TJX Companies Inc vs Vanguard Short Term Corporate Bond ETF — how do they compare? TJX Companies Inc trades at $155 (market cap $172.00B), while Vanguard Short Term Corporate Bond ETF trades at $78.58. The key difference: TJX Companies Inc pays a 1.23% dividend while Vanguard Short Term Corporate Bond ETF pays none, and TJX Companies Inc is trading nearer its 52-week high, Vanguard Short Term Corporate Bond ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| TJX | VCSH | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $172.00B | — |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Fixed Income |
52-Week High | $168.41 | $80.20 |
52-Week Low | $124.53 | $78.45 |
Enterprise Value | $180.60B | — |
Dividend Yield | 1.23% | — |
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TJX is a leading off-price retailer of apparel, home fashions, and other merchandise. It sells a variety of branded goods, opportunistically buying inventory from a network of over 21,000 vendors worldwide. TJX targets undercutting conventional retailers' regular prices by 20%-60%, capitalizing on a flexible merchandising network, relatively low-frills stores, and a treasure-hunt shopping experience to drive margins and inventory turnover. TJX derived 79% of fiscal 2022 revenue from the United States, with 11% from Europe (mostly the United Kingdom and Germany), 9% from Canada, and the remainder from Australia. The company operated 4,689 stores at the end of fiscal 2022 under the T.J. Maxx, T.K. Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, Winners, Homesense, Winners, and Sierra banners.
Read more on TJX →VCSH tracks the Bloomberg U.S. 1-5 Year Corporate Bond Index, focusing on high-quality, investment-grade debt with short maturities. It is designed to offer higher income than Treasury bills with significantly lower interest rate sensitivity than intermediate or long-term bond funds.
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