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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001157523-13-004181
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20130820
ITEM INFORMATION:		Results of Operations and Financial Condition
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20130820
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20130820

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TJX COMPANIES INC /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000109198
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-FAMILY CLOTHING STORES [5651]
		IRS NUMBER:				042207613
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-04908
		FILM NUMBER:		131049899

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		770 COCHITUATE RD
		CITY:			FRAMINGHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01701
		BUSINESS PHONE:		508-390-2662

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		770 COCHITUATE ROAD
		CITY:			FRAMINGHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01701

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ZAYRE CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19890625
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      <font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 12pt">UNITED STATES</font><br><br><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 12pt">SECURITIES
      AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font><br><br><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 12pt">WASHINGTON,
      DC 20549</font><br><font style="font-family: Times New Roman">______________</font><br><br><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 12pt">FORM
      8-K</font><br><br><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 12pt">CURRENT
      REPORT</font><br><br><font style="font-size: 12pt">P</font><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 12pt">ursuant
      to Section 13 or 15(d) of the</font><br><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 12pt">Securities
      Exchange Act of 1934</font><br><br><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 12pt">Date
      of report (Date of earliest event reported): August 20, 2013</font><br><br><font style="font-family: Times New Roman"><b>______________</b></font><br>
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      <font style="font-size: 12pt"><b>THE TJX COMPANIES, INC</b></font><b><font style="font-size: 18pt">.</font></b><br><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 12pt">(Exact
      Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)</font><br><br>
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            <u>DELAWARE</u>
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            <u>1-4908</u>
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            <u>04-2207613</u>
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            of incorporation)
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            (Commission File
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            Number)
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            (I.R.S. Employer
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            Identification No.)
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      <font style="font-family: Times New Roman"><b>______________</b></font><br>
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            <u>770 Cochituate Road, Framingham, MA&#160;&#160;01701</u>
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          <font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt">(Address
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          Code)</font>
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      <font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt">Registrant&#8217;s
      telephone number, including area code: </font><font style="font-size: 10pt">(508)
      390-1000</font><br><br><u>N/A</u><br><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt">(Former
      name or former address,</font><br>i<font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt">f
      changed since last report)</font>
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      <font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt">Check the
      appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
      simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any
      of the following provisions:</font>
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      [&#160;] <font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt">Written
      communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
      230.425)</font><br>[&#160;] <font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt">Soliciting
      material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.14a-12)</font><br>[&#160;] <font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt">Pre-commencement
      communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.14d-2(b))</font><br>[&#160;] <font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt">Pre-commencement
      communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.13e-4(c))</font><br>
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          ITEM 2.02.
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          Results of Operations and Financial Condition
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      On August 20, 2013, The TJX Companies, Inc. issued a press release that
      included financial results for the fiscal quarter ended August 3,
      2013.&#160;&#160;A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1
      hereto.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;
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      The information contained in this report, and the exhibit attached
      hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be &#8220;filed&#8221; for
      purposes of Section 18 of, or otherwise regarded as filed under, the
      Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &#8220;Exchange Act&#8221;), nor
      shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the
      Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall
      be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
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          Financial Statements and Exhibits
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          Exhibit 99.1
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          Press Release of The TJX Companies, Inc. dated August 20, 2013.
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      <font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt">SIGNATURES</font>
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      <font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 10pt">Pursuant to
      the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant
      has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
      undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</font>
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            THE TJX COMPANIES, INC.
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            &#160;
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            &#160;
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            &#160;
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            /s/ Scott Goldenberg
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            Scott Goldenberg
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            Chief Financial Officer
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            Dated:
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            August 20, 2013
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      EXHIBIT INDEX
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      <br>

