$161.45
Value $73.1B
TargetvsTJX Companies
TGT and TJX stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.
+0.34%
$134.37
Value $149B
Target (TGT) has a market value of $73.1B and TJX Companies (TJX) $149B. Over the last year, with dividends, TGT moved +81.7% and TJX -7.6%. The P/E is 16.6 for TGT and 24.5 for TJX. Dividend yield: TGT 2.85%, TJX 1.39%.
At a glance
The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.
Market value
TGT$73.1B
TJX$149B
TJX is 2.0 times TGT
Revenue, 12 months
TGT$108B
TJX$62.4B
TGT is 1.7 times TJX
Net income, 12 months
TGT$4.4B
TJX$6.1B
TJX is 1.4 times TGT
Operating margin
TGT5.6%
TJX–
ROIC
TGT14.5%
TJX47.5%
33.0 points apart
P/E
TGT16.6
TJX24.5
TJX is 1.5 times TGT
Dividend yield
TGT2.9%
TJX1.4%
1.5 points apart
5-year return
TGT-26.9%
TJX+109.9%
136.8 points apart
A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.
The price over time
Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.
TGT-26.9%
TJX+109.9%
| Period | TGTWith dividends | TJXWith dividends |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year since November 12, 2025 | +81.7%Price +75.7% | -7.6%Price -9.0% |
| 3 years since November 13, 2023 | +69.3%+19.2% a yearPrice +50.5% | +53.2%+15.3% a yearPrice +47.4% |
| 5 years since November 12, 2021 | -26.9%-6.1% a yearPrice -37.9% | +109.9%+16.0% a yearPrice +95.3% |
| 10 years since November 14, 2016 | +202.1%+11.7% a yearPrice +123.7% | +316.4%+15.3% a yearPrice +262.1% |
Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.
Every figure
As on each company's page. A description, not a recommendation: no one figure says which is better.
TGTTargetTJXTJX Companies
Valuation
TGTTJX| Price | $161.45 | $134.37 |
|---|---|---|
| Market value | $73.1B | $149B |
| Enterprise value (EV) | $83.1B | $146B |
| P/E | 16.6 | 24.5 |
| P/E, 5-year median | 15.6 | 27.6 |
| P/B | 4.1 | 14.0 |
| EV/EBIT | 13.8 | 18.1 |
| Free cash flow yield | 6.1% | 4.0% |
Results and growth
TGTTJX| Revenue, 12 months | $108B | $62.4B |
|---|---|---|
| Net income, 12 months | $4.4B | $6.1B |
| Free cash flow, 12 months | $4.5B | $5.9B |
| Earnings per share, 12 months | $9.62 | $5.40 |
| Revenue growth, year on year | -1.7% | 7.1% |
| Revenue growth a year, past | +2.3%over 5 years | +13.4%over 5 years |
| EPS growth a year, past | -1.2%over 5 years | +133.6%over 5 years |
Margins and returns on capital
TGTTJX| Gross margin | 29.3% | 32.0% |
|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 5.6% | – |
| Net margin | 4.1% | 9.7% |
| ROIC | 14.5% | 47.5% |
| ROE | 27.0% | 61.3% |
Balance sheet
TGTTJX| Cash | $5.4B | $6.0B |
|---|---|---|
| Total debt | $18.7B | $14.3B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.1 | -0.3 |
| Interest cover | 14.1× | 101.8× |
Dividends and buybacks
TGTTJX| Dividend yield | 2.9% | 1.4% |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share, 12 months | $4.60 | $1.87 |
| Dividend growth a year, past | +11.0%over 5 years | – |
| Buyback yield | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Shareholder yield | 3.4% | 3.1% |
Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.
Which is bigger, Target or TJX Companies?
By market value, TJX Companies ($149B) is about 2.0 times Target ($73.1B), at today's prices.
How did TGT and TJX stock do over the last 10 years?
Since November 14, 2016, TGT's price moved +123.7% and TJX's +262.1%. With dividends: TGT +202.1% (+11.7% a year), TJX +316.4% (+15.3% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.
Which pays the higher dividend, TGT or TJX?
The dividend yield at today's price is 2.85% for Target and 1.39% for TJX Companies. Over the last twelve months they paid $4.60 and $1.87 per share.
What is the P/E of TGT and TJX?
At today's price, the P/E is 16.6 for TGT and 24.5 for TJX. The median of the last five years was 15.6 and 27.6, which shows where each stands against its own past.
Which has the higher profit margins, Target or TJX Companies?
Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 4.1% for Target and 9.7% for TJX Companies, and the operating margin 5.6% and –. Revenue was $108B and $62.4B.
Which is the better investment, Target or TJX Companies?
The page does not answer that and does not suggest buying or selling. It puts the two companies' numbers side by side, from their SEC filings, for you to read and form your own view. The decision depends on your goals and situation.
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