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Ross Stores and TJX Companies among stocks with earnings momentum reporting this week

Cnbc · · 358 words · By Lisa Kailai Han
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Ross Stores and TJX Companies are among the companies reporting quarterly results this week that have earnings momentum at their backs.

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What happened

Ross Stores and TJX Companies are among the companies reporting quarterly results this week that have earnings momentum at their backs.

Why it matters

Although just 14 stocks in the S & P 500 are on the docket to report earnings in the coming week, it will still be an important one for the season.

Common ground

Retailers are set to make a big showing, but artificial intelligence darling Nvidia will be the week's headliner.

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Claim 1: “Ross Stores and TJX Companies are among the companies reporting quarterly results this week”
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Multiple independent web sources confirm that both TJX and Ross Stores are reporting earnings results during the current week.
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web search NEUTRAL — During the quarter, TJX added 18 stores, bringing its total to 4,972 stores.Unlike Target who reported another quarter of revenue decline and missed earnings estimates with its first quarter results, …
https://www.tradingview.com/news/benzinga:2d35f2d6c094b:0-tj…
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web search NEUTRAL — In conjunction with their Q1 earnings reports, TJX and Ross Stores both forecast that comp sales would rise 1% to 2% in the second quarter. However, both companies have long track records of providing…
https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/tjx-and-ross-stores-coul…
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web search NEUTRAL — Ross Stores and TJX have been big winners in the shift to off-price retail.Off-price earnings are scheduled for this week, with TJX (TJX) reporting early Tuesday, and off-price peer Ross Stores (ROST)…
https://www.investors.com/news/ross-stores-tjx-earnings-repo…
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Claim 2: “Katai's $253 price target for the stock represents an upside of about 19%”
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No evidence was found regarding analyst Krisztina Katai or a specific $253 price target for Ross Stores.
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Claim 3: “On Friday, Deutsche Bank reiterated its buy rating on both stocks ahead of their earnings reports”
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Multiple sources confirm Deutsche Bank has maintained or resumed 'Buy' ratings for both TJX and Ross Stores.
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web search NEUTRAL — Fintel reports that on May 18, 2023, Deutsche Bank maintained coverage of TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) with a Buy recommendation.
https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/deutsche-bank-maintains-tjx-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Dylan Carden has given his Buy rating due to a combination of factors that suggest potential upside for Ross Stores.This model, combined with strong free cash flow and shareholder return dynamics, sup…
https://www.tipranks.com/news/ratings/positive-momentum-and-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Deutsche Bank resumed coverage with a Buy rating and a $184 target, citing optimism on retail and solid top-line trends.
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/thecitizenedition_tjxcompanie…
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Claim 4: “The companies report quarterly results on Wednesday and Thursday , respectively”
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There is a contradiction in the reporting dates. One source (LinkedIn) states TJX reports Wednesday and Ross reports Thursday. Another source (web search 'What To Expect...') states TJX reports early Tuesday and Ross reports Thursday.
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web search NEUTRAL — In the discount category, TJX Companies reports on Wednesday, and Ross Stores reports on Thursday. #earningsreports #retailsales #tradepolicy.Scott Benedict 1w. Target’s Q1 Results Signal More Than a …
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/scottrbenedict_this-week-in-r…
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web search NEUTRAL — Last week, off-price leader TJX (NYSE: TJX) reported solid fourth-quarter earnings that beat both its own forecast and analysts' expectations. It also forecast that profit would rise further in the co…
https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/ross-stores-delivers-str…
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web search NEUTRAL — Ross Stores reports on Thursday. Non-retail names releasing results this week include Nvidia and Analog Devices on Wednesday, Alibaba Group Holding on Thursday, and Deere on Friday.
https://www.barrons.com/articles/tesla-walmart-nvidia-home-d…
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Claim 5: “Other stocks on the list include Keysight Technologies and Nordson Corporation”
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Claim 6: “Retailers TJX Companies and Ross Stores are two stocks seeing improved earnings estimates”
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While sources discuss the strength of both companies and a Zacks model predicting a beat for Ross, there is no clear corroboration from multiple independent sources specifically stating that both have seen 'improved earnings estimates' as a shared trend.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Case for Ross Stores. Ross Stores has shown encouraging signs of recovery, particularly in its core budget-conscious apparel business.While both The TJX Companies and Ross Stores are strong player…
https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/tjx-vs-rost-which-price-reta…
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web search NEUTRAL — Estimate revisions ahead of a company's earnings release offer clues to the business conditions for the period whose results are coming out. Our proprietary surprise prediction model -- the Zacks Earn…
