Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp Has $105.17 Million Stock Position in The TJX Companies, Inc. $TJX

Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp cut its position in shares of The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX) by 9.3% during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 851,659 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock after selling 87,241 shares during the period. Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp’s holdings in TJX Companies were worth $105,171,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of TJX. TCTC Holdings LLC lifted its holdings in shares of TJX Companies by 210.1% during the 1st quarter. TCTC Holdings LLC now owns 214 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 145 shares during the period. Princeton Global Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in TJX Companies in the second quarter worth about $28,000. Legacy Investment Solutions LLC bought a new position in TJX Companies during the second quarter worth about $32,000. True Wealth Design LLC lifted its stake in TJX Companies by 121.1% during the second quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 272 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 149 shares during the period. Finally, Activest Wealth Management boosted its holdings in TJX Companies by 4,485.7% during the first quarter. Activest Wealth Management now owns 321 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 314 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 91.09% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

TJX has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Robert W. Baird increased their target price on TJX Companies from $143.00 to $152.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, August 21st. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $170.00 price target on shares of TJX Companies in a research report on Tuesday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on TJX Companies from $148.00 to $149.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, October 6th. Macquarie restated a “buy” rating on shares of TJX Companies in a research note on Monday, August 11th. Finally, Barclays upped their target price on shares of TJX Companies from $147.00 to $155.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, August 21st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-three have given a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $151.75.

TJX Companies Trading Down 0.5%

TJX stock opened at $146.04 on Wednesday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $141.93 and a 200 day moving average price of $133.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32, a current ratio of 1.17 and a quick ratio of 0.52. The TJX Companies, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $112.10 and a fifty-two week high of $147.59. The stock has a market capitalization of $162.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.27, a P/E/G ratio of 3.14 and a beta of 0.90.

TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, August 20th. The apparel and home fashions retailer reported $1.10 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.01 by $0.09. TJX Companies had a return on equity of 58.63% and a net margin of 8.59%.The company had revenue of $14.40 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $14.12 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $0.96 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 6.9% on a year-over-year basis. TJX Companies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.520-4.570 EPS. Q3 2026 guidance at 1.170-1.190 EPS. Analysts expect that The TJX Companies, Inc. will post 4.18 EPS for the current fiscal year.

TJX Companies Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 4th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, November 13th will be given a $0.425 dividend. This represents a $1.70 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, November 13th. TJX Companies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 38.72%.

TJX Companies Profile

The TJX Companies, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an off-price apparel and home fashions retailer in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia. It operates through four segments: Marmaxx, HomeGoods, TJX Canada, and TJX International. The company sells family apparel, including footwear and accessories; home fashions, such as home basics, furniture, rugs, lighting products, giftware, soft home products, decorative accessories, tabletop, and cookware, as well as expanded pet, and gourmet food departments; jewelry and accessories; and other merchandise.