---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001157523-23-001738"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TJX"
cik: "0000109198"
company_name: "TJX COMPANIES INC /DE/"
filed_at: "2023-11-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-08T01:57:59.668956+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# TJX Q3 beats: comp sales +6%, EPS $1.03; raises FY24 comp and EPS guidance

## Summary
- Net sales $13.3B (+9% YoY), comp store sales +6% driven entirely by customer traffic; Marmaxx +7%, HomeGoods +9%.
- Pretax profit margin 12.0% (up 0.8 ppt YoY); diluted EPS $1.03, up 13% vs prior-year $.91.
- Raises FY24 comp store sales growth outlook to 4%-5% and diluted EPS to $3.71-$3.74.
- Returned $1.0B to shareholders in Q3 via $650M buybacks and $380M dividends; expects FY24 buybacks $2.25-$2.5B.
- Store count increased by 50 to 4,934; square footage up 1% in Q3.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001157523-23-001738
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TJX
- cik: 0000109198
- company_name: TJX COMPANIES INC /DE/
- filed_at: 2023-11-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/109198/000115752323001738/0001157523-23-001738-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/109198/000115752323001738/a53832739.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  TJX COMPANIES INC /DE/ reported third quarter ended October 28, 2023 results: revenue $13.3 billion, net income $1.2 billion, EPS $1.03. Guidance raised.
  - Period: third quarter ended October 28, 2023
  - Revenue: $13.3 billion
  - Net income: $1.2 billion
  - EPS: $1.03
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Net sales for the third quarter of Fiscal 2024 were $13.3 billion, an increase of 9% versus the third quarter of Fiscal 2023. Overall comp store sales increased 6%. Net income for the third quarter of Fiscal 2024 was $1.2 billion and diluted earnings per share were $1.03
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/109198/000115752323001738/0001157523-23-001738-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  TJX COMPANIES INC /DE/ reported first nine months of Fiscal 2024 results: revenue $37.8 billion, net income $3.1 billion, EPS $2.65. Guidance raised.
  - Period: first nine months of Fiscal 2024
  - Revenue: $37.8 billion
  - Net income: $3.1 billion
  - EPS: $2.65
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: reported results
  source text: For the first nine months of Fiscal 2024, net sales were $37.8 billion, an increase of 7% versus the first nine months of Fiscal 2023. Overall comp store sales for the first nine months of Fiscal 2024 increased 5%. Net income for the first nine months of Fiscal 2024 was $3.1 billion. For the first nine months of Fiscal 2024, diluted earnings per share were $2.65
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/109198/000115752323001738/0001157523-23-001738-index.htm

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