The TJX Cos. of Framingham, the parent firm of global clothing store brands T.J. Maxx and Marshalls, as well as Home Goods, announced a quarterly dividend on its common stock of 14.5 cents per share.
The dividend will be paid Dec. 5 to shareholders of record as of Nov. 14, the company said.
Last month, TJX raised its full-year guidance after reporting second-quarter earnings beat expectations. The company saw an 18-percent increase in earnings per share in the second quarter of its fiscal 2014 cycle. Net income was $479.6 million, or 66 cents per share, compared with $421.1 million, or 56 cents per share in the same period last year. Net sales were up 8 percent from $5.9 billion last year, to $6.4 billion.
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