Sec Form 4 Filing - Sherr Richard @ TJX COMPANIES INC /DE/ - 2015-11-18

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FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
Sherr Richard
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TJX COMPANIES INC /DE/ [ TJX]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
SEVP, Group President
(Last) (First) (Middle)
THE TJX COMPANIES, INC., 770 COCHITUATE ROAD
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY)
11/18/2015
(Street)
FRAMINGHAM, MA01701
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
__ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City) (State) (Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 11/18/2015 M 9,596 A $ 45.17 124,716 D
Common Stock 11/18/2015 M 7,640 A $ 56.72 132,356 D
Common Stock 11/18/2015 M 764 A $ 56.72 133,120 D
Common Stock 11/18/2015 M 9,214 A $ 59.7 142,334 D
Common Stock 11/18/2015 M( 1 ) 27,214 D $ 68.3799 115,120 D
Common Stock 11/18/2015 S 120 D $ 68.3568 115,000 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(MM/DD/YY)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Option $ 45.17 11/18/2015 M( 2 ) 9,596 09/20/2013 09/20/2022 Common Stock 9,596 $ 0 0 D
Option $ 56.72 11/18/2015 M( 2 ) 7,640 09/19/2014 09/19/2023 Common Stock 7,640 $ 0 7,640 D
Option $ 56.72 11/18/2015 M( 2 ) 764 09/19/2014 09/19/2023 Common Stock 764 $ 0 764 D
Option $ 59.7 11/18/2015 M( 2 ) 9,214 09/10/2015 09/10/2024 Common Stock 9,214 $ 0 18,426 D
Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Sherr Richard
THE TJX COMPANIES, INC.
770 COCHITUATE ROAD
FRAMINGHAM, MA01701
SEVP, Group President
Signatures
Mary B. Reynolds, by Power of Attorney dated January 29, 2012 11/20/2015
Signature of Reporting Person Date
Explanation of Responses:
( 1 )The price reported is the weighted average sales price of shares sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $68.35 to $68.46. 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.
( 2 )Right to buy. Includes right to have shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon exercise.

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