Company: TJX
Filing Date: 2025-05-01
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000109198-25-000024
Chunk: 8

Company: TJX COMPANIES INC /DE/
Filing Date: 2025-05-01
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 8
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| Human Capital Management                 |     | n |     | n |     | n |     | n |     | n |     | n |     | n |     | n |
| International Operations                 |     | n |     | n |     | n |     | n |     | n |     | n |     | n |     | n |
| Risk Management and Corporate Governance |     | n |     | n |     | n |     | n |     | n |     | n |     | n |     | n |

The chart above excludes our executive nominees.

#### 2025 Proxy Statement5

#### Proposal 1: Election of Directors

### BOARD COMPOSITION
| Independence |     |                    |     | Range of Tenures |     |                 |     | Gender |     |           |     | Other Backgrounds* |     |                                |
|              |     | Independent (8/10) |     |                  |     | 0-5 years (3)   |     |        |     | Women (5) |     |                    |     | Asian (1)                      |
|              |     |                    |     |                  |     | 6-10 years (3)  |     |        |     | Men (5)   |     |                    |     | Black/African-American (1)     |
|              |     |                    |     |                  |     | 11-15 years (0) |     |        |     |           |     |                    |     | Hispanic/Latino (1)            |
|              |     |                    |     |                  |     | 16+ years (4)   |     |        |     |           |     |                    |     | LGBTQ+ (1)                     |
|              |     |                    |     |                  |     |                 |     |        |     |           |     |                    |     | * based on self-identification |

#### Independence
Under our Corporate Governance Principles, at least two-thirds of the members of our Board should be independent. An independent director is one who the Board has affirmatively determined has no material relationship with TJX (either directly or as a partner, shareholder, or officer of an organization that has a relationship with the Company). To help make independence determinations, the Board has adopted categorical independence standards in our Corporate Governance Principles that are based on the independence standards required by the New York Stock Exchange (