The TJX Companies, Inc. (TJX) vs Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN)

The TJX Companies, Inc. and Urban Outfitters, Inc. are both Apparel Retail companies. The TJX Companies, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $145.4B against $6.4B — 22.7× the size. Urban Outfitters, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 11.6× against 24.0×. Urban Outfitters, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 11.0% against 7.66%. The TJX Companies, Inc. has the higher net margin (9.73% vs 8.79%) and the higher return on invested capital (65.8% vs 21.4%). Across the 22 metrics below, Urban Outfitters, Inc. leads on 15 and The TJX Companies, Inc. on 7.

Valuation

Metric TJX URBN Apparel Retail median
P/E 24.04 11.59 12.56
P/S 2.30 1.00 0.35
P/B 13.48 2.26 1.57
Price to free cash flow 24.44 21.86 11.15
EV/EBITDA 14.85 7.82 7.42
EV/Sales 2.25 1.05 0.51
Earnings yield 4.16% 8.63% 5.76%
Free cash flow yield 4.09% 4.58% 4.34%

Profitability

Metric TJX URBN Apparel Retail median
Gross margin 32.00% 37.48% 41.90%
Operating margin 12.69% 11.30% 2.50%
Net margin 9.73% 8.79% 3.41%
Free cash flow margin 9.42% 4.56% 2.86%
Return on equity 62.17% 20.94% 7.71%
Return on assets 17.33% 11.57% 2.85%
Return on invested capital 65.80% 21.38% 6.41%

Growth

Metric TJX URBN Apparel Retail median
Revenue growth (TTM) 7.66% 11.01% 4.14%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 14.32% 18.78% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 13.44% 12.31% 5.92%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 127.58% 227.39% 0.00%

Health

Metric TJX URBN Apparel Retail median
Debt to equity 0.27 0.00 0.01
Current ratio 1.15 1.58 1.54
Net debt to EBITDA (0.39) (0.95) (0.29)

Dividend

Metric TJX URBN Apparel Retail median
Dividend yield 1.33% — 2.94%
Payout ratio 0.36 0.00 0.00

Size

Metric TJX URBN Apparel Retail median
Market cap 145.42b 6.41b 358.41m

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