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TJX

The TJX Companies, Inc.

TJX29 yrs growth

Consumer Cyclical · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

1.21%

Annual Dividend

$1.92

Payout Ratio

33%

5-Yr Growth

13.1%

Ex-Date

May 14, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

TJX Dividend Safety Score

82/ 100
Grade A

Very Safe

Dividend-growth streak4 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 1996
Earnings payout coverage33% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage49% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 1.36
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is TJX a good dividend stock?

Yes

The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.21% ($1.92/yr), with 29 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • Dividend Aristocrat — 29 consecutive years of growth
  • Comfortable payout ratio (33%)
  • Strong 13.1% 5-yr dividend growth
  • 139% total price return over 5 years
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 1996

Key Data

Dividend Yield
1.21%
Payout Ratio
33%
Annual Dividend
$1.92
5-Yr Avg Growth
13.1%
Ex-Dividend Date
May 14, 2026
Years of Growth
29
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.62
Market Cap
$175.2B
P/E Ratio
30.9
5-Yr Total Return
139%
52-Week Range
$119.84 – $165.82
Dividend Safety
A · 82/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (1996)
TJX ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date May 14, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $1.92 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$48.00
Annual$192.00
Monthly avg$16.00