TJX Outpaces Kohl's on Growth Prospects, Zacks Says

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Zacks Investment Research sees The TJX Companies better positioned for growth than Kohl's, citing TJX's off-price model, 6% comparable sales increase in the first quarter of fiscal 2027, and expansion to 5,262 stores worldwide. Kohl's faces cautious consumer spending and margin headwinds despite proprietary brand growth of 6% in the first quarter of fiscal 2026. TJX trades at a forward P/E of 30.6x versus Kohl's 13x, and TJX stock gained 5.3% over six months while Kohl's fell 17.8%. Zacks rates TJX a Buy and Kohl's a Hold.

Impact on stocks 3

Consumer Discretionary± Mixed · 2 stocks
Kohl's Corporation
KSS
▼ NegativeDemandrelevance

Kohl's faces cautious consumer spending and margin headwinds, with a 17.8% stock decline over six months.

The TJX Companies Inc
TJX
▲ PositiveDemandrelevance

TJX's off-price model drove a 6% comparable sales increase in Q1 fiscal 2027 and expansion to 5,262 stores.

Energy Transition & Power Demand · 1 stocks