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The Quantellect read.Of the 29 firms covering Target Corporation, 11 rate it Buy or better, 15 sit at Hold, and 3 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets range widely, $88.00 to $185.00 (about 2.1x), a sign of real disagreement on valuation. The average target of $155.17 sits 5% below the current $162.59. The rating mix has held broadly steady over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $2.67 next quarter toward $9.53 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS29 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy1138%
Hold1552%
Sell310%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 29 analysts giving stock ratings to Target Corporation.
As of Sep, 11 of 29 firms rate TGT a Buy (15 Hold, 3 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
TGT EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$2.67
Range $2.34 – $2.85 · 31 analysts · +10% YoY
Next period, 31 analysts expect Target Corporation to earn $2.67 a share (range $2.34 – $2.85), versus $2.44 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $10.23, growing to $9.53 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$31.8B
Range $31.7B – $32.1B · 31 analysts · +5% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $31.8B (range $31.7B – $32.1B), +4.5% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $110.2B, rising to $113.7B next year.
Top analysts covering Target Corporation
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on TGT.
#1
Peter Keith
Piper Sandler · Rank #144
Hold
$153.00-5.9% to target
Overall win rate
42%
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#2
Michael Baker
DA Davidson · Rank #295
Buy
$185.00+13.8% to target
Overall win rate
32%
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#3
Greg Melich
Evercore ISI Group
Hold
$170.00+4.6% to target
Coverage
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#4
Steven Shemesh
RBC Capital
Buy
$178.00+9.5% to target
Coverage
—
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#5
John Heinbockel
Guggenheim
Buy
$175.00+7.6% to target
Coverage
—
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TGT stock forecast FAQ
What is TGT's average 12-month price target?+
The 23 analysts with a live target average $155.17 for Target Corporation over the next 12 months, ranging from a $185.00 high to a $88.00 low.
Is TGT stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 29 analyst ratings, 11 are Buy or Strong Buy, 15 are Hold, and 3 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for TGT?+
The Street-high target is $185.00 (UBS), and the Street-low is $88.00 (BNP Paribas). The average of all 23 active targets is $155.17.
How many Wall Street analysts cover TGT?+
29 analysts have an active rating on Target Corporation, and 23 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering TGT?+
Among analysts who currently cover TGT, Peter Keith of Piper Sandler has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #144). Their current call is Hold with a $153.00 target.
What is Target Corporation's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $2.67 per share (range $2.34 – $2.85) across 31 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $10.23, rising to $9.53 the following year.
How much revenue is Target Corporation expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $31.8B (range $31.7B – $32.1B). Full-year revenue is projected at $110.2B, growing to $113.7B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading TGT lately?+
As of Sep, 11 of 29 firms rate TGT a Buy (15 Hold, 3 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their TGT calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
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