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            <u>Exhibit Number</u>
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            <u>Description</u>
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          99.1
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            Press Release of The TJX Companies, Inc. dated August 20, 2013.
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      <b>Exhibit 99.1</b>
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      <u><font style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 12pt"><b>The
      TJX Companies, Inc. Reports Strong 18% Increase in Q2 FY14 EPS; Raises
      Full-Year Guidance</b></font></u>
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      FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 20, 2013--The TJX Companies,
      Inc. (NYSE: TJX), the leading off-price retailer of apparel and home
      fashions in the U.S. and worldwide, today announced sales and earnings
      results for the second quarter ended August 3, 2013. Net sales for the
      second quarter of Fiscal 2014 increased 8% to $6.4 billion. Consolidated
      comparable store sales for the quarter increased 4% over last year&#8217;s
      reported 7% increase. Net income for the second quarter was $480
      million. Second quarter diluted earnings per share were $.66, an 18%
      increase over last year&#8217;s $.56, which represented a 24% increase over
      the prior year&#8217;s EPS.
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      For the first half of Fiscal 2014, net sales were $12.6 billion, an 8%
      increase over last year. Consolidated comparable store sales for the
      first half of Fiscal 2014 increased 3% over last year&#8217;s reported 8%
      increase. Net income for the first half of Fiscal 2014 was $932 million.
      First half Fiscal 2014 diluted earnings per share were $1.28, a 15%
      increase over last year&#8217;s $1.11, which represented a 32% increase over
      the prior year&#8217;s adjusted EPS.
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    <p>
      Carol Meyrowitz, Chief Executive Officer of The TJX Companies, Inc.,
      stated, &#8220;We are very pleased with our above-plan second quarter results
      which were achieved over high year-over-year comparisons for quarterly
      comp sales and EPS growth. Consolidated comparable store sales increased
      4% over a 7% reported increase last year and earnings per share grew 18%
      over last year&#8217;s 24% increase. With our above-plan second quarter
      results, we are raising our full-year guidance. The third quarter is off
      to a solid start and we see many opportunities for the second half of
      the year and beyond. We are in an excellent inventory position, which
      gives us the flexibility to capitalize on the great brands and fashions
      available to us in the marketplace. We have exciting marketing and
      in-store initiatives planned, and above all, as always, we will be
      offering consumers amazing values! Further, we see great growth
      opportunities in our brick-and-mortar business and are excited about the
      long-term potential of e-commerce as another avenue to bring our values
      to even more consumers. We remain confident that our strong top- and
      bottom-line growth will continue and we will grow TJX to be a $40
      billion-plus company!&#8221;
    </p>
    <p>
      <u><b>Sales by Business Segment</b></u>
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    <p>
      The Company&#8217;s comparable store sales and net sales by division, in the
      second quarter, were as follows:
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          &#160;
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          <b>Second Quarter</b>
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          &#160;
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          <b>Second Quarter</b>
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          <b>Comparable Store Sales</b><sup>1</sup>
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          &#160;
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          <b>Net Sales </b>($ in millions)<sup>2,3</sup>
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          &#160;
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          FY2014
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          FY2013
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          FY2014
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          FY2013
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          &#160;
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          $690
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          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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          $679
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          $661
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          +10%
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $778
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $711
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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          TJX
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          +4%
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          +7%
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $6,442
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          $5,946
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    <p>
      <sup>1</sup>Comparable store sales outside the U.S. calculated on a
      constant currency basis, which removes the effect of changes in currency
      exchange rates. <sup>2</sup>Sales in Canada and Europe include the
      impact of foreign currency exchange rates. See below. <sup>3</sup>Figures
      may not foot due to rounding. <sup>4</sup>Combination of T.J. Maxx and
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    <p>
      <u><b>Impact of Foreign Currency Exchange Rates</b></u>
    </p>
    <p>
      Changes in foreign currency exchange rates affect the translation of
      sales and earnings of the Company&#8217;s international businesses into U.S.
      dollars for financial reporting purposes. In addition, ordinary-course,
      inventory-related hedging instruments are marked to market at the end of
      each quarter. Changes in currency exchange rates affect the magnitude of
      these translations and adjustments, and can have a material impact when
      there is significant volatility in currency exchange rates.
    </p>
    <p>
      The movement in foreign currency exchange rates had a one percentage
      point negative impact on consolidated net sales growth in the second
      quarter of Fiscal 2014 versus the prior year. The overall net impact of
      foreign currency exchange rates had a neutral impact on second quarter
      Fiscal 2014 earnings per share, compared with a neutral impact last year.
    </p>
    <p>
      A table detailing the impact of foreign currency on TJX pretax earnings
      and margins, as well as those of its international businesses, can be
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    <p>
      <u><b>Margins</b></u>
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    <p>
      For the second quarter of Fiscal 2014, the Company&#8217;s consolidated pretax
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    <p>
