<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-23-056088.txt : 20231120
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-23-056088.hdr.sgml : 20231120
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20231120170013
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-23-056088
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20231117
FILED AS OF DATE:		20231120
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20231120

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Herrman Ernie
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001388774

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-04908
		FILM NUMBER:		231423457

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

ISSUER:		

	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:			0201

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		770 COCHITUATE RD
		CITY:			FRAMINGHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01701
		BUSINESS PHONE:		508-390-1000

	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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        <footnote id="F1">The price reported is the weighted average sales price of shares sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $89.71 to $89.80. The reporting person hereby undertakes, upon request of the Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, to provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The price reported is the weighted average sales price of shares sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $89.20  to $90.04. The reporting person hereby undertakes, upon request of the Commission staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, to provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Right to buy.  Includes right to have shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon exercise.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Erica Farrell, by Power of Attorney dated April 1, 2019</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-11-20</signatureDate>
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