Target Corporation (TGT)

US — Consumer Defensive Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol TGT
  • Rev/Share 232.2779
  • Book/Share 33.905
  • PB 2.6754
  • Debt/Equity 1.2951
  • CurrentRatio 0.9902
  • ROIC 0.1057

 

  • MktCap 41218533290.0
  • FreeCF/Share 10.5717
  • PFCF 8.5729
  • PE 10.5028
  • Debt/Assets 0.3452
  • DivYield 0.0496
  • ROE 0.264

 

  • 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
Downgrade TGT BofA Securities Neutral Underperform -- $93 Aug. 15, 2025
Downgrade TGT Barclays Equal Weight Underweight -- $91 July 21, 2025
Downgrade TGT Telsey Advisory Group Outperform Market Perform -- $110 May 22, 2025
Downgrade TGT BofA Securities Buy Neutral -- $105 May 22, 2025
Reiterated TGT Telsey Advisory Group -- Outperform $145 $130 May 16, 2025
Downgrade TGT Bernstein Market Perform Underperform -- $82 May 12, 2025
Downgrade TGT Goldman Buy Neutral -- $101 April 16, 2025
Initiation TGT Mizuho -- Neutral -- $92 April 11, 2025
Downgrade TGT Robert W. Baird Outperform Neutral -- $110 April 7, 2025
Reiterated TGT Telsey Advisory Group -- Outperform $150 $145 March 5, 2025

News

2 Retail Stocks With Opposing Post-Earnings Reactions
LOW, TGT
Published: August 20, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Big-name retailers are filing into the earnings confessional this week, with investors keen to see how consumer spending is looking.

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Target (TGT) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
TGT
Published: August 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Target (TGT) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended July 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

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As Target Names New CEO, Stock Tumbles 10% As DEI Hit And Tariffs Drag On Sales
TGT
Published: August 20, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative

ByDoug Melville,

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Retail Earnings Drive Divergence As Target Slips, Lowe's And TJX Rise
LOW, TGT, TJX
Published: August 20, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

Key Takeaways

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TGT Hits Earnings Mark & Changes CEO, TJX Bolsters Retail Strength
TGT, TJX
Published: August 20, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Neutral

It's another mixed picture for the retail space. Jenny Horne talks about Target's (TGT) earnings beat as a win for the beaten-down company, though investors appear to be selling off the stock over its change of CEO.

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Target Stock Sinks as Retailer Replaces CEO With Company Veteran
TGT
Published: August 20, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Negative

Target (TGT) shares sank 11% in premarket trading Wednesday as the struggling retailer replaced its CEO with a company veteran even as its business showed signs of improvement in the second quarter.

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Target lacks a near-term catalyst, says UBS' Michael Lasser
TGT
Published: August 20, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Negative

Michael Lasser, UBS equity research analyst, joins 'Squawk Box' to break down Target's quarterly earnings results.

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Stock Market Live August 20: After Misses from Home Depot And Now Target, S&P 500 (VOO) Keeps Falling
TGT
Published: August 20, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

Lowe's cures Home Depot's miss yesterday with an earnings beat of its own.

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Target stock tanks 10% on Wednesday: here's why analysts are cautious
TGT
Published: August 20, 2025 by: Invezz
Sentiment: Negative

Target stock (NYSE: TGT) plunged 10% in pre-market trading on Wednesday after the retailer unveiled a new CEO and repeated its annual forecast, a combination that did little to calm nerves on Wall Street.

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Target shares fall 10% as new CEO named, Q2 earnings hit $25.21B
TGT
Published: August 20, 2025 by: Invezz
Sentiment: Negative

Target has appointed Michael Fiddelke as its next chief executive officer, effective February 1, after reporting second-quarter results that topped Wall Street expectations but underscored persistent pressure on sales and store traffic. The Minneapolis-based retailer posted revenue of $25.21 billion, ahead of the $24.93 billion anticipated, while earnings per share came in at $2.

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Target Promotes Longtime Executive Michael Fiddelke to CEO
TGT
Published: August 20, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive

Target has chosen a veteran company executive to serve as its new CEO. Michael Fiddelke, Target's chief operating officer and former finance chief, will take the chief executive role starting Feb. 1 of next year, the retailer announced Wednesday (Aug. 20).

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Target Q2 Earnings Preview: Key Trends Investors Should Watch
TGT
Published: August 19, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Target gears up for Q2 earnings with falling sales and profit estimates, as investors weigh digital gains against weak store traffic.

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Options Corner: TGT Earnings Ahead
TGT
Published: August 19, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Negative

Target (TGT) earnings are set to report this week. Rick Ducat shows how it has underperformed Walmart (WMT) and the broader discretionary sector.

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How retail accounting could distort profitability as tariffs take effect
HD, TGT, WMT
Published: August 18, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Neutral

As Home Depot, Target and Walmart prepare to report earnings, retail inventory method accounting could change how tariffs affect their profitability.