      The gross profit margin for the second quarter of Fiscal 2014 was 28.8%,
      0.7 percentage points above last year&#8217;s margin. This increase was driven
      primarily by strong merchandise margin improvement and buying and
      occupancy expense leverage on the above-plan sales.
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    <p>
      Selling, general and administrative costs as a percent of sales were
      16.7% in the second quarter, a 0.2 percentage point increase over last
      year&#8217;s ratio, primarily due to increased investments in marketing and
      the Company&#8217;s e-commerce businesses, as well as the Company&#8217;s
      contribution to The TJX Foundation.
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      <u><b>Inventory</b></u>
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    <p>
      Total inventories as of August 3, 2013, were $3.2 billion, compared with
      $3.0 billion at the end of the second quarter last year. Consolidated
      inventories on a per-store basis at August 3, 2013, including the
      distribution centers, but excluding the Company&#8217;s e-commerce businesses,
      were down 5% (down 4% on a constant currency basis). The Company enters
      the third quarter in an excellent inventory position which gives it the
      flexibility to take advantage of the great buying opportunities it is
      seeing in the marketplace.
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    <p>
      <u><b>Shareholder Distributions</b></u>
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    <p>
      During the second quarter, the Company repurchased a total of $325
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      Fiscal 2014, the Company spent a total of $625 million in repurchases of
      TJX stock, retiring 12.9 million shares and it continues to expect to
      repurchase approximately $1.3 billion to $1.4 billion of TJX stock in
      Fiscal 2014. The Company may adjust the amount of this spending up or
      down depending on various factors.
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    <p>
      <u><b>Third Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2014 Outlook</b></u>
    </p>
    <p>
      For the third quarter of Fiscal 2014, the Company expects diluted
      earnings per share to be in the range of $.69 to $.72, which would
      represent an 11% to 16% increase over last year&#8217;s $.62 per share. This
      outlook is based upon estimated consolidated comparable store sales
      growth of 2% to 3%.
    </p>
    <p>
      As mentioned above, for the fiscal year ending February 1, 2014, the
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      to $2.80 versus $2.55 in Fiscal 2013. Excluding the approximately $.08
      benefit from the 53<sup>rd</sup> week in the Company&#8217;s Fiscal 2013
      calendar, this guidance would represent an 11% to 13% increase over the
      adjusted $2.47 in Fiscal 2013. This updated guidance now includes an
      additional $.01 per share negative impact from foreign currency exchange
      rates. Further, this outlook is now based upon estimated consolidated
      comparable store sales growth of 2% to 3%.
    </p>
    <p>
      The Company&#8217;s earnings guidance for the third quarter and full year
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      from current levels.
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    <p>
      <u><b>Stores by Concept</b></u>
    </p>
    <p>
      During the second quarter ended August 3, 2013, the Company increased
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      footage by 4% over the same period last year.
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          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="middle">
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          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="middle">
          <b>Beginning</b>
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
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          T.J. Maxx
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,047
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,052
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          30.5
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          30.6
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          911
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          914
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          28.2
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          28.3
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 10.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          HomeGoods
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          426
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          430
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          10.7
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          10.8
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 10.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Sierra Trading Post
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          4
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          4
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
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          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          0.1
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          226
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          226
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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          6.6
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          &#160;
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          6.6
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          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          21
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          22
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          352
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          11.1
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          &#160;
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          11.2
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          HomeSense
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          24
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          27
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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          0.5
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          0.6
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      <tr>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          TJX
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          3,100
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          3,119
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          90.4
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          90.9
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    <p>
      *Square feet figures may not foot due to rounding.
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    <div style="margin-left: 0pt; margin-bottom: 10pt; width: 100%; margin-right: 0pt; text-indent: 0pt">
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: left">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div style="page-break-after: always">
        <div style="text-align: center">

