declared a regular quarterly dividend in the amount of $.12 per share, an increase of 9% per share over the last dividend paid.

And those that have any success at all, like Urban Outfitters (URBN), Ross Stores (ROST) and TJX (TJX) -- as opposed to the dollar stores -- are getting a higher multiple on their somewhat consistent earnings.

From a recent Mad Money show:"I think this is a second-tier player that could bottom here, but in the end I want survivors with a great balance sheet."

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Urban Outfitters (URBN) and TJX (TJX), the latter now being controversial because of the most recent bad quarter.

Cramer said that he's taking a new look at the retailers after many have reported better-than-expected numbers this past quarter. He said that TJ Maxx (TJX) is now among his favorites.

Everyone knew that the big winners of retail -- Urban Outfitters (URBN), TJX (TJX) and Wal-Mart (WMT) -- would print some really good numbers, and they sure did. URBN and TJX told fabulous stories, and I truly believe they aren't done going up.

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On the trader radar tonight we’re watching TJ Maxx (TJX)! This retailer was among the most active names on the NYSE Tuesday.

On a scale of 1 to 10: Earnings = 7, Value = 5, Dividend = 2. Not the best of breed retailer. Not awful, but no compelling reason to buy. The stock buyback is O.K. If it dips back to $20, you have my blessing.