Target
About: Target serves as the nation's seventh-largest retailer, with its strategy predicated on delivering a gratifying in-store shopping experience and a wide product assortment of trendy apparel, home goods, and household essentials at competitive prices. Target's upscale and stylish image began to carry national merit in the 1990s—a decade in which the brand saw its top line grow threefold to almost $30 billion—and has since cemented itself as a leading US retailer.Today, Target operates over 1,900 stores in the United States, generates over $100 billion in sales, and fulfills over 2 billion customer orders annually. The firm's vast footprint is concentrated in urban and suburban markets as the firm seeks to appeal to a more affluent consumer base.
Employees: 440,000
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
1.22% more ownership
Funds ownership: 81.96% [Q1] → 83.18% (+1.22%) [Q2]
1% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3.15B | Put options by funds: $3.11B
4% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $38.9B [Q1] → $37.3B (-$1.65B) [Q2]
4% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,804 [Q1] → 1,723 (-81) [Q2]
21% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 610 | Existing positions reduced: 774
22% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 155 | Existing positions closed: 199
30% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 10 [Q1] → 7 (-3) [Q2]
Research analyst outlook
10 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
10 analyst ratings
Citigroup
Paul Lejuez
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$100
|
Neutral
Maintained
|
22 Aug 2025 |
UBS
Michael Lasser
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$130
|
Buy
Maintained
|
21 Aug 2025 |
RBC Capital
Steven Shemesh
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$107
|
Outperform
Maintained
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21 Aug 2025 |
Guggenheim
John Heinbockel
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$115
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Buy
Reiterated
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21 Aug 2025 |
Evercore ISI Group
Greg Melich
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$106
|
In-Line
Maintained
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21 Aug 2025 |
Jefferies
Corey Tarlowe
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$115
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Buy
Maintained
|
20 Aug 2025 |
Telsey Advisory Group
Joseph Feldman
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$110
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Market Perform
Maintained
|
20 Aug 2025 |
B of A Securities
Robert Ohmes
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$93
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Underperform
Downgraded
|
15 Aug 2025 |
Truist Securities
Scot Ciccarelli
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$107
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Hold
Maintained
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13 Aug 2025 |
Barclays
Seth Sigman
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$91
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Underweight
Downgraded
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21 Jul 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 142 articles about TGT published over the past 30 days