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Comparing TJX Companies, Inc. (The) (NYSE:TJX) and Tuesday Morning Corp. (TUES)
Tuesday Morning Corp. (NASDAQ: TUES) and TJX Companies, Inc. (The) (NYSE:TJX) are both retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitabiliy, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings and dividends.
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Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Tuesday Morning Corp. and TJX Companies, Inc. (The)’s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | EBITDA | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Tuesday Morning Corp. | $965.84 million | 0.08 | -$1.17 million | ($0.44) | -4.09 |
| TJX Companies, Inc. (The) | $33.43 billion | 1.35 | $4.53 billion | $3.52 | 19.99 |
TJX Companies, Inc. (The) has higher revenue and earnings than Tuesday Morning Corp.. Tuesday Morning Corp. is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TJX Companies, Inc. (The), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Risk & Volatility
Tuesday Morning Corp. has a beta of 2.12, suggesting that its share price is 112% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TJX Companies, Inc. (The) has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Dividends
TJX Companies, Inc. (The) pays an annual dividend of $1.25 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Tuesday Morning Corp. does not pay a dividend. TJX Companies, Inc. (The) pays out 35.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Tuesday Morning Corp. has increased its dividend for 20 consecutive years.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Tuesday Morning Corp. and TJX Companies, Inc. (The), as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Tuesday Morning Corp. | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
| TJX Companies, Inc. (The) | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 2.88 |
Tuesday Morning Corp. currently has a consensus price target of $2.55, indicating a potential upside of 41.67%. TJX Companies, Inc. (The) has a consensus price target of $84.63, indicating a potential upside of 20.27%. Given Tuesday Morning Corp.’s higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Tuesday Morning Corp. is more favorable than TJX Companies, Inc. (The).
Profitability
This table compares Tuesday Morning Corp. and TJX Companies, Inc. (The)’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Tuesday Morning Corp. | -1.97% | -8.56% | -4.85% |
| TJX Companies, Inc. (The) | 6.96% | 53.34% | 18.97% |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
92.2% of Tuesday Morning Corp. shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.0% of TJX Companies, Inc. (The) shares are held by institutional investors. 4.4% of Tuesday Morning Corp. shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of TJX Companies, Inc. (The) shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
TJX Companies, Inc. (The) beats Tuesday Morning Corp. on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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