The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) Quick Ratio (Acid-Test): 0.59
Is The TJX Companies, Inc.’s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
The TJX Companies, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.59 is 16% below its 5-year average of 0.71, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.59–1.06).
The quick ratio (acid-test) for The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) is 0.59 as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 0.84% (0.59).
TJX Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
TJX Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
TJX Current vs Average Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Chart
TJX Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Metrics
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST)
0.59
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG TTM
0.59
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 3Y
0.62
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 5Y
0.71
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 10Y
0.72
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 15Y
0.74
QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) AVG 20Y
0.68
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-0.84%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-4.45%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-16.31%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-17.74%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-19.93%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-12.81%
TJX Competitors' Quick Ratio (Acid-Test)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) | — | 0.59 | 0.59 | 0.62 | 0.71 |
| McDonald's Corporation (MCD) | $201.57B | 0.94 | 1.06 | 1.17 | 1.24 |
| Booking Holdings Inc. (BKNG) | $124.69B | 1.33 | 1.32 | 1.45 | 1.91 |
| Lowe's Companies, Inc. (LOW) | $120.69B | 0.19 | 0.17 | 0.16 | 0.18 |
| Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) | $112.74B | 0.51 | 0.54 | 0.55 | 0.67 |
| Marriott International, Inc. (MAR) | $101.90B | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.43 | 0.46 |
| Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) | $271.17B | 1.28 | 1.39 | 1.55 | 1.57 |
| MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) | $81.30B | 1.15 | 1.17 | 1.21 | 1.28 |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT) | $76.74B | 10.81 | 5.75 | 3.27 | 2.62 |
| Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB) | $76.62B | 1.38 | 1.53 | 1.65 | 1.71 |
Liquidity Comparison
Quick Ratio
0.59
Excludes inventory
Current Ratio
1.14
Includes inventory
The TJX Companies, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) Formula & Definition
Quick Ratio = (Current Assets − Inventory) / Current Liabilities
The quick ratio is a stricter liquidity measure that excludes inventory, showing the ability to meet short-term obligations with the most liquid assets.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
The TJX Companies, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) FAQ
- What is the quick ratio (acid-test) for The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX)?
- The quick ratio (acid-test) for TJX stock is 0.59.
- Is The TJX Companies, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) high or low?
- The TJX Companies, Inc.'s quick ratio (acid-test) of 0.59 is 16% below its 5-year average of 0.71, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.59–1.06).
- What is the TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX)?
- The TTM average quick ratio (acid-test) for TJX stock is 0.59.
- What is the 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX)?
- The 3Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for TJX stock is 0.62.
- What is the 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX)?
- The 5Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for TJX stock is 0.71.
- What is the 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX)?
- The 10Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for TJX stock is 0.72.
- What is the 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX)?
- The 15Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for TJX stock is 0.74.
- What is the 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX)?
- The 20Y average quick ratio (acid-test) for TJX stock is 0.68.
The TJX Companies, Inc. Quick Ratio (Acid-Test) History
| DATE | QUICK RATIO (ACID-TEST) |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-31 | 0.59 |
| 2025-01-31 | 0.60 |
| 2024-01-31 | 0.64 |
| 2023-01-31 | 0.64 |
| 2022-01-31 | 0.70 |
| 2021-01-31 | 1.06 |
| 2020-01-31 | 0.56 |
| 2019-01-31 | 0.70 |
| 2018-01-31 | 0.84 |
| 2017-01-31 | 0.86 |
| 2016-01-31 | 0.70 |
| 2015-01-31 | 0.85 |
| 2014-01-31 | 0.88 |
| 2013-01-31 | 0.72 |
| 2012-01-31 | 0.71 |
| 2011-01-31 | 0.74 |
| 2010-01-31 | 0.78 |
| 2009-01-31 | 0.36 |
| 2008-01-31 | 0.45 |
| 2007-01-31 | 0.49 |
| 2006-01-31 | 0.34 |
| 2005-01-31 | 0.25 |
| 2004-01-31 | 0.30 |
| 2003-01-31 | 0.43 |
| 2002-01-31 | 0.50 |
| 2001-01-31 | 0.22 |
| 2000-01-31 | 0.34 |
| 1999-01-31 | 0.43 |
| 1998-01-31 | 0.40 |
| 1997-01-31 | 0.51 |
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About The TJX Companies, Inc.
The TJX Companies, Inc., alongside its various associated businesses, functions as a major discount retailer focusing on clothing and household decor. Its operations are organized into four primary divisions: Marmaxx, HomeGoods, TJX Canada, and TJX International. The enterprise markets an extensive selection of goods, including clothing for all family members (such as shoes and complementary items); a broad array of home furnishings and accessories (ranging from essential household goods, furniture, floor coverings, and lighting fixtures to gift items, soft textiles, decorative pieces, dining wares, and kitchen utensils), alongside growing departments for pet supplies, children's products, and gourmet foodstuffs. Jewelry, additional accessories, and various general merchandise are also available. By the close of February 23, 2022, TJX maintained a considerable retail network across several continents. In the United States, this footprint included 1,284 T.J. Maxx, 1,148 Marshalls, 850 HomeGoods, 59 Sierra, and 39 Homesense physical stores, complemented by online portals like tjmaxx.com, marshalls.com, and sierra.com. Its Canadian presence featured 293 Winners, 147 HomeSense, and 106 Marshalls outlets. European consumers could visit 618 T.K. Maxx and 77 Homesense locations, with an e-commerce option at tkmaxx.com. Furthermore, Australia hosted 68 T.K. Maxx establishments. Established in 1962, the firm's corporate headquarters are located in Framingham, Massachusetts.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Apparel - Retail
- CEO
- Ernie L. Herrman