Target (TGT) Stock Forecast, Price & News

Target (NYSE:TGT) Frequently Asked Questions

Is Target a buy right now?

24 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Target in the last year. There are currently 9 hold ratings, 14 buy ratings and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Target stock.
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When is Target's next earnings date?

Target is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 17th 2022.
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How were Target's earnings last quarter?

Target Co. (NYSE:TGT) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 18th. The retailer reported $2.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $3.07 by $0.88. The retailer had revenue of $24.83 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $24.48 billion. Target had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 44.75% and a net margin of 5.48%. The firm's revenue was up 4.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $3.69 earnings per share.
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How often does Target pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Target?

Target declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, March 10th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, May 18th will be paid a dividend of $0.90 per share on Friday, June 10th. This represents a $3.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.32%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 17th.
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Is Target a good dividend stock?

Target pays an annual dividend of $3.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.35%. Target has been increasing its dividend for 51 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio of Target is 29.85%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Target will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.54% next year. This indicates that Target will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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How will Target's stock buyback program work?

Target declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a share buyback plan on Wednesday, August 18th 2021, which authorizes the company to repurchase $15,000,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to buy up to 12.4% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are typically an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

What price target have analysts set for TGT?

24 analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Target's shares. Their forecasts range from $168.00 to $286.00. On average, they anticipate Target's stock price to reach $219.71 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 41.4% from the stock's current price.
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Who are Target's key executives?

Target's management team includes the following people:

• Mr. Brian C. Cornell, Chairman & CEO (Age 63, Pay $6.01M) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Mr. Michael J. Fiddelke, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 45, Pay $1.89M) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Mr. John J. Mulligan, Exec. VP & COO (Age 56, Pay $4.06M)
• Mr. Michael Edward McNamara, Exec. VP & Chief Information Officer (Age 57, Pay $1.91M) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Mr. Don H. Liu, Exec. VP, Chief Legal & Risk Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and Corp. Sec. (Age 60, Pay $1.72M) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Mr. Matthew A. Liegel, Chief Accounting Officer (Age 45)
• Mr. John Hulbert, VP of Investor Relations
• Ms. Katie M. Boylan, Exec. VP & Chief Communications Officer (Age 45) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Ms. Cara A. Sylvester, Exec. VP and Chief Marketing & Digital Officer (Age 44) (LinkedIn Profile)
• Ms. Melissa K. Kremer, Exec. VP & Chief HR Officer (Age 44)

What is Brian Cornell's approval rating as Target's CEO?

10,048 employees have rated Target CEO Brian Cornell on Glassdoor.com. Brian Cornell has an approval rating of 78% among Target's employees.

Who are some of Target's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to Target include Costco Wholesale (COST), Wal-Mart de México (WMMVY), Dollar General (DG), Dollar Tree (DLTR), Tesco (TSCDY), BJ's Wholesale Club (BJ), Five Below (FIVE), Ollie's Bargain Outlet (OLLI), PriceSmart (PSMT), MINISO Group (MNSO), Big Lots (BIG), Tuesday Morning (TUESQ), Tuesday Morning (TUEM) and Fred's (FREDQ).
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What other stocks do shareholders of Target own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Target investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Walmart (WMT), AT&T (T), Walt Disney (DIS), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Home Depot (HD), Verizon Communications (VZ), Intel (INTC), Alibaba Group (BABA) and Cisco Systems (CSCO).

What is Target's stock symbol?

Target trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "TGT."

Who are Target's major shareholders?

Target's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.33%), BlackRock Inc. (8.37%), State Street Corp (7.71%), Capital World Investors (1.86%), Northern Trust Corp (1.39%) and Invesco Ltd. (0.94%). Company insiders that own Target stock include Brian C Cornell, Brian C Cornell, Cara A Sylvester, Christina Hennington, Don H Liu, Don H Liu, Jill Sando, John J Mulligan, Katie M Boylan, Mark Schindele, Michael Edward Mcnamara, Michael J Fiddelke, Robert M Harrison, Robert M Harrison, Roxanne S Austin, Stephanie A Lundquist and Stephen A Vintz.
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Which major investors are selling Target stock?

TGT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including First Trust Advisors LP, Bank of Montreal Can, UBS Group AG, BlackRock Inc., Citigroup Inc., Capital Research Global Investors, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, and Capital World Investors. Company insiders that have sold Target company stock in the last year include Brian C Cornell, Cara A Sylvester, Christina Hennington, Don H Liu, Jill Sando, John J Mulligan, Katie M Boylan, Michael J Fiddelke, and Robert M Harrison.
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Which major investors are buying Target stock?

TGT stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Deer Park Road Corp, Nordea Investment Management AB, Twin Tree Management LP, Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Vanguard Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Bridgewater Associates LP, and Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership.
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How do I buy shares of Target?

Shares of TGT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Target's stock price today?

One share of TGT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $155.36.

How much money does Target make?

Target has a market capitalization of $72.04 billion and generates $106.01 billion in revenue each year. The retailer earns $6.95 billion in net income (profit) each year or $12.059990 on an earnings per share basis.

How many employees does Target have?

Target employs 450,000 workers across the globe.

Does Target have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiares of Target: A Bullseye View, Associated Merchandising Corporation, Chefs Catalog, Cooking.com, Deliv, DermStore, Fedco, Grand Junction, PoweredAnalytics, Shipt, Sonia Kashuk, Target Brands Inc., Target Enterprise Inc., and Target General Merchandise Inc..

When was Target founded?

Target was founded in 1902.

What is Target's official website?

The official website for Target is www.target.com.

How can I contact Target?

Target's mailing address is 1000 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN, 55403. The retailer can be reached via phone at (612) 304-6073, via email at [email protected], or via fax at 612-761-5555.