Target Corporation (TGT)
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- symbol TGT
- Rev/Share 231.6065
- Book/Share 34.1131
- PB 3.3864
- Debt/Equity 1.2929
- CurrentRatio 0.9746
- ROIC 0.1009
- MktCap 52492189115.0
- FreeCF/Share 6.6219
- PFCF 17.4451
- PE 13.9496
- Debt/Assets 0.3341
- DivYield 0.0391
- ROE 0.2487
- Rating B+
- Score 3
- Recommendation Neutral
- P/E Score 3
- DCF Score 4
- P/B Score 2
- D/E Score 1
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upgrade | TGT | Wolfe Research | Underperform | Peer Perform | -- | -- | Jan. 27, 2026 |
| Initiation | TGT | Deutsche Bank | -- | Hold | -- | -- | Jan. 8, 2026 |
| Initiation | TGT | BTIG Research | -- | Neutral | -- | -- | Oct. 15, 2025 |
| Reiterated | TGT | Truist | -- | Hold | $102 | $83 | Oct. 2, 2025 |
| Initiation | TGT | Wolfe Research | -- | Underperform | -- | $80 | Sept. 18, 2025 |
| Downgrade | TGT | BofA Securities | Neutral | Underperform | -- | $93 | Aug. 15, 2025 |
| Downgrade | TGT | Barclays | Equal Weight | Underweight | -- | $91 | July 21, 2025 |
| Downgrade | TGT | BofA Securities | Buy | Neutral | -- | $105 | May 22, 2025 |
| Downgrade | TGT | Telsey Advisory Group | Outperform | Market Perform | -- | $110 | May 22, 2025 |
| Reiterated | TGT | Telsey Advisory Group | -- | Outperform | $145 | $130 | May 16, 2025 |
News
Target leadership refresh could boost execution, Jefferies says
Published: February 10, 2026 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive
Target Corp (NYSE:TGT)'s newly announced leadership changes are “directionally positive” and would help improve execution and strategic momentum under CEO Michael Fiddelke, according to Jefferies analysts. Target announced the appointment of Cara Sylvester as chief merchandising officer and Lisa Roath as chief operating officer, alongside several planned executive departures and retirements.
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Lackluster Retail Sales Data Stalls 2 Industry Giants
Published: February 10, 2026 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Negative
Retail sales data for December painted a disappointing picture, with consumer spending coming in flat, down from a 0.6% jump in November and missing analysts' estimates of a 0.4% increase.
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Is Target (TGT) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
Published: February 10, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
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Dividend Kings: No Ideal Buys In February's 57
Published: February 10, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Dividend Kings remain broadly overvalued, with only a handful approaching fair price despite elevated yields. Three Dividend Kings—Canadian Utilities, Fortis, and Hormel—currently meet the dogcatcher 'ideal' but face dividend safety concerns due to negative free cash flow margins. Analyst projections estimate 14.16% to 27.77% net gains for top-yielding Dividend Kings by February 2027, with ABBV and NWN ranking in the top 20 across yield, target, and returns.
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Target steps up investment in store staffing, cuts about 500 other roles to help fix customer experience
Published: February 09, 2026 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive
Target said in an email to employees obtained by CNBC that it will invest more in store labor and cut about 500 other roles in distribution centers and in regional offices. The big-box retailer is trying to win back shoppers who have complained about sloppier stores, out-of-stock items and longer checkout lines.
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AI Is Becoming the Backbone of Target's Ambitious Retail Turnaround
Published: February 09, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
TGT leans on AI-driven inventory planning to fix in-stock gaps, showing faster gains on key items as it pushes a broader retail turnaround.
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With New CEOs, Is Walmart or Target the Better Buy Going Forward?
Published: February 05, 2026 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Positive
After gaining less than 4% in 2025 and finishing second-worst among the S&P 500's 11 sectors, consumer staples stocks are staging a comeback this year.
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How Is Target Navigating a Value-Focused Retail Landscape?
Published: February 05, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
TGT is adapting to a value-driven retail climate by prioritizing essentials, sharpening prices and expanding convenient fulfillment as shoppers stay selective.
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Target Celebrates 10th Year of 1 Million Volunteer Hours, Deepens Community Vitalization Efforts for 2026 as Part of Company's Longstanding Commitment to Communities
Published: February 04, 2026 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Target team members contributed 1 million volunteer hours to their communities in 2025, marking the 10th time the company has achieved this annual goal Target celebrates the milestone with a planned investment of $1 million to its Bullseye Builds with Community Program 2025 volunteer efforts reached communities in all 50 states, part of the company's year-round commitment that also includes giving 5% of company profits* to communities in products, cash and through the Target Foundation Company activates local resources in its home state to support community needs MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) today announced that …
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Target Is Under Pressure, Not Overvalued
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral
Target Corporation remains a long-term 'Buy' despite recent underperformance and operational headwinds. Target trades at historically low valuation multiples, offers a 4.3% dividend yield, and maintains a 57-year dividend growth streak. Balance sheet leverage is elevated, but cash reserves and prudent capital allocation priorities support dividend safety for now.
