NYSE$TJX
TJX Companies Inc · Q2 2024 earnings
Q2 2024 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
TJX's Q2 2024 performance exceeded expectations, with comp store sales, pretax profit margin, and EPS all surpassing plans.
TJX Companies Inc. reported an 8% increase in net sales to $12.8 billion for Q2 FY24. Overall comp store sales grew by 6%, driven by customer traffic. Diluted earnings per share increased by 23% to $0.85, and the company returned $932 million to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends. The company also raised its full-year outlook for comparable store sales, pretax profit margin and earnings per share.
- Overall comp store sales increased 6%, driven entirely by customer traffic.
- Marmaxx comp store sales increased 8%, with strong performance in both apparel and home businesses.
- Pretax profit margin was 10.4%, up 1.2 percentage points versus last year.
- Diluted earnings per share were $0.85, up 23% versus last year.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
TJX · Revenue · Quarterly
$12.8B
Revenue by segment
TJX · $14.3B total across 4 segments · Q1 2027
- Marmaxx (U.S.)$8.65B—60.4%
- HomeGoods (U.S.)$2.51B—17.5%
- TJX International (Europe & Australia)$1.88B—13.1%
- TJX Canada$1.29B—9.0%
Forward guidance
The company provided guidance for Q3 and full year Fiscal 2024. For Q3, the company expects comp store sales to increase 3-4% and EPS to be in the range of $0.95-$0.98. For the full year, the company expects comp store sales to increase 3-4% and EPS to be in the range of $3.66-$3.72.
Tailwinds
- Planning overall comparable store sales to be up 3% to 4% for Q3 Fiscal 2024.
- Pretax profit margin to be in the range of 11.3% to 11.5% for Q3 Fiscal 2024.
- Diluted earnings per share to be in the range of $.95 to $.98 for Q3 Fiscal 2024.
- Planning overall comparable store sales to be up 3% to 4% for the fiscal year ending February 3, 2024.
- Increasing expectations for pretax profit margin to a range of 10.7% to 10.8% for the fiscal year ending February 3, 2024.
Headwinds
- The potential impact of a pension payout offer is not included in the Company’s Fiscal 2024 outlook.
- The Company expects to exclude the impact of this potential charge from the Company’s third quarter and full year Fiscal 2024 adjusted pretax profit margin and adjusted earnings per share results.
- The Company is planning fourth quarter Fiscal 2024 adjusted pretax profit margin to be in the range of 10.3% to 10.5%.
- The Company is planning fourth quarter Fiscal 2024 adjusted diluted earnings per share to be in the range of $1.00 to $1.03.
- Various statements made in this release are forward-looking, and are inherently subject to a number of risks and uncertainties.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q2 2024
+0.8%
Avg return
Earnings day
+1.1%
Avg return
5 days after
+1.0%
Avg return
30 days after
58%
42 / 73 earnings
Positive
+10.2%
Q2 2015
Best reaction
-10.1%
Q2 2021
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2027 | +5.4% | +5.5% | +9.3% | |
| Q4 2026 | -0.0% | +1.4% | -1.6% | |
| Q3 2026 | +0.9% | +2.3% | +6.2% | |
| Q2 2026 | +2.7% | +0.7% | +3.8% | |
| Q1 2026 | -2.9% | -6.8% | -8.5% | |
| Q4 2025 | +1.8% | +0.7% | -3.7% | |
| Q3 2025 | +0.2% | +4.4% | +2.0% | |
| Q2 2025 | +5.0% | +6.0% | +4.1% | |
| Q1 2025 | +2.5% | +4.5% | +13.6% | |
| Q4 2024 | -1.4% | -2.6% | +0.9% | |
| Q3 2024 | -4.5% | -3.2% | -3.5% | |
| Q2 2024 | +2.9% | +4.5% | +7.8% | |
| Q1 2024 | +1.3% | +0.3% | +3.9% | |
| Q4 2023 | -1.4% | -2.4% | -5.0% | |
| Q3 2023 | +3.8% | +5.2% | +3.4% | |
| Q2 2023 | +2.0% | -3.4% | -3.0% | |
| Q1 2023 | +9.3% | +7.3% | +0.8% | |
| Q4 2022 | -0.9% | +1.3% | -6.1% | |
| Q3 2022 | +5.2% | +0.5% | +6.5% | |
| Q2 2022 | +3.8% | +5.2% | +0.2% | |
| Q1 2022 | -5.3% | -6.7% | -10.9% | |
| Q4 2021 | -3.6% | -4.2% | -6.0% | |
| Q3 2021 | +0.7% | +1.1% | +10.7% | |
| Q2 2021 | -10.1% | -7.0% | -2.5% | |
| Q1 2021 | +5.0% | +8.8% | +3.5% | |
| Q4 2020 | +0.7% | +4.1% | -21.6% | |
| Q3 2020 | -0.4% | -0.6% | +1.2% | |
| Q2 2020 | +3.8% | +3.0% | +9.5% | |
| Q1 2020 | -2.4% | -2.5% | +1.6% | |
| Q4 2019 | +3.2% | +3.4% | +7.0% | |
| Q3 2019 | -5.7% | -6.3% | -13.3% | |
| Q2 2019 | +4.0% | +6.3% | +7.8% | |
| Q1 2019 | +3.8% | +4.0% | +13.7% | |
| Q4 2018 | +7.1% | +8.4% | +5.5% | |
| Q3 2018 | -2.4% | +0.4% | +3.8% | |
| Q2 2018 | +2.8% | +1.2% | +5.2% | |
| Q1 2018 | -2.8% | -3.4% | -5.7% | |
| Q4 2017 | +2.1% | +3.1% | +2.9% | |
| Q3 2017 | +2.9% | +4.7% | +4.3% | |
| Q2 2017 | -5.5% | -4.1% | -9.3% | |
| Q1 2017 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2016 | +3.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2016 | +4.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2016 | +4.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +1.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +1.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +10.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -3.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +6.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -2.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +3.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +2.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +6.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +2.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -0.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -3.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +1.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +0.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +0.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -3.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -3.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -3.3% | — | — |
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