NYSE$TJX

TJX Companies Inc · Q3 2021 earnings

Q3 2021 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

TJX's Q3 FY21 results exceeded expectations, with sales and EPS above plans, despite a decrease in overall open-only comp store sales. The company generated strong operating cash flow and planned to reinstate its quarterly dividend.

TJX Companies Inc. reported strong Q3 FY21 results, significantly exceeding expectations. Net sales reached $10.1 billion, and diluted earnings per share were $.71. Overall open-only comp store sales decreased by 5%, but this was better than anticipated. The company generated $4.1 billion in operating cash flow and ended the quarter with $10.6 billion in cash. They also announced plans to reinstate a quarterly dividend.

  • Net sales for Q3 FY21 reached $10.1 billion.
  • Overall open-only comp store sales decreased 5%, outperforming company plans.
  • Diluted earnings per share were $.71, exceeding company expectations.
  • The company generated $4.1 billion in operating cash flow and ended the quarter with $10.6 billion in cash.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$10.1B

Previous: $10.5B-3.2%
EPS (adj)

$0.71

Previous: $0.68+4.4%
Comp Store Sales Growth

-5.0%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$434M

Previous: -$993M+56.3%
Free Cash Flow

$433M

Previous: -$164M+363.3%
Net Income

$867M

Previous: $828M+4.6%
Operating Income

-$9.05B

Previous: -$9.32B+2.9%
Gross Profit

$3.06B

Previous: $3.01B+1.5%
Cash & Equivalents

$10.6B

Previous: $2.06B+413.6%
Total Assets

$31.6B

Previous: $24.3B+30.0%
Stock-Based Comp

$31.3M

Previous: $31.2M+0.2%

Revenue & EPS history

TJX · Revenue · Quarterly

$10.1B

Q3 2021-3.2%vs Q3 2020
Beat estimate in 14 of 16 quarters(88%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

TJX · $14.3B total across 4 segments · Q1 2027

  • Marmaxx (U.S.)
    $8.65B
  • HomeGoods (U.S.)
    $2.51B
  • TJX International (Europe & Australia)
    $1.88B
  • TJX Canada
    $1.29B

Forward guidance

Due to the increasing uncertainty of the current environment and the difficulty in forecasting the impact of the global pandemic on temporary store closures and consumer behavior, demand, and traffic, the Company is not providing guidance at this time.

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 Q3 2021

Historical avgQ3 2021

+0.8%

Avg return

Earnings day

+1.0%

Avg return

5 days after

+0.7%

Avg return

30 days after

58%

42 / 73 earnings

Positive

+10.2%

Q2 2015

Best reaction

-10.1%

Q2 2021

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2027+5.4%
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 2010-1.6%
Q1 2011-1.6%
Q4 2008-1.8%
Q4 2010-1.8%
Q3 2010+0.0%
Q3 2009+0.0%
Q4 2009-3.3%
Q2 2010-3.3%
Q2 2009-3.3%

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