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META Plans Another A.I. Restructure, "Tactical Outperform" Expected in TGT
META, TGT
Published: August 18, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Positive

Evercore ISI added Target (TGT) to its "tactical outperform" list after the retail giant's stock has been beaten down over the last year. As Jenny Horne notes, the firm also moved Lowe's (LOW) to its "tactical underperform" list.

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5 Dividend Stocks to Hold for the Next 5 Years
IBM, O, PEP, T, TGT
Published: August 17, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

As investors get closer to retirement, they tend to gravitate toward income-producing assets and may start to place a greater emphasis on dividend stocks. This may seem counterintuitive given the 1.2% dividend yield of the S&P 500 and the fact that companies have the right to suspend dividend payments at any time.

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Calling It Quits, Ulta Beauty And Target's Partnership Unravels
TGT, ULTA
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Negative

Ulta Beauty and Target just announced they won't renew their five-year partnership after reaching 600 Ulta-Target shop-in-shops, falling short of their original goal of 800 locations. With the partnership ending in August 2026, Target's got a year to prepare to dismantle the Ulta in-store concessions, which can span up to 1,000 square feet, and repurpose the space.

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Target might need to raise prices nearly twice as much as Walmart to cushion tariff impact, analysts say
TGT
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Negative

BofA analysts downgrade Target, saying the retailer is “underperforming peers on sales, digital growth, and investments.”

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Target Reports Earnings Next Week. Investors Are Wary—or Worse—About Its Stock.
TGT
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Negative

Can Target turn it around?

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TGT Downgrade Ahead of Earnings, Growth Faces Critical Headwinds
TGT
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Schwab Network
Sentiment: Negative

A "deteriorating long-term outlook" is behind BofA's downgrade on Target (TGT). Marley Kayden breaks down the analysis and weighs the company against Walmart (WMT), highlighting spots where Target is lagging.

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Wall Street's Insights Into Key Metrics Ahead of Target (TGT) Q2 Earnings
TGT
Published: August 15, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Beyond analysts' top-and-bottom-line estimates for Target (TGT), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended July 2025.

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Target and Ulta Beauty to End Shop-in-Shop Partnership Next Year
TGT, ULTA
Published: August 14, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Neutral

Target and Ulta Beauty said Thursday (Aug. 14) that they have mutually agreed not to renew their shop-in-shop partnership when the current agreement expires in August 2026. The Ulta Beauty at Target experience, which offers access to beauty products and lets customers link their Ulta Beauty Rewards and Target Circle accounts, will continue in Target stores and on Target.

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Target Stock Gathering Attention Ahead Of Earnings
TGT
Published: August 14, 2025 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Neutral

Retail giant Target Corp (TGT) is in the news today, after reports that the company will end its shop-in-shop partnership with Ulta Beauty (ULTA) in 2026. TGT is falling in response, last seen down 1.5% to trade at $103.83, though recent support at the $100 level remains below.

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Earnings Preview: Target (TGT) Q2 Earnings Expected to Decline
TGT
Published: August 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Target (TGT) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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The retail trade earnings setup. JPMorgan's Chris Horvers breaks it down
HD, LOW, TGT, WMT, XRT
Published: August 11, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

Chris Horvers, J.P. Morgan senior retail analyst, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the setup for retail earnings, impact from tariffs and the strong July consumer spending data.

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Inside Target, Frustrated Employees and the Search for a New CEO
TGT
Published: August 10, 2025 by: WSJ
Sentiment: Negative

Target, needing to revive sales and boost morale, is searching for its next leader.

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2 Stocks Down 12% and 62% to Buy Right Now
AMZN, TGT
Published: August 10, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

The summer of 2025 is flying by, and investors have been treated to some wild swings across this year's trading. Despite some big instances of volatility and risk factors along macroeconomic and geopolitical lines, the S&P 500 has risen roughly 7% across 2025's trading and isn't far removed from its all-time high.

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Target Corporation (TGT) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
TGT
Published: August 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Target (TGT) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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U.S. Dividend Kings Deliver Yields Up to 7% as Fed Eyes 2025 Rate Cuts
BKH, MO, SWK, TGT
Published: August 08, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

High-yield dividend stocks are a popular option for investors looking for steady growth and consistent returns.

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1 Green Flag for Target Stock Right Now
TGT
Published: August 08, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

With just a passing glance at its recent results, it would be easy to presume the worst of retailer Target (TGT -0.70%). Same-store sales fell 3.8% year over year during the first quarter of this year, extending a string of lackluster numbers going all the way back to 2023.

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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

Target Corporation operates as a general merchandise retailer in the United States. The company offers food assortments, including perishables, dry grocery, dairy, and frozen items; apparel, accessories, home décor products, electronics, toys, seasonal offerings, food, and other merchandise; and beauty and household essentials. It also provides in-store amenities, such as Target Café, Target Optical, Starbucks, and other food service offerings. The company sells its products through its stores; and digital channels, including Target.com. As of March 09, 2022, the company operated approximately 2,000 stores. Target Corporation was incorporated in 1902 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.