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Target Corporation (TGT) Stock Analysis

Target Corporation (TGT) is a Discount Stores stock listed on NYSE and quoted in US Dollar.

TGT

$164.44

+$0.43 (+0.26%)

Sep 4, 2026 · Market close

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TGT Key Statistics

As of Sep 4, 2026
Trading
Open
$163.62
Previous Close
$164.01
Day's Range
162.75–164.82
52-Week Range
83.44–170.75
Volume
2.87M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
0.99
Valuation
Market Cap
$74.70B
P/E Ratio
17.06
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
17.26
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
2.58
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.69
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
9.64
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$104.78B−1.68%
Net Income (FY)
$3.71B−9.44%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
4.08%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
454.30M
1-Year Return
+84.55%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$4.64+2.83%
Ex-Dividend Date
August 12, 2026
Earnings Date
November 18, 2026
Avg Volume
4.42M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

TGT Stock Return by Calendar Year

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+72.86%
2025−24.50%
2024−2.27%
2023−1.35%
2022−34.24%
2021+32.91%
2020+40.47%
2019+100.17%
2018+4.67%
2017−5.84%
2016 (partial year)−2.85%

As of September 4, 2026.

TGT Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends January
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$104.78B$3.71B3.5%
2024$106.57B$4.09B3.8%
2023$107.41B$4.14B3.9%
2022$109.12B$2.78B2.5%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$104.78B$29.27B$5.12B$3.71B3.5%
2024$106.57B$30.06B$5.57B$4.09B3.8%
2023$107.41B$29.58B$5.71B$4.14B3.9%
2022$109.12B$26.81B$3.85B$2.78B2.5%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of January 31, 2026.

TGT Dividend History

$4.52+1.8% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 4 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026*$3.443
2025$4.524+1.8%
2024$4.444+1.8%
2023$4.364+10.1%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2026 (partial year)$3.443
2025$4.524+1.8%
2024$4.444+1.8%
2023$4.364+10.1%
2022$3.964+25.3%
2021$3.164+17.9%
2020$2.684+3.1%
2019$2.604+3.2%
2018$2.524+3.3%
2017$2.444+306.7%
2016$0.601

Most recent payment: $1.15 per share, ex-dividend August 12, 2026. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

TGT Valuation vs Discount Stores Median

Median of 10 stocks
MetricTGTDiscount Stores medianvs median
P/E17.0620.3916% below
P/S ratio0.690.9427% below
Profit margin4.08%3.46%0.6 pts above

Medians across 10 Discount Stores stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of September 4, 2026.

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Company Overview

Target Corporation (TGT) is capitalised at $74.70B on the latest close. The company sits in the Consumer Defensive sector, in the Discount Stores industry. Headcount on file is 400,000.

The 52-week range on file runs from $83.44 to $170.75. TGT last closed at $164.44 on September 4, 2026. That is +$0.43 (+0.26%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 97.08% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $104.78B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $106.57B, that is a change of −1.68%. The same year closed with net income of $3.71B. That is −9.44% against the prior fiscal year. The reported profit margin is 4.08%. That is 0.6 percentage points above the Discount Stores median of 3.46%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 9.64.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $109.12B in 2022 to $104.78B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

TGT trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 17.06. That is 16.33% below the Discount Stores median of 20.39. On forward earnings the ratio is 17.26. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 2.58. The price-to-sales ratio is 0.69. On price-to-sales that is 26.53% below the Discount Stores median of 0.94. 10 Discount Stores companies report these metrics, and the medians quoted come from that group.

Beta against the wider market is reported at 0.99. Daily returns over the trailing 10 years annualize to a volatility of 33.52%. Over the trailing twelve months the price has returned +84.55%. Measured over 10 years, that is +12.11% a year compounded.

Growth & Income

TGT pays a dividend yielding 2.83%. That is 2 percentage points above the Discount Stores median yield of 0.86%. At the indicated rate that is $4.64 a share a year. The ex-dividend date on file is August 12, 2026. Dividends are recorded for 11 calendar years; 2026 shows 3 payments totalling $3.44 a share. The year before, 2025, totalled $4.52 a share.

2026 is still running; the price is +72.86% year to date. The strongest complete calendar year on file is 2019 at +100.17%; the weakest is 2022 at −34.24%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 4 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Target Corporation (TGT) operates in the Discount Stores industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Target Corporation TGT $74.70B 17.1
Walmart Inc. WMT $852.63B 38.8
Costco Wholesale Corporation COST $406.11B 46.5
Dollar General Corporation DG $29.39B 17.3

The Discount Stores industry average P/E ratio is 20.4x. Target Corporation trades at a P/E of 17.1.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each nightly rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of September 4, 2026.

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About Target Corporation

Target Corporation operates as a general merchandise retailer in the United States. It offers apparel for women, men, young adults, kids, toddlers, and babies, as well as jewelry, accessories, and shoes; and beauty products, such as skin and bath care, cosmetics, hair care, oral care, deodorant, and shaving products. The company also provides food and beverage products comprising dry and perishable grocery, including snacks, candy, beverages, deli, bakery, meat, produce, and food service; electronics which includes video games and consoles, toys, sporting goods, entertainment, and luggage; bed and bath, home décor, school/office supplies, storage, small appliances, kitchenware, greeting cards, party supplies, furniture, lighting, home improvement, and seasonal merchandise; and household essentials, such as household cleaning, paper products, over-the-counter healthcare, vitamins and supplements, baby gear, and pet supplies. In addition, it sells merchandise through periodic design and creative partnerships, and shop-in-shop experience; and in-store amenities. The company sells its products through its stores; and digital channels, including Target.com. Target Corporation was incorporated in 1902 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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