Mufg Securities Americas Inc. Buys 5,339 Shares of The TJX Companies, Inc. $TJX

Mufg Securities Americas Inc. lifted its position in The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX) by 21.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 30,084 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,339 shares during the period. Mufg Securities Americas Inc.’s holdings in TJX Companies were worth $4,348,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Norges Bank bought a new stake in TJX Companies in the 2nd quarter worth $1,808,774,000. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of TJX Companies by 12,417.0% during the second quarter. Laurel Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 4,057,273 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock valued at $501,033,000 after acquiring an additional 4,024,859 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC boosted its holdings in shares of TJX Companies by 120.7% during the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 5,016,792 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock worth $620,406,000 after purchasing an additional 2,743,676 shares during the period. ABN AMRO Bank N.V. purchased a new stake in shares of TJX Companies during the second quarter worth about $244,687,000. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its stake in shares of TJX Companies by 26.3% in the second quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 5,952,367 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer’s stock worth $735,058,000 after purchasing an additional 1,238,124 shares during the last quarter. 91.09% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about TJX Companies

Here are the key news stories impacting TJX Companies this week:

• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan upgraded TJX to “overweight” and lifted its price target from $154 to $173, implying meaningful upside versus current levels — a clear buy-side endorsement that likely supported the stock. Price Target Raise
• Positive Sentiment: TJX shares recently reached an all-time high (reported at $159.56), reflecting strong investor sentiment heading into the quarter and momentum that can attract momentum/quant flows. All-Time High
• Neutral Sentiment: TJX is set to report Q4 earnings tomorrow; previews expect sales growth and traffic gains but note rising wages and costs that may pressure margins — the report could move the stock either way depending on gross-margin and expense execution. Earnings Preview
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst previews (Zacks) highlight likely top-line strength from traffic and promotions but warn that higher wages and operating costs could weigh on profitability — investors will focus on same-store sales, gross margin, and guidance. Zacks Preview
• Neutral Sentiment: Erste Group published FY2026 earnings estimates for TJX — additional analyst projections add context to expectations but are less likely to move the stock than tomorrow’s actual results. Analyst Estimates
• Negative Sentiment: Coverage highlights tariff costs, refunds and lingering uncertainty after the Supreme Court’s partial reversal of past tariffs; tariff-related expense swings and supply-chain cost dynamics remain downside risks for TJX and other retailers. Tariff Uncertainty

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts have commented on the company. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $170.00 price target on shares of TJX Companies in a research report on Tuesday, November 11th. Robert W. Baird set a $168.00 price target on TJX Companies in a research note on Wednesday, December 17th. Bank of America lifted their price target on shares of TJX Companies from $150.00 to $168.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, November 20th. Guggenheim raised shares of TJX Companies to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 10th. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company reaffirmed a “positive” rating and issued a $150.00 target price (up from $145.00) on shares of TJX Companies in a research report on Tuesday, December 16th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and twenty-two have assigned a Buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $164.76.

TJX Companies Trading Down 0.3%

NYSE:TJX opened at $157.74 on Tuesday. The TJX Companies, Inc. has a one year low of $112.10 and a one year high of $160.46. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a current ratio of 1.09 and a quick ratio of 0.43. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $154.64 and its 200 day simple moving average is $147.08. The firm has a market capitalization of $175.16 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.82, a PEG ratio of 3.02 and a beta of 0.74.

TJX Companies Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 5th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 12th will be given a $0.425 dividend. This represents a $1.70 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 12th. TJX Companies’s payout ratio is currently 37.53%.

About TJX Companies

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.