        </div>
        <div style="text-align: center">
          <hr style="height: 1.5pt; color: black">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: right">

        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
    <p>
      <u><b>About The TJX Companies, Inc.</b></u>
    </p>
    <p>
      The TJX Companies, Inc. is the leading off-price retailer of apparel and
      home fashions in the U.S. and worldwide. The Company operates 1,052 T.J.
      Maxx, 914 Marshalls, 430 HomeGoods and 4 Sierra Trading Post stores as
      well as SierraTradingPost.com in the United States; 226 Winners, 89
      HomeSense, and 22 Marshalls stores in Canada; and 355 T.K. Maxx and 27
      HomeSense stores in Europe. TJX&#8217;s press releases and financial
      information are also available at <u>www.tjx.com</u>.
    </p>
    <p>
      <u><b>Fiscal 2014 Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call</b></u>
    </p>
    <p>
      At 11:00 a.m. ET today, Carol Meyrowitz, Chief Executive Officer of TJX,
      will hold a conference call with stock analysts to discuss the Company&#8217;s
      second quarter Fiscal 2014 results, operations and business trends. A
      real-time webcast of the call will be available at <u>www.tjx.com</u>. A
      replay of the call will also be available by dialing (866) 367-5577
      through Tuesday, August 27, 2013, or at <u>www.tjx.com</u>.
    </p>
    <p>
      <u><b>Non-GAAP Financial Information</b></u>
    </p>
    <p>
      The Company has used non-GAAP financial measures in this press release.
      Adjusted financial measures refer to financial information adjusted to
      exclude from financial measures prepared in accordance with accounting
      principles generally accepted in the United States (GAAP) items
      identified in the attached appendix. The Company believes that the
      presentation of adjusted financial results provides additional
      information on comparisons between periods including underlying trends
      of its business by excluding certain items that affect overall
      comparability. Non-GAAP financial measures should be considered in
      addition to, and not as an alternative for, the Company&#8217;s reported
      results prepared in accordance with GAAP.
    </p>
    <p>
      <u><b>Important Information at Website</b></u>
    </p>
    <p>
      Archived versions of the Company&#8217;s conference calls are available at the
      Investor Information section of <u>www.tjx.com</u> after they are no
      longer available by telephone as well as reconciliations of non-GAAP
      financial measures to GAAP financial measures, and other financial
      information. The Company routinely posts information that may be
      important to investors in the Investor Information section at <u>www.tjx.com</u>.
      The Company encourages investors to consult that section of its website
      regularly.
    </p>
    <p>
      <u><b>Forward-looking Statement</b></u>
    </p>
    <p>
      SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT UNDER THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT
      OF 1995: Various statements made in this release are forward-looking and
      involve a number of risks and uncertainties. All statements that address
      activities, events or developments that we intend, expect or believe may
      occur in the future are forward-looking statements. The following are
      some of the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially
      from the forward-looking statements: execution of buying strategy and
      inventory management; operational expansion and management of large size
      and scale; customer trends and preferences; market, banner, geographic
      and category expansion; marketing, advertising and promotional programs;
      competition; personnel recruitment and retention and costs of labor;
      global economic conditions and consumer spending; data security;
      information systems and new technology; seasonal influences; adverse or
      unseasonable weather; serious disruptions and catastrophic events;
      corporate and banner reputation; merchandise quality and safety;
      expanding international operations; merchandise importing; commodity
      pricing; fluctuations in currency exchange rates; fluctuations in
      quarterly operating results and market expectations; acquisitions,
      business investments and divestitures; compliance with laws, regulations
      and orders; changes in laws and regulations; outcomes of litigation,
      legal matters and proceedings; tax matters; real estate activities; cash
      flow and other factors that may be described in our filings with the
      Securities and Exchange Commission. We do not undertake to publicly
      update or revise our forward-looking statements even if experience or
      future changes make it clear that any projected results expressed or
      implied in such statements will not be realized.
    </p>
    <div style="margin-left: 0pt; margin-bottom: 10pt; width: 100%; margin-right: 0pt; text-indent: 0pt">
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        <div style="text-align: left">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div style="page-break-after: always">
        <div style="text-align: center">

        </div>
        <div style="text-align: center">
          <hr style="height: 1.5pt; color: black">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: right">

