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TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) Earnings Preview: Analysts Optimistic
Nov 19, 2024 7:00 AM - Andrew Wynn
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- Analysts estimate earnings per share (EPS) of $1.10 and revenue of approximately $13.95 billion for TJX Companies in the upcoming quarterly earnings.
- The consensus price target for NYSE:TJX is around $130, indicating a potential upside from the current price.
- TJX's financial metrics, including a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of approximately 28.39 and a debt-to-equity ratio of approximately 0.58, highlight its market position and investor confidence.
TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX), the parent company of popular retail chains T.J. Maxx and Marshalls, is set to release its quarterly earnings on November 20, 2024. Analysts are optimistic about the company's performance, with Wall Street estimating earnings per share (EPS) of $1.10 and revenue of approximately $13.95 billion. This anticipation is supported by the company's strong market presence and growth potential.
Analysts have shown confidence in TJX's stock, with 11 out of 14 brokers monitored by Visible Alpha issuing a buy rating. The consensus price target is around $130, which is about 9% higher than Monday's closing price. Bank of America analysts have set an even higher price target of $135, citing TJX's strong performance in the domestic retail industry and its promising international growth opportunities.
The company's expected revenue of $13.97 billion for the quarter ending October 2024 represents a 5.3% increase from the previous year. Earnings per share are projected to rise to $1.09, a 5.8% increase from the same quarter last year. Despite a slight downward revision of 0.9% in the consensus EPS estimate over the past 30 days, analysts remain optimistic about TJX's potential for upward movement.
TJX's financial metrics provide further insight into its market position. The company has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of approximately 28.39, indicating investor confidence in its earnings potential. The price-to-sales ratio stands at about 2.43, while the enterprise value to sales ratio is around 2.56, reflecting the company's market value relative to its sales. Additionally, TJX's debt-to-equity ratio of approximately 0.58 suggests a balanced approach to financing its assets.
As TJX prepares to release its earnings report, the management's discussion during the earnings call will be crucial in determining the sustainability of any immediate price changes and future earnings expectations. Investors will be keen to see if the company can surpass earnings expectations, which could positively impact the stock's price. Conversely, if the results fall short, the stock may experience a decline.
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