5	19	0	2.72
The TJX Companies	0	1	23	1	3.00

Ross Stores currently has a consensus price target of $106.7083, indicating a potential upside of 15.76%. The TJX Companies has a consensus price target of $64.36, indicating a potential upside of 17.17%. Given The TJX Companies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe The TJX Companies is more favorable than Ross Stores.

Volatility and Risk

Ross Stores has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The TJX Companies has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Ross Stores and The TJX Companies' gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Ross Stores	$16.04 billion	2.05	$1.66 billion	$4.58	20.13
The TJX Companies	$41.72 billion	1.58	$3.27 billion	$2.67	20.57

The TJX Companies has higher revenue and earnings than Ross Stores. Ross Stores is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The TJX Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

84.7% of Ross Stores shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of The TJX Companies shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of Ross Stores shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of The TJX Companies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

The TJX Companies beats Ross Stores on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

The TJX Companies vs. GAP Stock

The TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) and GAP (NYSE:GPS) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and profitability.

Profitability

This table compares The TJX Companies and GAP's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
The TJX Companies	2.11%	13.62%	2.83%
GAP	-7.39%	-18.48%	-3.93%

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for The TJX Companies and GAP, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
The TJX Companies	0	1	23	1	3.00
GAP	2	13	4	0	2.11

The TJX Companies currently has a consensus price target of $64.36, indicating a potential upside of 17.17%. GAP has a consensus price target of $17.3684, indicating a potential downside of 8.73%. Given The TJX Companies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe The TJX Companies is more favorable than GAP.

Risk & Volatility

The TJX Companies has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GAP has a beta of 1.58, suggesting that its stock price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares The TJX Companies and GAP's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
The TJX Companies	$41.72 billion	1.58	$3.27 billion	$2.67	20.57
GAP	$16.38 billion	0.43	$351 million	$1.97	9.66

The TJX Companies has higher revenue and earnings than GAP. GAP is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The TJX Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

90.0% of The TJX Companies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.3% of GAP shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of The TJX Companies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 45.3% of GAP shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

The TJX Companies beats GAP on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

The TJX Companies vs. Foot Locker Stock

Foot Locker (NYSE:FL) and The TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

83.8% of Foot Locker shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of The TJX Companies shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of Foot Locker shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of The TJX Companies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for Foot Locker and The TJX Companies, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Foot Locker	1	6	13	0	2.60
The TJX Companies	0	1	23	1	3.00

Foot Locker currently has a consensus target price of $35.2778, indicating a potential downside of 8.06%. The TJX Companies has a consensus target price of $64.36, indicating a potential upside of 17.17%. Given The TJX Companies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe The TJX Companies is more favorable than Foot Locker.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Foot Locker and The TJX Companies' gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Foot Locker	$8.01 billion	0.50	$491 million	$4.93	7.78
The TJX Companies	$41.72 billion	1.58	$3.27 billion	$2.67	20.57

The TJX Companies has higher revenue and earnings than Foot Locker. Foot Locker is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The TJX Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Foot Locker and The TJX Companies' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Foot Locker	2.88%	12.40%	4.43%
The TJX Companies	2.11%	13.62%	2.83%

Volatility and Risk

Foot Locker has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The TJX Companies has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

The TJX Companies beats Foot Locker on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

The TJX Companies vs. American Eagle Outfitters Stock

American Eagle Outfitters (NYSE:AEO) and The TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

90.0% of The TJX Companies shares are held by institutional investors. 8.1% of American Eagle Outfitters shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of The TJX Companies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for American Eagle Outfitters and The TJX Companies, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
American Eagle Outfitters	0	9	11	0	2.55
The TJX Companies	0	1	23	1	3.00

American Eagle Outfitters currently has a consensus target price of $15.25, indicating a potential upside of 8.46%. The TJX Companies has a consensus target price of $64.36, indicating a potential upside of 17.17%. Given The TJX Companies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe The TJX Companies is more favorable than American Eagle Outfitters.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares American Eagle Outfitters and The TJX Companies' gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
American Eagle Outfitters	$4.31 billion	0.54	$191.26 million	$1.48	9.50
The TJX Companies	$41.72 billion	1.58	$3.27 billion	$2.67	20.57

The TJX Companies has higher revenue and earnings than American Eagle Outfitters. American Eagle Outfitters is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The TJX Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares American Eagle Outfitters and The TJX Companies' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
American Eagle Outfitters	-4.86%	-0.22%	-0.07%
The TJX Companies	2.11%	13.62%	2.83%

Volatility and Risk

American Eagle Outfitters has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The TJX Companies has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

The TJX Companies beats American Eagle Outfitters on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

The TJX Companies vs. Urban Outfitters Stock

Urban Outfitters (NASDAQ:URBN) and The TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares Urban Outfitters and The TJX Companies' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Urban Outfitters	-0.81%	0.78%	0.32%
The TJX Companies	2.11%	13.62%	2.83%

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Urban Outfitters and The TJX Companies, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Urban Outfitters	0	13	7	0	2.35
The TJX Companies	0	1	23	1	3.00

Urban Outfitters presently has a consensus target price of $25.2778, indicating a potential upside of 11.50%. The TJX Companies has a consensus target price of $64.36, indicating a potential upside of 17.17%. Given The TJX Companies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe The TJX Companies is more favorable than Urban Outfitters.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

73.3% of Urban Outfitters shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of The TJX Companies shares are held by institutional investors. 30.5% of Urban Outfitters shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of The TJX Companies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Urban Outfitters and The TJX Companies' revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Urban Outfitters	$3.98 billion	0.56	$168.10 million	$1.97	11.51
The TJX Companies	$41.72 billion	1.58	$3.27 billion	$2.67	20.57

The TJX Companies has higher revenue and earnings than Urban Outfitters. Urban Outfitters is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The TJX Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility and Risk

Urban Outfitters has a beta of 1.52, meaning that its share price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The TJX Companies has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

The TJX Companies beats Urban Outfitters on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

The TJX Companies vs. The Buckle Stock

The Buckle (NYSE:BKE) and The TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares The Buckle and The TJX Companies' revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
The Buckle	$900.25 million	1.25	$104.43 million	$2.14	10.63
The TJX Companies	$41.72 billion	1.58	$3.27 billion	$2.67	20.57

The TJX Companies has higher revenue and earnings than The Buckle. The Buckle is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than The TJX Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for The Buckle and The TJX Companies, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
The Buckle	1	0	0	0	1.00
The TJX Companies	0	1	23	1	3.00

The Buckle presently has a consensus target price of $11.00, indicating a potential downside of 51.65%. The TJX Companies has a consensus target price of $64.36, indicating a potential upside of 17.17%. Given The TJX Companies' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe The TJX Companies is more favorable than The Buckle.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

62.5% of The Buckle shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of The TJX Companies shares are held by institutional investors. 41.9% of The Buckle shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of The TJX Companies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares The Buckle and The TJX Companies' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
The Buckle	11.60%	23.98%	11.20%
The TJX Companies	2.11%	13.62%	2.83%

Volatility and Risk

The Buckle has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, The TJX Companies has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

The TJX Companies beats The Buckle on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.