Target Corporation
$102.10
+$1.59 (+1.58%)
Jan 5, 2026
Price History (1Y)
Analysis
Target Corporation is a consumer defensive company operating in the discount stores industry. With a market capitalization of $46.39 billion and revenue of $105.24 billion, it is a large-scale retailer with over 440,000 employees. The company's scale places it within the Consumer Defensive sector. The company exhibits mixed financial health indicators. Gross margin stands at 27.8%, while operating margin is 4.6% and profit margin is 3.6%. Return on equity (ROE) is 25.1%, indicating a relatively high return for shareholders, but return on assets (ROA) is lower at 5.2%. The balance sheet shows $20.47 billion in debt and $3.82 billion in cash, resulting in a debt to equity ratio of 132.06. The company's valuation context indicates a relatively low price-to-earnings ratio of 12.18 (TTM) and forward P/E of 13.29. Revenue growth is negative at -1.6%, while earnings growth is even lower at -18.4%. The dividend yield is 454.0%, with a payout ratio of 54.5%.
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About Target Corporation
Target Corporation operates as a general merchandise retailer in the United States. The company 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. It 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, the company sells merchandise through periodic design and creative partnerships, and shop-in-shop experience; and in-store amenities. 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.
Visit website →Key Statistics
- Market Cap
- $46.39B
- P/E Ratio
- 12.18
- 52-Week High
- $145.08
- 52-Week Low
- $83.44
- Avg Volume
- 7.34M
- Beta
- 1.12
- Dividend Yield
- 454.00%
Company Info
- Industry
- Discount Stores
- Exchange
- NYQ
- Country
- United States
- Employees
- 440,000