16,497 Shares in The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX) Bought by Crewe Advisors LLC

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Crewe Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX - Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 16,497 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer's stock, valued at approximately $1,993,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in TJX. International Assets Investment Management LLC increased its stake in shares of TJX Companies by 13,309.4% during the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 1,191,155 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer's stock worth $140,008,000 after purchasing an additional 1,182,272 shares during the period. Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec grew its holdings in TJX Companies by 161.3% in the 3rd quarter. Caisse DE Depot ET Placement DU Quebec now owns 1,786,652 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer's stock valued at $210,003,000 after buying an additional 1,102,912 shares in the last quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. increased its position in TJX Companies by 281.6% during the 3rd quarter. Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. now owns 1,235,037 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer's stock worth $145,166,000 after buying an additional 911,351 shares during the period. Canoe Financial LP lifted its holdings in shares of TJX Companies by 564.0% during the fourth quarter. Canoe Financial LP now owns 1,064,217 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer's stock worth $128,568,000 after buying an additional 903,939 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Nordea Investment Management AB boosted its position in shares of TJX Companies by 13.3% in the fourth quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 7,031,237 shares of the apparel and home fashions retailer's stock valued at $850,428,000 after acquiring an additional 827,103 shares during the period. 91.09% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have weighed in on TJX shares. StockNews.com upgraded shares of TJX Companies from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Saturday, November 30th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on TJX Companies from $115.00 to $120.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Friday, January 10th. TD Cowen increased their price objective on shares of TJX Companies from $130.00 to $132.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, November 22nd. Morgan Stanley boosted their target price on shares of TJX Companies from $130.00 to $135.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 21st. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their price target on shares of TJX Companies from $130.00 to $131.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, November 21st. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and sixteen have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $133.53.

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TJX Companies Trading Down 1.2 %

Shares of TJX Companies stock traded down $1.52 on Friday, hitting $124.64. The stock had a trading volume of 3,216,680 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,236,487. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $123.25 and a 200 day moving average of $118.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35, a quick ratio of 0.50 and a current ratio of 1.19. The TJX Companies, Inc. has a twelve month low of $92.35 and a twelve month high of $128.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $140.11 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.33, a PEG ratio of 2.82 and a beta of 0.91.

TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 20th. The apparel and home fashions retailer reported $1.14 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.09 by $0.05. The firm had revenue of $14.06 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $13.95 billion. TJX Companies had a net margin of 8.63% and a return on equity of 61.82%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 6.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.03 earnings per share. Sell-side analysts expect that The TJX Companies, Inc. will post 4.18 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

TJX Companies Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 6th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 13th will be given a dividend of $0.375 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 13th. This represents a $1.50 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.20%. TJX Companies's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 35.29%.

About TJX Companies

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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.

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