Wall Street analysts expect TJX (TJX) to post quarterly earnings of $1.18 per share in its upcoming report, which indicates a year-over-year increase of 7.3%. Revenues are expected to be $15.14 billion, up 5.1% from the year-ago quarter.
The current level reflects an upward revision of 0.9% in the consensus EPS estimate for the quarter over the past 30 days. This demonstrates how the analysts covering the stock have collectively reappraised their initial projections over this period.
Ahead of a company's earnings disclosure, it is crucial to give due consideration to changes in earnings estimates. These revisions serve as a noteworthy factor in predicting potential investor reactions to the stock. Numerous empirical studies consistently demonstrate a strong relationship between trends in earnings estimate revision and the short-term price performance of a stock.
While investors usually depend on consensus earnings and revenue estimates to assess the business performance for the quarter, delving into analysts' forecasts for certain key metrics often provides a more comprehensive understanding.
In light of this perspective, let's dive into the average estimates of certain TJX metrics that are commonly tracked and forecasted by Wall Street analysts.
Analysts expect 'Net Sales- Marmaxx' to come in at $9.23 billion. The estimate indicates a change of +4.4% from the prior-year quarter.
It is projected by analysts that the 'Net Sales- TJX International' will reach $2.01 billion. The estimate suggests a change of +6.1% year over year.
Analysts' assessment points toward 'Net Sales- TJX Canada' reaching $1.45 billion. The estimate indicates a year-over-year change of +4.9%.
The average prediction of analysts places 'Net Sales- HomeGoods' at $2.48 billion. The estimate suggests a change of +8.5% year over year.
The collective assessment of analysts points to an estimated 'Comparable store sales (YoY change) - Total' of 3.2%. The estimate compares to the year-ago value of 4.0%.
The consensus estimate for 'Comparable Store Sales - TJX Canada - YoY change' stands at 2.8%. Compared to the current estimate, the company reported 9.0% in the same quarter of the previous year.
Analysts forecast 'Comparable store sales (YoY change) - HomeGoods' to reach 6.0%. Compared to the present estimate, the company reported 5.0% in the same quarter last year.
Analysts predict that the 'Comparable store sales (YoY change) - Marmaxx' will reach 2.7%. Compared to the current estimate, the company reported 3.0% in the same quarter of the previous year.
The consensus among analysts is that 'Comparable Store sales- TJX International (Europe & Australia)' will reach 3.0%. The estimate compares to the year-ago value of 5.0%.
The combined assessment of analysts suggests that 'Gross Square Feet - Stores - Canada - HomeSense (EOP)' will likely reach 3.82 million. Compared to the current estimate, the company reported 3.80 million in the same quarter of the previous year.
According to the collective judgment of analysts, 'Number of stores - Total' should come in at 5,292 . Compared to the current estimate, the company reported 5,134 in the same quarter of the previous year.
Based on the collective assessment of analysts, 'Number of stores - U.S.- Sierra' should arrive at 158 . Compared to the present estimate, the company reported 127 in the same quarter last year.
Over the past month, TJX shares have recorded returns of -0.6% versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +3.8% change. Based on its Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), TJX will likely exhibit a performance that aligns with the overall market in the upcoming period. You can see the complete list of today's Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) stocks here >>>> .
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