Capital International Inc. CA Purchases 55,647 Shares of The TJX Companies, Inc. $TJX

Capital International Inc. CA grew its holdings in The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX) by 46.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 175,695 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock after purchasing an additional 55,647 shares during the quarter. Capital International Inc. CA’s holdings in TJX Companies were worth $25,395,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC grew its holdings in TJX Companies by 113.7% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 15,039 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock valued at $1,817,000 after buying an additional 8,002 shares during the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of TJX Companies by 12.1% during the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 2,172 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock worth $262,000 after buying an additional 235 shares during the last quarter. Bison Wealth LLC boosted its position in shares of TJX Companies by 32.9% in the fourth quarter. Bison Wealth LLC now owns 3,856 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock valued at $466,000 after acquiring an additional 955 shares during the period. United Bank grew its stake in shares of TJX Companies by 7.6% in the second quarter. United Bank now owns 16,298 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock worth $2,013,000 after acquiring an additional 1,155 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Schnieders Capital Management LLC. acquired a new stake in shares of TJX Companies in the second quarter worth $244,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 91.09% of the company’s stock.

TJX Companies Price Performance

NYSE:TJX opened at $159.51 on Wednesday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $155.42 and a 200-day moving average of $149.03. The company has a market capitalization of $177.13 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.69, a PEG ratio of 3.64 and a beta of 0.73. The TJX Companies, Inc. has a 52 week low of $112.10 and a 52 week high of $162.68. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.18, a quick ratio of 0.59 and a current ratio of 1.14.

TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The apparel and home fashions retailer reported $1.43 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.38 by $0.05. TJX Companies had a net margin of 9.10% and a return on equity of 57.70%. The business had revenue of $17.74 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $17.36 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $1.23 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 8.5% on a year-over-year basis. TJX Companies has set its FY 2027 guidance at 4.930-5.020 EPS and its Q1 2027 guidance at 0.970-0.990 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that The TJX Companies, Inc. will post 4.18 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms recently commented on TJX. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft set a $184.00 target price on shares of TJX Companies in a research note on Thursday, January 8th. Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $168.00 price objective (up from $160.00) on shares of TJX Companies in a research report on Thursday, November 20th. Sanford C. Bernstein reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $170.00 target price on shares of TJX Companies in a research note on Tuesday, January 6th. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their target price on TJX Companies from $163.00 to $170.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 20th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b+)” rating on shares of TJX Companies in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and twenty-two have assigned a Buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $167.55.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, CEO Ernie Herrman sold 30,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $160.95, for a total value of $4,828,500.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 479,316 shares in the company, valued at approximately $77,145,910.20. This represents a 5.89% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Insiders own 0.13% of the company’s stock.

TJX Companies Profile

TJX Companies, Inc is a leading off-price retailer of apparel, footwear, home fashions and other consumer goods. The company operates multiple retail concepts that offer discounted brand-name and designer merchandise, including well-known banners such as T.J. Maxx and Marshalls in the United States, HomeGoods for home furnishings, TK Maxx in parts of Europe, and Winners and Homesense in Canada. Merchandise categories span women’s, men’s and children’s apparel, accessories, beauty, home décor, kitchenware and small furniture, with frequent changes in assortment that create a “treasure-hunt” shopping experience for consumers.

The company’s business model centers on opportunistic buying, purchasing excess, irregular or out-of-season inventory from manufacturers, department stores and other suppliers, and passing savings to customers through lower prices.