Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY)vsThe TJX Companies Inc (TJX)
BMY
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
$58.94
+2.70%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $120.03B
TJX
The TJX Companies Inc
$159.74
+0.86%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $177.78B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
The TJX Companies Inc generates 25% more annual revenue ($60.37B vs $48.19B). BMY leads profitability with a 14.6% profit margin vs 9.1%. BMY appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.26. BMY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
BMY
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
TJX
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+63.0%
Fair Value
$161.93
Current Price
$58.94
$102.99 discount
Margin of Safety
+30.8%
Fair Value
$227.92
Current Price
$159.74
$68.18 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 40 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 28.2%
Generating 1.6B in free cash flow
Every $100 of equity generates 59 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Earnings expanding 28.3% YoY
Generating 2.6B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
1.3% revenue growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 17.6x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BMY
The strongest argument for BMY centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap, P/E Ratio.
Bull Case : TJX
The strongest argument for TJX centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score, Market Cap.
Bear Case : BMY
The primary concerns for BMY are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 2.55 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : TJX
The primary concerns for TJX are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
TJX carries more volatility with a beta of 0.74 — expect wider price swings.
TJX is growing revenue faster at 8.5% — sustainability is the question.
TJX generates stronger free cash flow (2.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
BMY scores higher overall (64/100 vs 56/100). TJX offers better value entry with a 30.8% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
HEALTHCARE · DRUG MANUFACTURERS - GENERAL · USA
Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) is an American multinational pharmaceutical company, headquartered in New York City. Bristol Myers Squibb manufactures prescription pharmaceuticals and biologics in several therapeutic areas, including cancer, AIDS, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, hepatitis, rheumatoid arthritis and psychiatric disorders.
Visit Website →The TJX Companies Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · APPAREL RETAIL · USA
The TJX Companies, Inc. (abbreviated TJX) is an American multinational off-price department store corporation, headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts.
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