8-K ·Filed Aug 19, 2026

TJX

TJX COMPANIES INC /DE/
BULLISH
Impact 7/10
Horizonweeks Processed1mo ago SEC0000109198-26-000045
8-K Item 2.02: Earnings release
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

The raised FY27 guidance and accelerated store growth plan signal strong operational momentum and management confidence. Monitor the Marmaxx division's comp sales trajectory in Q3 commentary for any signs of broader consumer weakness. The tariff refund tailwind is a non-recurring item, so focus on adjusted metrics for underlying trend.

DirectionBullish
Confidencehigh
Horizonweeks
Latest settled — T+20d ⚠ clustered
TJX ▼ -12.42% at T+20d
LONG call ✗ call lost -12.42% · α vs SPY -10.47% · entry $144.50 → $126.55
Next anchor: T+60d in 6w
Latest observation: T+29 -6.40% FF3 residual α
Entry anchored
Aug 19, 09:09 AM ET
via 1-min bar
T+1d
-2.64%
call -2.64% · α -1.80%
$140.69
settled 6w ago
T+5d
-5.31%
call -5.31% · α -4.92%
$136.83
settled 5w ago
T+20d
-12.42%
call -12.42% · α -10.47%
$126.55
settled 15d ago
T+60d
—
call — · α —
—
in 6w

Price Chart

Loading chart...

Executive Summary

TJX reported Q2 FY27 results above plan with adjusted EPS of $1.22 (beat consensus of $1.19 by 2.7%) and revenue of $15.18B (in line with $15.17B consensus). Comparable sales grew 4%, above the company's plan, driven by strong performance at HomeGoods (+7%), TJX Canada (+6%), and TJX International (+7%), though Marmaxx (+1%) was below expectations. The company raised its full-year FY27 pretax profit margin and EPS guidance, and announced plans to accelerate store growth to 4% starting in FY28 with a new long-term global store target of 7,500 stores. The beat was aided by a $0.14 net benefit from IEEPA tariff refunds; adjusted EPS of $1.22 still beat consensus and was up 11% YoY. The stock is likely to trade up on the raised guidance and strong underlying profitability, despite the Marmaxx softness and tariff refund noise.

Key Financial Metrics

EPS
$1.22
est $1.19 · +2.5%
Revenue
$15.2B
est $15.2B · +0.1% · +5.0% YoY
Rating
beat
Guidance
3% to 4% comp sales growth (maintained)
raised
Gross Margin
31.4%

Key Facts

  • Q2 FY27 adjusted diluted EPS of $1.22, up 11% YoY and above consensus of $1.19
  • Q2 revenue of $15.18B, up 5% YoY, in line with consensus of $15.17B
  • Consolidated comparable sales +4%, above the company's plan
  • Raised FY27 adjusted pretax profit margin outlook to 12.0%-12.1% and adjusted EPS outlook to $5.15-$5.20
  • Q2 operating cash flow of $2.2B; returned $1.3B to shareholders via buybacks and dividends
  • Plans to accelerate store growth to 4% starting FY28; increased long-term store target to 7,500
  • Marmaxx (U.S.) comparable sales grew only +1%, below expectations
  • Q2 results included a $0.14 net benefit from IEEPA tariff refunds; adjusted results exclude this

Financial Impact

Q2 adjusted EPS beat consensus by ~$0.03 (2.7%); FY27 adjusted EPS guidance raised to $5.15-$5.20 from prior $5.08-$5.15

epsrevenuepretax profit margincomparable salesoperating cash flow

Risk Factors

  • Marmaxx (U.S.) comparable sales growth of +1% lagged other divisions and was below plan
  • Tariff refunds are a non-recurring benefit; future refunds remain uncertain and subject to legal/regulatory developments
  • Foreign currency exchange rates had a 1ppt negative impact on reported sales growth
  • SGA costs as a % of sales increased 20 bps on an adjusted basis due to store wage and payroll cost inflation

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Retail-Family Clothing Stores
Analyst Consensus
85% bullish (26 analysts)

Investment Themes

Consumer & Retail

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 6 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0000109198-26-000045
Document: tjx-20260819.htm0000109198-26-000045
Document: 0000109198-26-000045-index-headers.html0000109198-26-000045
Document: 0000109198-26-000045-index.html0000109198-26-000045
Document: 0000109198-26-000045.txt0000109198-26-000045
8-K Data (Synthetic)0000109198-26-000045
10 reports for TJX
Performance horizon
100% Hit rate 4 of 4 directional calls best @ T+20▲ +10.05%Aug 20, 2026
Filters
Rows
Reports for TJX — sortable, filterable
TypeNow
Aug 26, 2026
5w ago
ANALYST-DOWNGRADE
BEARISH ★ 5/10
$136.73 $131.63▲ +3.73%▲ +3.87%$132.61 (+3.01%)
Aug 20, 2026
6w ago
ANALYST-DOWNGRADE
BEARISH ★ 4/10
$140.69 $126.55▲ +10.05%▲ +10.05%$132.61 (+5.74%)
Aug 19, 2026
6w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$144.50 $126.55▼ −12.42%▼ −10.47%$132.61 (−8.23%)
Jun 10, 2026
16w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$168.34 $150.90▼ −10.36%▼ −12.25%$132.61 (−21.22%)
Jun 5, 2026
16w ago
Insider Cluster
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$159.75 $151.31▼ −5.28%▼ −6.91%$132.61 (−16.99%)
Jun 1, 2026
17w ago
Court Ruling
NEUTRAL ★ 1/10
$152.71 $151.23▼ −0.97%▲ +1.35%$132.61 (−13.16%)
May 29, 2026
17w ago
S-3ASR
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$154.65 $155.43▲ +0.51%▲ +4.14%$132.61 (−14.25%)
May 20, 2026
19w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$159.22 $164.13▲ +3.09%▲ +3.13%$132.61 (−16.71%)
Apr 30, 2026
22w ago
DEFA14A
NEUTRAL ★ 3/10
$156.70 $154.65▼ −1.31%▼ −6.53%$132.61 (−15.37%)
Feb 25, 2026
31w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 8/10
$155.33 $159.69▲ +2.81%▲ +8.04%$132.61 (−14.62%)
Showing 10 of 10

US Market Status

Market Open — Closes in 2h 19m

Subscribe to SecBot

Get Real-Time SEC Filing Intelligence

Comprehensive SEC filing analysis delivered the moment filings hit EDGAR. Sentiment scoring, impact analysis, and actionable insights for every material event.

Try SecBot Free Coming soon: SecBot Pro with alerts, watchlists, and API access