Strong Financial Performance: TJX Companies reported a 4% increase in consolidated comp sales for Q2 2026, significantly exceeding expectations. Diluted earnings per share rose 15% year-over-year to $1.10, with pre-tax profit margin at 11.4%, up 50 basis points vs. last year. This outperformance has led to an increase in full-year guidance for both sales and profit margins.
Raised Full-Year Guidance: The company now expects consolidated sales to be between $59.3 billion and $59.6 billion, reflecting the favorable foreign exchange impact on international sales and strong growth momentum. Full-year diluted EPS guidance has also been raised to a range of $4.52 to $4.57, up 6-7% from last year.
Market Confidence and Product Availability: TJX remains confident in its ability to attract consumers seeking value, with strong product availability in the marketplace. The company's flexible buying model and expertise in sourcing from over 21,000 vendors across 100 countries position it well for upcoming fall and holiday sales.