NYSE:TGT Target (TGT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $132.11 -0.31 (-0.23%) Closing price 07/9/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$134.49 +2.38 (+1.80%) As of 07/9/2026 08:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Target Stock (NYSE:TGT) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Target alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$131.26▼$134.8950-Day Range$118.48▼$140.9952-Week Range$83.44▼$142.82Volume4.45 million shsAverage Volume4.56 million shsMarket Capitalization$60.00 billionP/E Ratio17.45Dividend Yield3.45%Price Target$130.64Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) is a U.S.-based general merchandise retailer headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company operates a network of full-line and small-format stores across the United States alongside a national e-commerce platform and mobile app. Target’s retail assortment spans apparel, home goods, electronics, groceries and household essentials, plus beauty, baby and pet categories. The firm complements national brands with a portfolio of owned and exclusive labels and partnerships that help differentiate its merchandise assortment. Target traces its roots to the Dayton Company, founded by George Dayton in 1902; the Target discount chain was launched in 1962 and the parent company later adopted the Target Corporation name. Over time Target has expanded its store formats and fulfillment capabilities to support an omnichannel model that combines in-store shopping with digital ordering, curbside pickup, and same-day delivery. The company has pursued initiatives such as third-party marketplace programs and acquisitions—most notably the 2017 purchase of same-day delivery service Shipt—to broaden its service offerings and accelerate digital fulfillment. Target’s operations are focused on the U.S. market, serving customers through physical locations, distribution centers and online channels. The company emphasizes a combination of curated product design, private-label brands, guest experience and convenience services. Since 2014 it has been led by CEO Brian Cornell, who has overseen efforts to modernize merchandising, expand private brands and invest in technology and supply-chain capabilities to support an integrated retail experience. AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Target Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks76th Percentile Overall ScoreTGT MarketRank™: Target scored higher than 76% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 72nd out of 196 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.1 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingTarget has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.27, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 12 buy ratings, 18 hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Target is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageTarget has been the subject of 20 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Target's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth6.47% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Target are expected to grow by 6.47% in the coming year, from $8.35 to $8.89 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Target is 17.45, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 45.96.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Target is 17.45, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 20.67.Price to Earnings Growth RatioTarget has a PEG Ratio of 2.59. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioTarget has a P/B Ratio of 3.70. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Target's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted4.34% of the float of Target has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverTarget has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.5.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Target has recently increased by 25.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend4.2 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldTarget pays a meaningful dividend of 3.44%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthTarget has been increasing its dividend for 54 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Target is 60.24%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Target will have a dividend payout ratio of 51.29% next year. This indicates that Target will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Target's dividend. News and Social Media3.8 / 5News Sentiment1.14 News SentimentTarget has a news sentiment score of 1.14. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.62 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 16 news articles for Target this week, compared to 10 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 43 people have searched for TGT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -22% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows19 people have added Target to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 90% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.4 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Target insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,258,900.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.13% of the stock of Target is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions79.73% of the stock of Target is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Target's insider trading history. Receive TGT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Target and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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TGT Stock News HeadlinesTop Apparel Stocks To Watch Now - July 8thJuly 9 at 4:32 AM | americanbankingnews.comTarget Trims Corporate Strategy Team as CEO Pushes Retail TransformationJuly 8 at 7:39 PM | pymnts.comTrump’s secret China dealTrump just returned from Beijing with the most powerful business delegation in American history - Elon Musk, Jensen Huang, Tim Cook, and the CEOs of BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, and CitiBank. The media covered the handshakes. But what was really being negotiated behind closed doors? Porter Stansberry has connected the Beijing trip to a landmark pact signed by 13 nations in Washington - a pact designed to cut China out of a $3 trillion investment wave tied to the most critical resource of the 21st century. His new documentary exposes the five assets at the center of it all. | Porter & Company (Ad)Better Buy: Target at an All-Time High or a 50/50 Split of Costco and Walmart?July 4, 2026 | fool.comTarget: The Turnaround Is Here, The Deep Value Isn'tJuly 1, 2026 | seekingalpha.comHow Long Can Target Stock Continue To Crush Amazon, Walmart, and Costco?July 1, 2026 | fool.comCostco vs. Target: One Retailer Is A Much Stronger Buy In 2026June 30, 2026 | 247wallst.comAlexander’s Leases 135,000 Square Feet to Target at its Rego Park Shopping Center; Center is 99% LeasedJune 29, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines TGT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have TGT shares performed this year? Target's stock was trading at $97.77 at the start of the year. Since then, TGT stock has increased by 35.1% and is now trading at $132.11. How were Target's earnings last quarter? Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 20th. The retailer reported $1.71 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.47 by $0.24. Target's revenue was up 6.7% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Does Target have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of Target: Deliv, Shipt, Grand Junction, Sonia Kashuk, A Bullseye View, PoweredAnalytics, DermStore, and others. Who are Target's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Target include Gradient Investments LLC (0.08%), Czech National Bank (0.03%), Contravisory Investment Management Inc. (0.02%) and Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Brian C Cornell, Richard H Gomez, Don H Liu, Cara A Sylvester, Christina Hennington, Melissa K Kremer, Matthew L Zabel and Matthew A Liegel. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Target? Shares of TGT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Target own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Target investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Tesla (TSLA), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and Netflix (NFLX). Company Calendar Record date for 6/1 Dividend5/13/2026Ex-Dividend for 6/1 Dividend5/13/2026Last Earnings5/20/2026Dividend Payable6/01/2026Today7/10/2026Record date for 9/1 Dividend8/12/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/1 Dividend8/12/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)8/19/2026Dividend Payable9/01/2026Fiscal Year End1/31/2027Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (6m+) 1-Year History Jul 25 Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 TGT's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. TGT has been in this zone for over 6 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry RETAIL - DISCOUNT Sub-IndustryGeneral Merchandise Stores Current SymbolNYSE:TGT CIK27419 Webwww.target.com Phone(612) 304-6073Fax612-761-5555Employees415,000Year Founded1902Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Target$130.64 High Price Target$162.00 Low Price Target$88.00 Potential Upside/Downside-1.1%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.27 Research Coverage33 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$7.57 Trailing P/E Ratio17.45 Forward P/E Ratio15.82 P/E Growth2.59Net Income$3.71 billion Net Margins3.24% Pretax Margin4.15% Return on Equity22.92% Return on Assets6.18% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.87 Current Ratio0.93 Quick Ratio0.30 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$104.78 billion Price / Sales0.57 Cash Flow$14.50 per share Price / Cash Flow9.11 Book Value$35.70 per share Price / Book3.70Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares454,190,000Free Float453,601,000Market Cap$60.00 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.98 Social Links 10 Stocks Powering The Next AI Boom The AI boom is creating opportunities across semiconductors, cloud computing, enterprise software, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and automation. 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