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Is It Time To Consider Buying The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX)?

The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE:TJX) saw its share price hover around a small range of US$73.54 to US$79.83 over the last few weeks. But is this actually reflective of the share value of the large-cap? Or is it currently undervalued, providing us with the opportunity to buy? Let’s take a look at TJX Companies’s outlook and value based on the most recent financial data to see if there are any catalysts for a price change.

Check out our latest analysis for TJX Companies

Is TJX Companies Still Cheap?

The stock seems fairly valued at the moment according to my valuation model. It’s trading around 6.97% above my intrinsic value, which means if you buy TJX Companies today, you’d be paying a relatively fair price for it. And if you believe that the stock is really worth $71.98, then there isn’t really any room for the share price grow beyond what it’s currently trading. In addition to this, TJX Companies has a low beta, which suggests its share price is less volatile than the wider market.

Can we expect growth from TJX Companies?

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Future outlook is an important aspect when you’re looking at buying a stock, especially if you are an investor looking for growth in your portfolio. Buying a great company with a robust outlook at a cheap price is always a good investment, so let’s also take a look at the company's future expectations. With profit expected to grow by 32% over the next couple of years, the future seems bright for TJX Companies. It looks like higher cash flow is on the cards for the stock, which should feed into a higher share valuation.

What This Means For You

Are you a shareholder? TJX’s optimistic future growth appears to have been factored into the current share price, with shares trading around its fair value. However, there are also other important factors which we haven’t considered today, such as the track record of its management team. Have these factors changed since the last time you looked at the stock? Will you have enough confidence to invest in the company should the price drop below its fair value?

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Are you a potential investor? If you’ve been keeping an eye on TJX, now may not be the most optimal time to buy, given it is trading around its fair value. However, the positive outlook is encouraging for the company, which means it’s worth diving deeper into other factors such as the strength of its balance sheet, in order to take advantage of the next price drop.

If you'd like to know more about TJX Companies as a business, it's important to be aware of any risks it's facing. While conducting our analysis, we found that TJX Companies has 2 warning signs and it would be unwise to ignore these.

If you are no longer interested in TJX Companies, you can use our free platform to see our list of over 50 other stocks with a high growth potential.

Have feedback on this article? Concerned about the content? Get in touch with us directly. Alternatively, email editorial-team (at) simplywallst.com.

This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.

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