Target (TGT) stock

Discount stores , market cap $72B

Discount stores

Worth $72B

$161.78

-2.48%

As of Tuesday's close · Live for Pro members at the open

Quality Score

Above Average

In its industry

#5of 10

Discount Stores

Checks firing

6of 14

Trending up

From 52-week high

-5.3%

under its best in a year

TGT's Quality Score fell 1 point on Tue, Nov 10, to 14. Buying slipped from its highest in 20 days (2 chart checks stopped).

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Why TGT rose 9% since Oct 27

Up 9% from Oct 27 to Nov 10.

Target rose 9% from Oct 27 to Nov 10. 6 points of it came on Nov 4.

Sources: Price history, Nov 10, 2026

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Key facts on TGT

Key facts on TGT
The chart	Stronger than 87% of stocks over the last 3 months
Latest filing	10-Q, Aug 28 Filed its quarterly report (10-Q) for the quarter to Aug 1, 2026

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TGT in the news

Discount store stocks rose together

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“From Data Centers, to Iran War, to Immigration: How the Blue Wave Can Boost Consumer Stocks”

TGT closed +5.6% that day.

Reported by Barron's · covered by 3 outlets

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The move is what TGT did that session, not a claim about why.

What's next

Tue Nov 10: Ex-dividend, $1.16 a shareAt the open. Pays Dec 1.

TGT catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed +1.1% on average, higher 2 of 4 times.

13 past catalysts since 2020, with sizes and sources, for Pro members.

Why TGT scores 14

Above Averagefor quality, not price, 6 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

Well above its recent run. TGT scores 14 today, against a median of 10 over its last 20 recorded sessions.

+6Chart checks 6 of 14 firing right now, one point each
+3Long-term trend above a rising 200-⁠day average, near its 52-⁠week high

Run-up adds
Size adds
Profit addsRead on the last four quarters against the four before, or the last full year where no quarters are filed.
Growth addsSales and margins against a year earlier: up to +3 for fast growth and widening margins, down to -2 when both shrink.
Persistence adds

No effect today: Dilution, Volatility, Cash flow, News, and Insider trades.

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How TGT ranks in Discount Stores

TGT is #5 of 10 by Quality Score.

How TGT ranks in Discount Stores
Rank	Stock	Checks	Quality Score
1	FIVEFive Below	6/14	17
2	DGDollar General	8/14	17
3	BJBJs Wholesale Club	9/14	16
	OLLIOllie's Bargain Outlet		Open for its score
	PSMTPricesmart		Open for its score
	WMTWalmart		Open for its score
5	TGTTarget	6/14	14

Net income over four quarters: TGT $4.39B, DG $1.70B, DLTR $1.61B, FIVE $619M.

When does TGT report earnings, and what happens after?

Reports Wed Nov 18, before the open (in 8 days). Confirmed.

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What TGT reported on Aug 19, 2026

The quarter

The figures are not read from the release yet.

The filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

TGT's results filing gives no sales by line in a table we read.

The outlook

The outlook the company gave, by period
Measure	Figure
Full year 2026
Net sales growth	about 5%raised

Figures as filed (SEC filing, Aug 19)

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The numbers

Market value: $72B; today
Sales: $108B; up 1.9% on the year
Free cash flow: $4.5B; last 12 months

Sales grew 2.3% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.

Pays $4.64 a share a year.

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Close after the report, last 3

+6.7%-3.9%+4.3%

Mar 3May 20Aug 19

Reported	When	Gap	Reaction	5 days
Aug 19, 2026Before open	Before open	-3.1%	+4.3%	+7.2%
May 20, 2026Before open	Before open	-5.5%	-3.9%	+0.9%
Mar 3, 2026Before open	Before open	+2.5%	+6.7%	+6.2%

TGT closed higher after 2 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and TGT's Quality Score going into each

Everyone reporting earnings next week

TGT sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew in four of the last seven years, to $105B in 2025. It made a profit in each of the six years.