        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
<div style="text-align:left">
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      <tr>
        <td colspan="13">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="13" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            The TJX Companies, Inc. and Consolidated Subsidiaries
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="13" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            Financial Summary
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="13" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            (Unaudited)
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="13" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            (In Thousands Except Per Share Amounts)
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="5">

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="5">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="5" style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          13 Weeks Ended
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="5" style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          26 Weeks Ended
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="top">
          August 3,

          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            2013
          </p>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="top">
          July 28,

          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            2012
          </p>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="top">
          August 3,

          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            2013
          </p>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="top">
          July 28,

          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            2012
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Net sales
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          6,442,424
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
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        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          5,945,559
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          12,632,033
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          11,743,645
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Cost of sales, including buying and occupancy costs
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          4,586,739
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          4,275,073
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          9,020,272
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          8,440,801
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Selling, general and administrative expenses
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,074,320
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          978,514
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          2,093,229
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,920,640
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Interest expense, net
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          8,919
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          9,182
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          14,201
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          18,009
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Income before provision for income taxes
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          772,446
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          682,790
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,504,331
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,364,195
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Provision for income taxes
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          292,887
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          261,698
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          571,882
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          523,903
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 4.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Net income
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          479,559
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          421,092
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          932,449
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          840,292
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Diluted earnings per share
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          0.66
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          0.56
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1.28
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1.11
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Cash dividends declared per share
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          0.145
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          0.115
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          0.29
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          0.23
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Weighted average common shares &#8211; diluted
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          728,599
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          751,243
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          730,750
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          753,721
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>
    </div>
    <div style="margin-left: 0pt; margin-bottom: 10pt; width: 100%; margin-right: 0pt; text-indent: 0pt">
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: left">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div style="page-break-after: always">
        <div style="text-align: center">

        </div>
        <div style="text-align: center">
          <hr style="height: 1.5pt; color: black">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: right">

        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
<div style="text-align:left">
    <table style="margin-bottom: 10.0px; width: 100%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 8pt" cellspacing="0">
      <tr>
        <td colspan="7">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="7" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            The TJX Companies, Inc. and Consolidated Subsidiaries
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="7" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            Condensed Balance Sheets
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="7" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            (Unaudited)
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="7" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            (In Millions)
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="7">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            August 3,<br>2013
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            July 28,<br>2012
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          ASSETS
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Current assets:
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Cash and cash equivalents
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,858.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,620.4
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Short-term investments
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          231.2
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          176.3
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Accounts receivable and other current assets
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          580.2
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          452.8
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Current deferred income taxes, net
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          91.5
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          83.5
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Merchandise inventories
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          3,188.5
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          3,007.7
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 15.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Total current assets
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          5,950.2
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          5,340.7
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Property and capital leases, net of depreciation
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          3,377.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          2,855.8
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Other assets
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          283.9
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          260.1
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Goodwill and tradename, net of amortization
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          314.1
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          180.0
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 4.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          TOTAL ASSETS
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          9,926.0
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          8,636.6
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS&#8217; EQUITY
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Current liabilities:
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Accounts payable
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,940.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,863.1
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Accrued expenses and other current liabilities
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,502.6
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,362.4
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 15.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Total current liabilities
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          3,442.9
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          3,225.5
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Other long-term liabilities
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          983.5
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          860.1
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Non-current deferred income taxes, net
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          375.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          386.5
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Long-term debt
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,274.2
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          774.5
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Shareholders&#8217; equity
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          3,850.1
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          3,390.0
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 4.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS&#8217; EQUITY
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          9,926.0
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          8,636.6
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>
    </div>
    <div style="margin-left: 0pt; margin-bottom: 10pt; width: 100%; margin-right: 0pt; text-indent: 0pt">
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: left">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div style="page-break-after: always">
        <div style="text-align: center">

        </div>
        <div style="text-align: center">
          <hr style="height: 1.5pt; color: black">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: right">