https://finviz.com/news/140885/ross-stores-rost-expected-to-…
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web search NEUTRAL — The case for Ross Stores Ross Stores is the smaller company with revenue of $11.9 billion last year, compared to $30.9 billion for TJX. It still has ample growth opportunities within the U.S., particu…
https://www.fool.com/investing/general/2016/03/09/why-tjx-co…
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Claim 7: “Shares of TJX Companies have slipped 4% in 2026”
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The evidence mentions stock prices in 2026 and a 7-day change of -2.84%, but does not provide a specific figure confirming a 4% slip for the year 2026.
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web search NEUTRAL — TJX Companies, Inc. (The) (TJX) 7-Day Stock Price Changes.That means the stock has moved -2.84% so far today. Intraday price updates and recent trading activity for TJX can be tracked on the live char…
https://www.mexc.co/stocks/tjx
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web search NEUTRAL — Is TJX Companies the hidden gem you've been waiting for?Check out the video below to gain valuable insights into market trends and potential investment opportunities! *Stock prices used were the price…
https://www.fool.com/investing/2026/05/15/tjx-companies-a-re…
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web search NEUTRAL — Tjx Companies Inc Stock Dividend Yield & Dates. Add to Watchlist.Tjx Companies's next dividend payment date is on 2026-06-04, when Tjx Companies shareholders who owned TJX shares before 2026-05-14 wil…
https://www.wallstreetzen.com/stocks/us/nyse/tjx/dividends
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Claim 8: “The analyst's $182 price target implies that shares of TJX could rise 23% from here”
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No evidence was found regarding analyst Krisztina Katai or a specific $182 price target for TJX Companies.
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Claim 9: “Ross Stores has gained 18%”
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One source (The Motley Fool) mentions Ross Stores stock jumped 20% in November, but there is no corroboration for a general 18% gain in the current context.
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web search NEUTRAL — Investing.com - TD Cowen raised its price target on Ross Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ:ROST) to $203.00 from $192.00 on Thursday, while maintaining a Buy rating on the stock. Ross is currently trading at $178.…
https://www.investing.com/news/analyst-ratings/ross-stores-s…
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web search NEUTRAL — Off-price retailer Ross Stores (ROST 0.18%) stock jumped 20% higher last month, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence compared to a 2.8% increase for the broader stock market.
https://www.fool.com/investing/2017/12/05/why-ross-stores-st…
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web search NEUTRAL — Price targets for Ross Stores have been lifted into a range of roughly US$226 to US$248 per share, even as one fair value model holds at US$229.81 per share.
https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/ross-stores-rost-narrative…
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Claim 10: “just 14 stocks in the S & P 500 are on the docket to report earnings in the coming week”
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The search results for this claim returned general facts about the number 14 from Wikipedia and unrelated boutiques; no financial data regarding the number of S&P 500 companies reporting earnings was found.
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web search NEUTRAL — 14 (fourteen) is the natural number following 13 and preceding 15. Look up fourteen in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fourteen is the seventh composite number. 14 is the third distinct semiprime, [1…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14_(number)
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web search NEUTRAL — Silicon is the chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Si and atomic number 14. In golf, a player cannot have more than 14 clubs in the bag.
https://number.academy/14
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web search NEUTRAL — New Arrivals every Tuesday at 9am est. A clothing destination for the effortlessly feminine. Follow us on Instagram @no14boutique. It's almost time for MDW, aka the unofficial start of summer! Whether…
https://www.no14boutique.com/
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Claim 11: “artificial intelligence darling Nvidia will be the week's headliner”
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Multiple sources indicate Nvidia is reporting results this week, including a Barron's report mentioning Nvidia on Wednesday and a financial report for fiscal 2026.
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web search NEUTRAL — Quarterly Results. Latest Report Earnings Release 2026. NVIDIA Announces Financial Results for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2026. Record quarterly revenue of $68.1 billion, up 20% from Q3 and up 73% from…
https://investor.nvidia.com/financial-info/financial-reports…
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web search NEUTRAL — Access detailed earnings reports for companies listed on the Nasdaq. Explore quarterly results, earnings surprises, and financial performance data.
https://www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/earnings
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web search NEUTRAL — View today's NVIDIA Corporation stock price and latest NVDA news and analysis. Create real-time notifications to follow any changes in the live stock price.When Is the Next NVIDIA Earnings Date? NVIDI…
https://www.investing.com/equities/nvidia-corp
info Disclaimer: This analysis is generated by AI and should be used as a starting point for critical thinking, not as definitive truth. Claims are verified against publicly available sources. Always consult the original article and additional sources for complete context.