Is TJX or WMT cheaper?

On trailing earnings, TJX is cheaper: TJX trades at a 30.13 P/E and WMT at 40.62.

Which has grown faster, TJX or WMT?

Over the past five years, TJX grew revenue faster — TJX at a 10.24% CAGR versus WMT at 5.20%.

Does TJX or WMT pay a bigger dividend?

TJX yields 1.24% and WMT yields 0.83% based on trailing dividends and the latest price.

Is TJX or WMT more profitable?

TJX runs the higher net margin — TJX at 9.40% versus WMT at 3.18%.

Which has been the better investment, TJX or WMT?

Over the past 10-year, WMT delivered the higher annualized total return — TJX at 16.92% versus WMT at 19.07%. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) vs Walmart Inc. (WMT)

TJX leads on 13 of 16 compared metrics.

A side-by-side comparison of The TJX Companies, Inc. and Walmart Inc. across valuation, profitability, dividends, and growth — built entirely from reported fundamentals, as of June 26, 2026. The ● marks the stronger figure on each row (cheaper multiple, higher margin/return).

TJX

The TJX Companies, Inc.

$171.37B

$155.19Consumer Cyclical

WMT

Walmart Inc.

$921.39B

$115.78Consumer Defensive

Total return — TJX vs WMT

growth of $100 · last 30y

TJX +15665.3%WMT +2611.5%TJX compounded faster

Log scale — wide-divergence pair

TJX WMT

TJX vs WMT: by the numbers

•WMT is the larger company ($921.39B vs $171.37B market cap).
•TJX trades at the lower earnings multiple (30.13 vs 40.62 P/E).
•TJX converts more revenue to profit (9.40% vs 3.18% net margin).
•TJX grew revenue faster over the past five years (10.24% vs 5.20% CAGR).
•TJX pays the higher dividend yield (1.24% vs 0.83%).

Which is better, TJX or WMT?

Metric tally: TJX 13 · WMT 3

It depends on what you're optimizing for:

ValueTJX(lower P/E)

GrowthTJX(faster 5Y revenue CAGR)

IncomeTJX(higher dividend yield)

QualityTJX(higher ROIC)

Metrics side by side

Valuation

Metric	TJX	WMT
P/E ratio	30.13●	40.62
Forward P/E	29.64●	35.28
P/S ratio	2.82	1.28●
P/B ratio	16.71	9.82●
PEG ratio	2.28●	3.29
EV / EBITDA	20.45	20.56
FCF yield	3.15%●	1.36%

Profitability

Metric	TJX	WMT
Gross margin	31.44%●	24.98%
Operating margin	12.39%●	4.16%
Net margin	9.40%●	3.18%
ROE	55.66%●	24.44%
ROIC	21.50%●	11.87%

Dividends

Metric	TJX	WMT
Dividend yield	1.24%●	0.83%
Payout ratio	39.26%	35.22%

Growth (annualized)

Metric	TJX	WMT
Revenue CAGR (5Y)	10.24%●	5.20%
EPS CAGR (5Y)	130.62%●	10.95%
FCF CAGR (5Y)	-3.97%●	-9.94%
Total return CAGR (5Y)	19.81%	21.73%●

Frequently asked

Which is better, TJX or WMT?: It depends on your goal. value: TJX (lower P/E); growth: TJX (faster 5Y revenue CAGR); income: TJX (higher dividend yield); quality: TJX (higher ROIC). Across all compared metrics, TJX leads 13 to 3.
Is TJX or WMT cheaper?: On trailing earnings, TJX is cheaper: TJX trades at a 30.13 P/E and WMT at 40.62.
Which has grown faster, TJX or WMT?: Over the past five years, TJX grew revenue faster — TJX at a 10.24% CAGR versus WMT at 5.20%.
Does TJX or WMT pay a bigger dividend?: TJX yields 1.24% and WMT yields 0.83% based on trailing dividends and the latest price.
Is TJX or WMT more profitable?: TJX runs the higher net margin — TJX at 9.40% versus WMT at 3.18%.
Which has been the better investment, TJX or WMT?: Over the past 10-year, WMT delivered the higher annualized total return — TJX at 16.92% versus WMT at 19.07%. Past performance doesn't predict future results.

Figures are sourced from reported fundamentals and the latest end-of-day price. This comparison is informational only and is not investment advice. Past performance does not predict future results. See our methodology. Compiled by TGMCharts Research · data verified June 26, 2026.