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Can lower prices drive higher profits? Target is testing the theory. A $20 billion Navy contract for Boeing. New York's new pied-à-terre tax faces a setback.

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Target (TGT). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

Target (TGT) cuts prices on 2K items ahead of holiday shopping and Circle Deal Days vs Amazon.

Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.16 per share, payable on December 1 to shareholders of record as of November 11. The payment will mark Target’s 237th consecutive quarterly dividend since the company became publicly held in 1967. The latest declaration is not a surprise, but it does give investors another […]

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The board of directors of Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) has declared a quarterly dividend of $1.16 per common share. The dividend is payable December 1, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business November 11, 2026. The fourth quarter dividend will be the company's 237th consecutive dividend paid since October 1967 when the company became publicly held.

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Target (TGT) stock is up 73% since the bullish call; now fairly valued at 16x forward P/E with muted upside.

During the September 3 episode of Mad Money, a caller asked why Walmart Inc.’s (NASDAQ:WMT) stock has lagged behind Target despite widespread analyst opinions favoring Walmart. Here’s what Jim Cramer had to say: Well, Walmart’s now down 3%. I want to buy Walmart. But Target, see, the new CEO came in and he just kind […]

Zacks.com users have recently been watching Target (TGT) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

Target's non-merchandise sales surge 20.1% in fiscal Q2 as Roundel, Circle 360 and Target+ scale rapidly beyond traditional retail.

Although Target Corporation has outperformed relative to the consumer defensive sector over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a cautiously optimistic outlook on the stock’s prospects.

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Detailed price information for Target Corp (TGT-N) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT)’s food and beverage sales grew 7% in the quarter ended August 1, 2026, its fastest growth in that business in three years. Reuters reported on August 20, 2026, that the retailer still holds only about 5% of the US grocery market compared with Walmart Inc. (NASDAQ:WMT)’s 27%. Why This Matters Grocery brings […]

On August 20, 2026, Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) reported its second straight quarter of comparable sales gains, with a $994 million tariff refund contributing meaningfully to a profit beat. It happened after the US Supreme Court ruled earlier this year that President Trump overstepped his authority in imposing the tariffs. Why This Matters Target’s turnaround under […]

Detailed price information for Target Corp (TGT-N) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.

Cornell disposed of 15% of his equity stake via trust following a 68% one-year stock rally, leaving him with ~279,000 shares across direct and indirect holdings.

Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT)’s grocery strategy is starting to show signs of working. Food and beverage sales rose 7% in the quarter ended August 1, marking the category’s fastest growth in three years. Store traffic also increased 3.6%, while snack sales jumped 15%. Under CEO Michael Fiddelke, Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) is trying to make grocery a […]

Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) enters its fiscal second-quarter report with its shares up significantly in 2026. Consensus estimates call for revenue to increase 3.5% to $26.09 billion, adjusted earnings to rise 14% to $2.34 per share, and comparable sales to grow 2.4%. That follows a first quarter in which net sales increased 6.7%, comparable sales rose […]

Target (TGT) stock drops after Halloween costume backlash and apology.

Retailer Target pulled a children's Halloween costume from its shelves after widespread social media backlash, apologizing for selling a garment critics said evoked racist minstrel caricatures.

Target (TGT) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.

Target and Walmart have been highlighted in this Investment Ideas article.

Target (TGT) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.

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TGT raises its fiscal 2026 sales and EPS outlook after Q2 traffic rises 3.6%, as merchandising resets and better execution support broader momentum.

Moby summary of Target Corporation's Q2 2026 earnings call

At first glance, Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) and Walmart Inc. (NASDAQ:WMT) may look similar from a dividend investor’s perspective. Both are long-time retailers with decades of annual dividend increases. However, the two stocks offer very different income profiles. Target currently pays $1.16 per share each quarter, or $4.64 annually, after raising its dividend by 1.8% in […]

Target Corporation Reports Second Quarter Earnings

TGT tops Q2 estimates as traffic, digital and category sales strengthen, while tariff refunds lift profitability, and management raises its fiscal 2026 outlook.