Target TodayTGTTarget$161.27 +18.06 (+12.61%) 52-Week Range$102.93▼$181.86Dividend Yield2.78%P/E Ratio18.10Price Target$174.57Add to WatchlistTarget Corporation NYSE: TGT recently released its earnings report for the second quarter of 2024. The company’s latest report exceeded the expectations of its analyst community, prompting a surge in investor confidence and Target’s stock price. The company reported strong financial performance, driven by a return to comparable sales growth, robust digital sales, and ...

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For the quarter ended July 2024, Target (TGT) reported revenue of $25.45 billion, up 2.7% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $2.57, compared to $1.80 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue represents a surprise of +0.89% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $25.23 billion. With the consensus EPS estimate being $2.16, the EPS surprise was +18.98%.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectatio ...

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Target Corp (NYSE:TGT) announced better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and revenue earlier, with sales rising as consumers splurged on discretionary items. While the retailer kept its full-year sales forecast, it raised its profit outlook. At last check, TGT was up 16.1% to trade at $166.29.Shares are bouncing off their lowest level since November, and are also on track for their best single-day percentage gain this year. TGT hit its highest level in about four months and is now looking to close abo ...

Key TakeawaysTarget shares jumped Wednesday after the retailer posted second-quarter earnings that beat expectations.Comparable store sales returned to growth in the quarter, as Target said traffic in stores and digital sales grew from the same time last year.The retailer lifted its projections for full-year profits, thanks to the strong second-quarter results. Target (TGT) shares soared Wednesday after the retailer's second-quarter earnings beat estimates, leading Target to lift its projections for full-ye ...

Target’s earnings and revenue beat Wall Street’s forecasts in the latest sign that shoppers are flocking to discount chains as inflation has left prices stubbornly high.The “cheap chic” retailer raised its full-year profit forecast on Wednesday and reported its first increase in quarterly comparable sales in over a year, driven by price cuts that attracted more shoppers to its stores.Shares of the Minneapolis-based retailer rose 11% in pre-market trading, after the chain said it expects 2024 profit in the r ...

Target (TGT) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.57 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.16 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.80 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 18.98%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this retailer would post earnings of $2.05 per share when it actually produced earnings of $2.03, delivering a surprise of -0.98%.Over the last four quarters, the company has surpa ...

There's no room for price gouging in a ultra-competitive business like retail, Target CEO Brian Cornell said on Wednesday.In an interview on CNBC's "Squawk Box," the retail chief disputed campaign talking points accusing grocers of inflating prices. He said retailers have to be responsive to customers or risk losing business.He was asked by CNBC's Joe Kernen, who referred to comments by Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris and asked if Target or its competitors ever benefit from pr ...

Exhibit 99 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: John Hulbert, Investors, (612) 761-6627 Jennifer Kron, Media, (612) 696-3400 Target Corporation Reports Second Quarter Earnings • Second quarter comparable sales increased 2.0 percent, at the high end of the Company's expectations. ◦ Traffic grew 3 percent in the second quarter as compared to the prior year, with all six core merchandising categories delivering traffic growth. ◦ Digital comparable sales grew 8.7 percent. Same-day services saw double digit growth, l ...