TJX reported earnings Tue 17 Nov 2015 (before open)

** charts before earnings **

** charts after earnings **

TJX beats by $0.02, reports revs in-line with comps above guidance; guides Q4 EPS below consensus but raises FY16 guidance :

• Reports Q3 (Oct) earnings of $0.86 per share, $0.02 better than the Capital IQ Consensus of $0.84; revenues rose 5.3% year/year to $7.75 bln vs the $7.73 bln Capital IQ Consensus.
  • Comps +5% vs. +2-3% guidance.
• Co issues downside guidance for Q4, sees EPS of $0.91-0.93 vs. $0.98 Capital IQ Consensus; sees comps +2-3%.
• Co raises FY16 EPS to $3.26-3.28 from $3.24-3.28 vs. $3.32 consensus; raises comps to +4-5% from +3-4%.