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Here is What to Know Beyond Why Target Corporation (TGT) is a Trending Stock
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Target (TGT). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
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These 2 Retail and Wholesale Stocks Could Beat Earnings: Why They Should Be on Your Radar
Published: February 03, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Why investors should use the Zacks Earnings ESP tool to help find stocks that are poised to top quarterly earnings estimates.
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For the New Walmart and Target CEOs, It's 'Continuation' vs. 'Reinvention'
Published: February 02, 2026 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Neutral
Target and Walmart have welcomed new CEOs—Michael Fiddelke and John Furner, respectively—at the massive retail companies. The leaders are stepping into different situations, with Target suffering from slower sales, and Walmart enjoying new customers.
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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Retail and Wholesale Stocks Now
Published: February 02, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Why investors should use the Zacks Earnings ESP tool to help find stocks that are poised to top quarterly earnings estimates.
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Target's problems go much deeper than the national economic blackout brewing in its backyard
Published: January 30, 2026 by: Business Insider
Sentiment: Negative
This post originally appeared in the Business Insider Today newsletter. You can sign up for Business Insider's daily newsletter here.
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Retail Media & Marketplace Tech Unlock Profit Streams for Target
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
TGT is leaning on Roundel and Target Plus to unlock high-margin growth as retail media and marketplace tech offset sales pressure.
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5 Broker-Loved Stocks to Watch Amid Steady Start to Q4 Earnings Season
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
As inflation cools and Q4 earnings season shows strength, brokers back stocks like CAH, AN, TGT, AVT and ABM for potential upside.
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10 Highest Rated Dividend Kings For Generations Of Income
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
My top 10 Dividend Kings list prioritizes reliability, dividend safety, and attractive valuation for long-term, generational income. Selection criteria include payout ratios under 70%, strong dividend safety/growth grades, and favorable Quant, SA, and Wall Street ratings. ABM Industries leads with a low 31% payout ratio, 2.5% yield, B- safety/growth, and an A- valuation grade despite a Hold Quant rating.
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WMT vs. TGT: Which Retail Stock Shows More Strength in Today's Market?
Published: January 29, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Walmart and Target navigate cautious consumer spending with tech upgrades, omnichannel growth and strategic shifts.
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Target's incoming CEO calls Minneapolis violence 'incredibly painful,' does not mention Trump or shootings by federal agents
Published: January 26, 2026 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Neutral
Target's incoming CEO Michael Fiddelke sent a message to employees on Monday after the second fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen in the company's hometown of Minneapolis. "The violence and loss of life in our community is incredibly painful," he said in the video message.
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Is Trending Stock Target Corporation (TGT) a Buy Now?
Published: January 23, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Target (TGT) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
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MoneyShow's Best Investment Ideas For 2026: Part 9
Published: January 21, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
MoneyShow presents top investment ideas for 2026 from their contributors. This year's edition presents a mix of metals plays, financial stocks, deep value names, high-octane growth and tech stocks, and beaten-down REITs that offer solid income and turnaround potential. Part 9 of this series includes Target Corp., The Trade Desk, UFP Technologies, Verizon, and Williams Companies.
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Target Eyes FY26 as Turning Point on Investments in Tech & Remodels
Published: January 19, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
TGT is targeting FY26 as a turnaround year, lifting capex to $5B to upgrade tech, remodel stores and reset key categories.
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Target Jumps 22% in 3 Months: Should You Buy, Hold or Sell the Stock?
Published: January 15, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
TGT climbs 22% in three months, but slower demand and uneven store traffic keep the company's outlook mixed.
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Can AI-Driven Trend Forecasting Restore Target's Merchandising Edge?
Published: January 12, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
TGT is betting on GenAI tools like Trend Brain to sharpen cultural insight, speed merchandising decisions and reignite discretionary growth.
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Target Corporation (TGT) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Published: January 12, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Target (TGT). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.
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Prudent Capital Allocation Strengthens TGT's Long-Term Growth Playbook
Published: January 05, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Target's careful mix of cash flow discipline, rising capex and steady shareholder returns underpins its long-term growth strategy.
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5 Best Passive Income Dividend Kings With Yields Up to 7% to Buy in 2026
Published: January 05, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive
Dividend stocks are a favorite among investors for good reason. They provide a steady income stream and offer a promising avenue for total return.
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Bullseye Bounce: Toms Capital Takes a Stake in Target
Published: January 01, 2026 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Neutral
Wall Street is always on the hunt for a specific type of story: the turnaround play. These are companies with household names and strong foundations that have temporarily fallen out of favor with the stock market.
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Best Dividend Aristocrats For January 2026
Published: December 31, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive
The ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrat ETF (NOBL) underperformed SPY in 2025, gaining 7.2% versus SPY's 18.42%. Despite average underperformance, select Aristocrats like CAH (+74.18%), ALB (+66.90%), and CHRW (+61.22%) delivered strong double-digit returns. Dividend growth for the Aristocrats slowed to 5.52% in 2025, down from 5.78% in 2024, with 68 of 69 raising payouts.
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About Target Corporation (TGT)
- IPO Date 1967-10-18
- Website https://corporate.target.com
- Industry Discount Stores
- CEO Brian C. Cornell
- Employees 440000