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<ul><li>The TJX Companies, Inc., reported its Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2024 Financial Results.</li><li>The company concluded its fiscal year 2023 with a strong growth in overall sales surpassing $50 billion, an important milestone for the company, bolstered by a growth of 5% in consolidated comparable (comp) store sales.</li><li>The strong sales performance can be attributed to the increase in customer transactions in all geographies despite the challenging market conditions.</li></ul>

The TJX Companies, Inc., reported its Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2024 Financial Results.The company concluded its fiscal year 2023 with a strong growth in overall sales surpassing $50 billion, an important milestone for the company, bolstered by a growth of 5% in consolidated comparable (comp) store sales.The strong sales performance can be attributed to the increase in customer transactions in all geographies despite the challenging market conditions.

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Equity Research Focusing on the Consumer Sector

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<ul><li>We are reiterating our Buy rating, $37 price target and projections for Guess?</li><li>after visiting stores in the Metro New Your City area and Long Island.</li><li>Management continues to materially upgrade the Guess?</li></ul>

We are reiterating our Buy rating, $37 price target and projections for Guess?after visiting stores in the Metro New Your City area and Long Island.Management continues to materially upgrade the Guess?

GES: Snapping the Store: Moving to a Boutique Model; Reiterate Buy, $37 PT

<ul><li>TJX Companies, Inc. delivered a positive result and managed an all-around beat in the last quarter, witnessing a commendable 6% surge in overall comparable store sales, surpassing the upper limit of its projections.</li><li>TJX's net sales reached a commendable $13.3 billion, marking a substantial 9% increase compared to the same period in fiscal 2023.</li><li>Marmaxx witnessed a robust increase in comp store sales, driven entirely by increased customer traffic.</li></ul>

TJX Companies, Inc. delivered a positive result and managed an all-around beat in the last quarter, witnessing a commendable 6% surge in overall comparable store sales, surpassing the upper limit of its projections.TJX's net sales reached a commendable $13.3 billion, marking a substantial 9% increase compared to the same period in fiscal 2023.Marmaxx witnessed a robust increase in comp store sales, driven entirely by increased customer traffic.

The TJX Companies Inc.: Surprising Factors Behind Their Recent Retail Growth! - Major Drivers

<ul><li>TJX delivered a positive result and managed an all-around beat in the last quarter.</li><li>Marmaxx delivered high increases in both customer traffic and comp sales.</li><li>The overall home sales improved significantly and returned to positive sales growth.</li></ul>

TJX delivered a positive result and managed an all-around beat in the last quarter.Marmaxx delivered high increases in both customer traffic and comp sales.The overall home sales improved significantly and returned to positive sales growth.

The TJX Companies Inc.: Can This Retail Dynamo Outperform Its Retail Peers? - Major Drivers

<ul><li>The TJX Companies delivered a mixed set of results for the previous quarter, with revenues well below analyst expectations but managed an earnings beat.</li><li>TJX experienced an increase in pretax profit margin and earnings per share, surpassing last year's figures.</li><li>The company's divisional performance also showcased positive results for Marmaxx, with sales and traffic consistency across regions.</li></ul>

The TJX Companies delivered a mixed set of results for the previous quarter, with revenues well below analyst expectations but managed an earnings beat.TJX experienced an increase in pretax profit margin and earnings per share, surpassing last year's figures.The company's divisional performance also showcased positive results for Marmaxx, with sales and traffic consistency across regions.

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The TJX Companies, Inc. is an off-price apparel and home fashion retailer in the United States and worldwide.  The Company operates off-price retail concepts in the U.S., Canada and Europe that offer a wide range of brand name and designer merchandise.

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The TJX Companies: Will The Recent Store Closures Help Improve The Bottom Line? - Major Drivers

The TJX Companies, Inc., reported its Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2024 Financial Results. The company concluded its fiscal year 2023 with a strong...

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GES: Snapping the Store: Moving to a Boutique Model; Reiterate Buy, $37 PT

We are reiterating our Buy rating, $37 price target and projections for Guess? after visiting stores in the Metro New Your City area and Long...

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The TJX Companies Inc.: Surprising Factors Behind Their Recent Retail Growth! - Major Drivers

TJX Companies, Inc. delivered a positive result and managed an all-around beat in the last quarter, witnessing a commendable 6% surge in overall...

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The TJX Companies Inc.: Can This Retail Dynamo Outperform Its Retail Peers? - Major Drivers

TJX delivered a positive result and managed an all-around beat in the last quarter. Marmaxx delivered high increases in both customer traffic and...

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The TJX Companies Inc.: The International Growth Story Is Just Getting Started – Key Drivers

The TJX Companies delivered a mixed set of results for the previous quarter, with revenues well below analyst expectations but managed an earnings...

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