        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
<div style="text-align:left">
    <table style="margin-bottom: 10.0px; width: 100%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 8pt" cellspacing="0">
      <tr>
        <td colspan="9">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="9" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            The TJX Companies, Inc. and Consolidated Subsidiaries
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="9" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            Condensed Statements of Cash Flows
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="9" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            (Unaudited)
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="9" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            (In Millions)
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="9">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="7" style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="bottom">
          26 Weeks Ended
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            August 3,<br>2013
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="3" style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            July 28,<br>2012
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Net income
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          932.4
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          840.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Depreciation and amortization
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          266.0
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          246.5
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Deferred income tax provision
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          42.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          30.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Share-based compensation
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          35.7
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          29.9
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          (Increase) decrease in accounts receivable and other assets
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (34.2
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          32.6
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          (Increase) in merchandise inventories
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (198.4
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (59.7
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Increase in accounts payable
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          24.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          218.6
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          (Decrease) in accrued expenses and other liabilities
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (226.6
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (10.7
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Other
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (30.7
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (20.6
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Net cash provided by operating activities
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          811.3
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,307.7
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Property additions
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (497.0
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (438.9
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Purchases of short-term investments
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (196.2
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (136.6
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Sales and maturities of short-term investments
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          189.4
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          54.0
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Other
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          2.7
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          0.5
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Net cash (used in) investing activities
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (501.1
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (521.0
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          499.6
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          -
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Payments for repurchase of common stock
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (627.6
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (597.0
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Proceeds from issuance of common stock
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          64.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          61.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Cash dividends paid
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (187.3
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (155.7
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 5.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Other
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          28.9
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          24.5
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Net cash (used in) financing activities
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (222.1
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (666.9
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Effect of exchange rate changes on cash
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (41.3
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          (6.5
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Net increase in cash and cash equivalents
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          46.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          113.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,812.0
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,507.1
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 4.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,858.8
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,620.4
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>
    </div>
    <div style="margin-left: 0pt; margin-bottom: 10pt; width: 100%; margin-right: 0pt; text-indent: 0pt">
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: left">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div style="page-break-after: always">
        <div style="text-align: center">

        </div>
        <div style="text-align: center">
          <hr style="height: 1.5pt; color: black">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: right">

        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
<div style="text-align:left">
    <table style="margin-bottom: 10.0px; width: 100%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 8pt" cellspacing="0">
      <tr>
        <td colspan="14">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="14" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            The TJX Companies, Inc. and Consolidated Subsidiaries
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="14" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            Selected Information by Major Business Segment
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="14" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            (Unaudited)
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="14" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            (In Thousands)
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="14">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="5" style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          13 Weeks Ended
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="6" style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          26 Weeks Ended
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            August 3,
          </p>
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            2013
          </p>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="top">
          July 28,

          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            2012
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="top">
          August 3,

          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            2013
          </p>
        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right" valign="top">
          July 28,

          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            2012
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Net sales:
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          In the United States:
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 15.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Marmaxx
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          4,295,346
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          3,976,051
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $ 8,431,095
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          7,865,109
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 15.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          HomeGoods
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          690,123
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          597,714
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,379,653
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,193,436
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          TJX Canada
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          679,364
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          660,703
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,324,860
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,300,912
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          TJX Europe
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          777,591
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          711,091
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,496,425
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,384,188
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 4.0px; padding-left: 20.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Total net sales
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          6,442,424
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          5,945,559
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $ 12,632,033
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          11,743,645
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Segment profit:
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          In the United States:
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 15.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Marmaxx
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          647,978
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          581,379
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $ 1,282,278
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,186,007
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 15.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          HomeGoods
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          81,170
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          60,531
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          170,233
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          129,964
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          TJX Canada
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          90,776
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          92,661
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          165,082
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          163,726
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          TJX Europe
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          40,529
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          24,724
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          56,893
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          36,453
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 20.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Total segment profit
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          860,453
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          759,295
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,674,486
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,516,150
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          General corporate expenses
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          79,088
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          67,323
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          155,954
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          133,946
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Interest expense, net
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          8,919
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          9,182
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          14,201
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          18,009
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 4.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="bottom">
          Income before provision for income taxes
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          772,446
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          682,790
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2" style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $ 1,504,331
        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: right; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          1,364,195
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td colspan="2">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>
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    <div style="margin-left: 0pt; margin-bottom: 10pt; width: 100%; margin-right: 0pt; text-indent: 0pt">
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: left">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div style="page-break-after: always">
        <div style="text-align: center">

