TJX vs URBN
TJX Companies Inc. and Urban Outfitters Inc., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | TJX | URBN |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $60.4B | $6.2B |
| Net income | $5.5B | $464.9M |
| Gross margin | 31.0% | 36.0% |
| Net margin | 9.1% | 7.5% |
| Return on equity | 59.1% | 17.6% |
| Diluted EPS | $4.87 | $5.06 |
| Dividend / share | $1.70 | · |
| Payout ratio | 33.5% | · |
| Free cash flow | $4.9B | $315.0M |
| Equity | $10.2B | $2.8B |
| Net debt / equity | −0.33× | · |
| Current ratio | 1.14× | 1.51× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 13.4% | 12.3% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | 127.6% | 227.4% |
TJX bills 9.8× the revenue of URBN, and keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (9.1% against 7.5%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
10 years side by side
| Fiscal year | TJX | URBN |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $60.4B | $6.2B |
| FY2024 | $56.4B | $5.6B |
| FY2023 | $54.2B | $5.2B |
| FY2022 | $49.9B | $4.8B |
| FY2021 | $48.5B | $4.5B |
| FY2020 | $32.1B | $3.4B |
| FY2019 | $41.7B | $4.0B |
| FY2018 | $39.0B | $4.0B |
| FY2017 | $35.9B | $3.6B |
| FY2016 | $33.2B | $3.5B |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | TJX | URBN |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $5.5B | $464.9M |
| FY2024 | $4.9B | $402.5M |
| FY2023 | $4.5B | $287.7M |
| FY2022 | $3.5B | $159.7M |
| FY2021 | $3.3B | $310.6M |
| FY2020 | $90.0M | $1.2M |
| FY2019 | $3.3B | $168.1M |
| FY2018 | $3.1B | $298.0M |
| FY2017 | $2.6B | $108.3M |
| FY2016 | $2.3B | $218.1M |
18 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +$54,206,624,000 | TJX |
| FY2024 | +$50,809,334,000 | TJX |
| FY2023 | +$49,063,763,000 | TJX |
| FY2022 | +$45,140,756,000 | TJX |
| FY2021 | +$44,001,237,000 | TJX |
| FY2020 | +$28,687,251,000 | TJX |
| FY2019 | +$37,733,188,000 | TJX |
| FY2018 | +$35,022,311,000 | TJX |
| FY2017 | +$32,248,650,000 | TJX |
| FY2016 | +$29,637,950,000 | TJX |
| FY2015 | +$27,499,804,000 | TJX |
| FY2014 | +$25,755,330,000 | TJX |
| FY2013 | +$24,336,088,000 | TJX |
| FY2012 | +$23,083,447,000 | TJX |
| FY2011 | +$20,717,654,000 | TJX |
| FY2010 | +$19,668,091,000 | TJX |
| FY2009 | +$18,350,629,000 | TJX |
| FY2008 | +$17,164,887,000 | TJX |
TJX has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 18 fiscal years. The gap has widened since the earliest year compared.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
18 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +1.6 pp | TJX |
| FY2024 | +1.4 pp | TJX |
| FY2023 | +2.7 pp | TJX |
| FY2022 | +3.7 pp | TJX |
| FY2021 | −0.1 pp | URBN |
| FY2020 | +0.2 pp | TJX |
| FY2019 | +3.6 pp | TJX |
| FY2018 | +0.3 pp | TJX |
| FY2017 | +4.3 pp | TJX |
| FY2016 | +0.8 pp | TJX |
| FY2015 | +0.8 pp | TJX |
| FY2014 | +0.6 pp | TJX |
| FY2013 | −1.4 pp | URBN |
| FY2012 | −1.1 pp | URBN |
| FY2011 | −1.0 pp | URBN |
| FY2010 | −5.9 pp | URBN |
| FY2009 | −5.4 pp | URBN |
| FY2008 | −6.2 pp | URBN |
The higher net margin has changed hands between TJX and URBN over this period.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
URBN's net margin has been more volatile than TJX's over the 18 comparable fiscal years — 2.9 percentage points of standard deviation against 1.9.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in net margin changed hands between TJX and URBN over these 18 fiscal years — TJX led in 11 and URBN in 7.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
TJX's return on equity has been more volatile than URBN's over the 18 comparable fiscal years — 13.4 percentage points of standard deviation against 5.2.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
TJX led in return on equity in every one of the 18 comparable fiscal years — a structural lead, not a recent swing.
18 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.