TJX Companies Inc vs Vanguard Sht-Term Inflation-Protected Sec Idx ETF — how do they compare? TJX Companies Inc trades at $155 (market cap $172.00B), while Vanguard Sht-Term Inflation-Protected Sec Idx ETF trades at $49.65. The key difference: TJX Companies Inc pays a 1.23% dividend while Vanguard Sht-Term Inflation-Protected Sec Idx ETF pays none, and TJX Companies Inc is trading nearer its 52-week high, Vanguard Sht-Term Inflation-Protected Sec Idx ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| TJX | VTIP | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $172.00B | — |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | — |
52-Week High | $168.41 | $50.75 |
52-Week Low | $124.53 | $49.39 |
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.
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