TGT has 6 of 14 chart checks firing

Trend1 of 5 shown

MA FAN 21 EMA W.EMA HH/HL 52W HI

Volume1 of 3 shown

VOL VDU U/D VOL

Tight range1 of 3 shown

ATR SQZ SQUEEZE NR7

Buying1 of 3 shown

OBV+CLOSE HI SPRING

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TGT RSI today: 56.4, above its 50-day and 200-day averages

Not scored

RSI 56.4, MACD above signal, above both averages. Not scored.13 readings

The deep dive on TGT

What it does and how it makes money2 findingsIt kept 5 cents of each dollar of sales in fiscal 2025: $5.12B of operating profit on $105B of sales.Annual report, filed Mar 11, 2026
Where it stands4 findingsFor Pro members4 findings on where TGT stands: its cash, debt, and share count, for Pro members
What changed in its filings4 findings"On January 31, 2025, and February 20, 2025, Target Corporation and members of its Board of Directors were named as defendants in two purported federal securities law class actions filed in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida." (10-K for fiscal 2026)SEC filing · Mar 11, 2026A new heading in its "Risk Factors" this year: "Our business transformation initiatives may not achieve their intended objectives, which could adversely affect our competitive position, results of operations, and financial condition." (10-K for fiscal 2026; not in fiscal 2025's)SEC filing · Mar 11, 2026, against the one of Mar 12, 2025
Who holds and trades it4 findingsFor Pro members4 findings on who holds and trades TGT, for Pro members
Against its closest peers4 peersNet income over four quarters: TGT $4.39B, DG $1.70B, DLTR $1.61B, FIVE $619M.

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Is TGT's dividend covered? What its financials say

Its dividends come to 48% of its free cash flow.

TGT's dividend against its free cash flow
Dividend	$4.64 a share a year Paid 4 times a year
Paid out	About $2.1B a year $4.64 a share on 457M shares, its average count in the quarter to Aug 1, 2026
Free cash flow	$4.5B The last four quarters, to Aug 1, 2026
Record	Raised every year since 2009 Its dividends a share each year, from its annual reports

TGT insider trades

5 insiders sold $19.7M across 7 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest:

SellBrian C. Cornell$8.2MExecutive Officerat $163.56 on Aug 25, filed Aug 27

SellBrian C. CornellExecutive Officer$8.2Mat $163.56 on Aug 25, filed Aug 27

All 7 insider filings on TGT from the last six months, for Pro members.

All TGT insider trades

TGT trades by Congress and the executive branch

7 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

SellRo Khanna$1K to $15KHousetraded Sep 4, disclosed Oct 7(33 days later)

SellRo KhannaHouse$1K to $15Ktraded Sep 4, disclosed Oct 7(33 days later)

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TGT's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

Brian C. CornellExecutive Officer · 4 trades
Matthew A. LiegelChief Accounting Officer · 2 trades
Cara A. SylvesterExecutive Officer · 1 trade
Lisa R. RoathExecutive Officer · 1 trade
Melissa K. KremerExecutive Officer · 1 trade
Grant B. McGeeExecutive Officer · no trades on file
James LeeExecutive Officer · no trades on file
Mark A. WeinsteinExecutive Officer · no trades on file

16 more officers and directors file at TGT.

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Which ETFs hold TGT?

In ETFs: TGT is 1.8% of SCHD, 0.3% of VYM, and 0.1% of VOO, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by each fund's latest filing, Jun 30 to Aug 31, 2026.

About Target

Target's start dates back to 1962, but now it is one of the largest discount retailers in the United States (where it derives all of its sales), operating just under 2,000 stores and generating over $104 billion in fiscal 2025 sales. The company offers a broad assortment of merchandise across categories including apparel and accessories (16% of fiscal 2025 revenue), beauty and household essentials (30%), food and beverage (24%), hardlines (15%), as well as home furnishings (15%). Target's model is anchored in its physical store base, which fulfills more than 97% of sales. Around 30% of sales are derived from its own private-label brands.

415,000 employeesMinneapolis, MNcorporate.target.com

What Target says it competes with

“We compete with omnichannel retailers, including department stores, off-price general merchandise retailers, wholesale clubs, category-specific retailers, drug stores, supermarkets, direct-to-consumer brands, online marketplaces, and other forms of retail commerce.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · Mar 11, 2026

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As of Nov 10, 2026: TGT's Quality Score is 14 (Above Average), #5 of 10 in Discount Stores. Insiders sold $19.7M in the last 6 months (Form 4).

What does TGT's Quality Score say?

TGT scores 14 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average. It is #5 of 10 in Retail-⁠Variety Stores by Quality Score, with 6 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 9% from Oct 27 to Nov 10. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is TGT's Quality Score?

TGT scores 14 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average (11 to 14). That is #5 of 10 in Retail-⁠Variety Stores by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind TGT's 14.

Are insiders buying TGT?

5 insiders sold $19.7M across 7 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest is Brian C. Cornell, Executive Officer, who sold $8.2M on Aug 25. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.

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