Guggenheim Capital LLC Acquires 26,930 Shares of The TJX Companies, Inc. $TJX

Guggenheim Capital LLC lifted its holdings in shares of The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX) by 24.2% in the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 138,222 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock after buying an additional 26,930 shares during the period. Guggenheim Capital LLC’s holdings in TJX Companies were worth $17,069,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its stake in shares of 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 purchasing an additional 8,002 shares in the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC boosted its position in TJX Companies by 12.1% in the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 2,172 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock valued at $262,000 after buying an additional 235 shares in the last quarter. Bison Wealth LLC grew its stake in shares of TJX Companies by 32.9% during the fourth quarter. Bison Wealth LLC now owns 3,856 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock worth $466,000 after buying an additional 955 shares during the last quarter. Thoroughbred Financial Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of TJX Companies by 14.1% during the first quarter. Thoroughbred Financial Services LLC now owns 3,785 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock worth $461,000 after buying an additional 468 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of TJX Companies by 17.7% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 6,807,714 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock valued at $829,180,000 after acquiring an additional 1,025,329 shares during the last quarter. 91.09% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

TJX Companies Stock Performance

Shares of TJX stock opened at $150.26 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $145.06 and a 200-day moving average of $135.40. The company has a market cap of $166.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.17, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.36 and a beta of 0.76. The company has a quick ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20. The TJX Companies, Inc. has a 52 week low of $112.10 and a 52 week high of $154.66.

TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, November 19th. The apparel and home fashions retailer reported $1.28 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.22 by $0.06. TJX Companies had a net margin of 8.68% and a return on equity of 58.30%. The business had revenue of $15.12 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $14.80 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.14 earnings per share. TJX Companies’s revenue was up 7.5% on a year-over-year basis. TJX Companies has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 1.330-1.360 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 4.630-4.660 EPS. On average, equities analysts forecast that The TJX Companies, Inc. will post 4.18 earnings per share for the current year.

TJX Companies Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 4th. Investors of record on Thursday, November 13th were given a $0.425 dividend. This represents a $1.70 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, November 13th. TJX Companies’s payout ratio is presently 37.53%.

Insider Activity at TJX Companies

In other TJX Companies news, CEO Ernie Herrman sold 30,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $148.81, for a total transaction of $4,464,300.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 535,143 shares in the company, valued at approximately $79,634,629.83. This represents a 5.31% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director Amy B. Lane sold 500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, November 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $151.40, for a total value of $75,700.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 22,212 shares in the company, valued at $3,362,896.80. This represents a 2.20% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last quarter, insiders sold 54,863 shares of company stock worth $8,226,366. Corporate insiders own 0.13% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have issued reports on TJX shares. Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $168.00 target price (up previously from $160.00) on shares of TJX Companies in a report on Thursday, November 20th. TD Cowen raised their price objective on shares of TJX Companies from $162.00 to $167.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, November 20th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of TJX Companies from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, August 23rd. Wells Fargo & Company reaffirmed a “market perform” rating and set a $145.00 price target (up previously from $140.00) on shares of TJX Companies in a research note on Thursday, November 20th. Finally, Macquarie reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of TJX Companies in a report on Monday, August 11th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-two have given a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $160.37.

TJX Companies Company 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.