TJX EV/EBITDA Analysis
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Key Takeaway
EV/EBITDA compares a company's total value (including debt) to its cash earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization — a higher multiple means investors pay more for each dollar of operating cash flow.
Sector Performance
70th percentileTJX
18.6x
Sector Median
13.6x
Sector Avg
-30.9x
Prior Period
19.8x(Aug 2026)
Deep Analysis
EV/EBITDA compares a company's total value (including debt) to its cash earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization — a higher multiple means investors pay more for each dollar of operating cash flow.
At 19.8x, TJX trades well above the sector median of 13.6x, placing it in the 72th percentile among peers, so it is more expensive than most. The metric is stable across the last eight quarters, with the latest reading down 5.0% quarter-over-quarter and no year-over-year comparison available. The high valuation paired with a mild recent decline suggests limited downside pressure but still leaves little margin for error. For an investor, this combination points to a mature but still pricey business, where upside depends on consistent execution rather than a cheap entry point. This level and trend support the overall NEUTRAL verdict: the stock is not undervalued enough to be a clear buy, nor deteriorating enough to be a sell.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the EV/EBITDA tell investors about TJX?
A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.
How is the EV/EBITDA calculated?
EV/EBITDA is calculated as: Enterprise Value / EBITDA.
Who are TJX's closest peers by EV/EBITDA?
The closest peers by EV/EBITDA include: SMTC (76.6x), SHOP (80.2x), OKTA (83.5x), TEAM (101.4x), STEM (102.7x).
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The Formula
Enterprise Value / EBITDA
Why It Matters
A valuation multiple preferred by analysts for capital-intensive or leveraged businesses. Useful for cross-sector comparisons where earnings can be distorted by debt.
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18.6x
Sector Median
13.6x
Sector Avg
-30.9x
How TJX's EV/EBITDA compares to sector peers.
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