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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
CVS Health Corporation stock logo
CVS
CVS Health
$93.15
+0.2%		$101.42
$69.51
▼
$110.68
$119.02B0.617.69 million shs3.99 million shs
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
$163.14
-1.7%		$144.21
$83.44
▼
$170.75
$74.11B0.964.98 million shs3.64 million shs
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLV
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund
$171.16
-0.2%		$164.03
$133.73
▼
$176.60
$44.09B0.5611.65 million shs4.88 million shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
CVS Health Corporation stock logo
CVS
CVS Health
0.00%+0.15%-11.46%+2.40%+29.49%
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
0.00%-1.34%+12.78%+28.20%+66.65%
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLV
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund
0.00%-1.98%+4.67%+14.51%+24.96%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
CVS Health Corporation stock logo
CVS
CVS Health
$93.15
+0.2%		$101.42
$69.51
▼
$110.68
$119.02B0.617.69 million shs3.99 million shs
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
$163.14
-1.7%		$144.21
$83.44
▼
$170.75
$74.11B0.964.98 million shs3.64 million shs
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLV
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund
$171.16
-0.2%		$164.03
$133.73
▼
$176.60
$44.09B0.5611.65 million shs4.88 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
CVS Health Corporation stock logo
CVS
CVS Health
0.00%+0.15%-11.46%+2.40%+29.49%
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
0.00%-1.34%+12.78%+28.20%+66.65%
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLV
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund
0.00%-1.98%+4.67%+14.51%+24.96%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
CVS Health Corporation stock logo
CVS
CVS Health
2.92
Moderate Buy$107.1715.05% Upside
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
2.25
Hold$159.52-2.22% Downside
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLV
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund
2.76
Moderate Buy$171.16N/A

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest CVS, XLV, and TGT Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
8/26/2026
CVS Health Corporation stock logo
CVS
CVS Health
Piper Sandler logo
Piper Sandler
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Reiterated RatingOverweight
8/20/2026
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft logo
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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Set Price Target$150.00
8/20/2026
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
Morgan Stanley logo
Morgan Stanley
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Reiterated RatingOverweight
8/20/2026
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
Truist Financial Corporation logo
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetHold$147.00 ➝ $167.00
8/20/2026
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
Evercore Inc logo
Evercore
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Set Price Target$170.00
8/20/2026
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
Roth Capital logo
Roth Capital
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Reiterated RatingNeutral$142.00
8/20/2026
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
Robert W. Baird logo
Robert W. Baird
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Set Price Target$170.00
8/20/2026
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
UBS Group AG logo
UBS Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy$166.00 ➝ $185.00
8/20/2026
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
Piper Sandler logo
Piper Sandler
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Boost Price TargetNeutral$146.00 ➝ $153.00
8/20/2026
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
Sanford C. Bernstein logo
Sanford C. Bernstein
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Reiterated RatingMarket Perform$154.00
8/20/2026
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
Guggenheim logo
Guggenheim
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Boost Price TargetBuy$150.00 ➝ $175.00
(Data available from 8/30/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
CVS Health Corporation stock logo
CVS
CVS Health
$415.09B0.29$14.90 per share6.25$59.38 per share1.57
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
$104.78B0.71$14.54 per share11.22$35.70 per share4.57
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLV
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
CVS Health Corporation stock logo
CVS
CVS Health
$1.77B$3.7824.6410.970.911.18%13.12%3.95%11/4/2026 (Estimated)
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
$3.71B$9.6316.9417.603.044.08%23.23%6.41%11/18/2026 (Estimated)
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLV
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund
N/AN/A21.15N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest CVS, XLV, and TGT Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
8/19/2026Q2 2026
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
$2.35$4.11+$1.76$4.11$26.13 billion$26.54 billion
8/5/2026Q2 2026
CVS Health Corporation stock logo
CVS
CVS Health
$1.87$2.58+$0.71$2.31$100.03 billion$106.10 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
CVS Health Corporation stock logo
CVS
CVS Health
$2.662.86%+5.87%70.37%4 Years
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
$4.642.84%+11.02%48.18%54 Years
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLV
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund
$2.531.48%N/AN/AN/A