        </div>
        <div style="text-align: center">
          <hr style="height: 1.5pt; color: black">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: right">

        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
    <p style="text-align: center">
      The TJX Companies, Inc. and Consolidated Subsidiaries<br>Notes to
      Consolidated Condensed Statements
    </p>
    <ol>
      <li style="margin-bottom: 10.0px">
        During the second quarter ended August 3, 2013, TJX repurchased 6.4
        million shares of its common stock at a cost of $325 million. During
        the six months ended August 3, 2013, TJX repurchased 12.9 million
        shares of its common stock at a cost of $625 million. On February 5,
        2013 the Board of Directors approved an additional $1.5 billion stock
        repurchase program. TJX records the repurchase of its stock on a cash
        basis, and the amounts reflected in the financial statements may vary
        from the above amounts due to the timing of settlement of repurchases.
      </li>
      <li style="margin-bottom: 10.0px">
        On December 21, 2012 TJX purchased Sierra Trading Post (STP), an
        off-price internet retailer for approximately $200 million, subject to
        customary post-closing adjustments. The operating results of STP since
        the date of acquisition are not material and have been included with
        the Company&#8217;s Marmaxx segment.
      </li>
      <li style="margin-bottom: 10.0px">
        On May 2, 2013 TJX issued $500 million of 2.50% ten year notes. The
        Company intends to use the proceeds from the notes offering for
        working capital and other general corporate purposes.
      </li>
    </ol>
    <div style="margin-left: 0pt; margin-bottom: 10pt; width: 100%; margin-right: 0pt; text-indent: 0pt">
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: left">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div style="page-break-after: always">
        <div style="text-align: center">

        </div>
        <div style="text-align: center">
          <hr style="height: 1.5pt; color: black">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: right">

        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
    <p style="text-align: center">
      <b>THE TJX COMPANIES, INC.</b><br>Reconciliation of GAAP and Non-GAAP
      measures
    </p>
    <p>
      The Company reports its financial results in accordance with U.S.
      generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). However, management
      believes that certain non-GAAP financial measures used in managing the
      business may provide users of this financial information with additional
      meaningful comparisons between current results and results in prior
      operating periods. Management believes excluding certain items that
      impact the overall comparability among periods can provide additional
      information on underlying trends of the business. Management also uses
      these non-GAAP financial measures in making financial, operating and
      planning decisions and in evaluating the Company's performance. The
      table here provides supplemental financial data and corresponding
      reconciliations to GAAP financial measures. Non-GAAP financial measures
      should be viewed in addition to, and not as an alternative for, the
      Company&#8217;s reported results prepared in accordance with GAAP.
    </p>
    <p style="text-align: center">
      <b>Reconciliation of GAAP Basis Earnings Per Share from Continuing
      Operations</b>
    </p>
<div style="text-align:left">
    <table style="margin-bottom: 10.0px; width: 100%; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 8pt" cellspacing="0">
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="5" style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          <b>First Six Months</b>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          <b>FY2014</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          <b>FY2013</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center" valign="top">
          <b>FY2012</b>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Reported EPS</b>
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          <b>$1.28</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          <b>$1.11</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          <b>$0.79</b>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <i>Y/Y Growth</i>
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          <b>15%</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          <b>41%</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <b>Adjusted for non-operating items:</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Impact of A.J. Wright Store Closing
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          -
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          -
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $0.04
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-bottom: 2.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          Store Conversion/Grand Re-Openings Costs
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          -
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          -
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          $0.02
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            <b>Adjusted EPS from continuing operations</b>
          </p>
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          <b>$1.28</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          <b>$1.11</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          <b>$0.84</b>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: left" valign="top">
          <i>Y/Y Growth (Adjusted Basis)</i>
        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          <b>15%</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="padding-right: 0.0px; padding-left: 0.0px; text-align: center; white-space: nowrap" valign="bottom">
          <b>32%</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>
    </div>
    <p>
      <b>Note: Figures may not foot due to rounding.</b>
    </p>
    <p>
      CONTACT:<br>The TJX Companies, Inc.<br>Sherry Lang or Debra McConnell<br>Global
      Communications<br>(508) 390-2323
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