FRAMINGHAM, Mass. (AP) — FRAMINGHAM, Mass. (AP) — The TJX Cos. (TJX) on Wednesday reported fiscal first-quarter earnings of $1.07 billion.

The Framingham, Massachusetts-based company said it had net income of 93 cents per share.

The results topped Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of eight analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 87 cents per share.

The parent of T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and other stores posted revenue of $12.48 billion in the period, meeting Street forecasts.

TJX expects full-year earnings to be $4.03 to $4.09 per share.

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