Latest CVS, XLV, and TGT Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
6/11/2026
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
quarterly$1.163.01%8/12/20268/12/20269/1/2026
7/10/2026
CVS Health Corporation stock logo
CVS
CVS Health
quarterly$0.66502.49%7/23/20267/23/20268/3/2026
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
CVS Health Corporation stock logo
CVS
CVS Health
0.74
0.87
0.66
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
0.80
0.99
0.36
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLV
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund
N/AN/AN/A

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
CVS Health Corporation stock logo
CVS
CVS Health
80.66%
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
79.73%
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLV
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund
N/A

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
CVS Health Corporation stock logo
CVS
CVS Health
0.85%
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
0.13%
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLV
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund
N/A
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
CVS Health Corporation stock logo
CVS
CVS Health
300,0001.28 billion1.27 billionOptionable
Target Corporation stock logo
TGT
Target
415,000454.19 million453.60 millionOptionable
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo
XLV
Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund
N/A257.57 millionN/ANot Optionable

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CVS Health NYSE:CVS

$93.15 +0.23 (+0.25%)
As of 08/28/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

CVS Health Corporation provides health solutions in the United States. It operates through Health Care Benefits, Health Services, and Pharmacy & Consumer Wellness segments. The Health Care Benefits segment offers traditional, voluntary, and consumer-directed health insurance products and related services. It serves employer groups, individuals, college students, part-time and hourly workers, health plans, health care providers, governmental units, government-sponsored plans, labor groups, and expatriates. The Health Services segment offers pharmacy benefit management solutions, including plan design and administration, formulary management, retail pharmacy network management, specialty and mail order pharmacy, clinical, disease management, and medical spend management services. It serves employers, insurance companies, unions, government employee groups, health plans, prescription drug plans, Medicaid managed care plans, CMS, plans offered on public health insurance, and other sponsors of health benefit plans. The Pharmacy & Consumer Wellness segment sells prescription and over-the-counter drugs, consumer health and beauty products, and personal care products. This segment also distributes prescription drugs; and provides related pharmacy consulting and other ancillary services to care facilities and other care settings. It operates online retail pharmacy websites, LTC pharmacies and on-site pharmacies, retail specialty pharmacy stores, compounding pharmacies and branches for infusion and enteral nutrition services. The company was formerly known as CVS Caremark Corporation and changed its name to CVS Health Corporation in September 2014. CVS Health Corporation was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.

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Target NYSE:TGT

$163.14 -2.79 (-1.68%)
As of 08/28/2026 03:58 PM Eastern

Target Corporation operates as a general merchandise retailer in the United States. The company offers apparel for women, men, boys, girls, toddlers, and infants and newborns, as well as jewelry, accessories, and shoes; and beauty and personal care, baby gear, cleaning, paper products, and pet supplies. It also provides dry grocery, dairy, frozen food, beverages, candy, snacks, deli, bakery, meat, and food service; electronics, which includes video game hardware and software, toys, entertainment, sporting goods, and luggage; and furniture, lighting, storage, kitchenware, small appliances, home decor, bed and bath, home improvement, school/office supplies, greeting cards and party supplies, and other seasonal merchandise. In addition, the company sells merchandise through periodic design and creative partnerships, and shop-in-shop experience; and in-store amenities. Further, it sells its products through its stores; and digital channels, including Target.com. Target Corporation was incorporated in 1902 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund stock logo

Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund NYSEARCA:XLV

$171.16 -0.42 (-0.24%)
As of 08/28/2026 04:10 PM Eastern

Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (the Fund) seeks to closely match the returns and characteristics of the S&P Health Care Select Sector Index (the Index). The companies included in the Index are selected on the basis of general industry classification from a universe of companies defined by the Standard & Poor's 500 Composite Stock Index (S&P 500). The Health Care Select Sector Index includes companies from the industries, such as pharmaceuticals, healthcare providers and services, healthcare equipment and supplies, biotechnology, life sciences tools and services, and healthcare technology. Under normal market conditions, the Fund generally invests substantially all, but at least 95%, of its total assets in the securities comprising the Index. State Street Global Advisors acts as the Fund's investment manager.

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