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TGT
TARGET CORP
Consumer Staples · Consumer Staples Merchandise Retail
$114.60
-0.49%
Vol: 0.1M
Araverus Market Read
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Target new CEO executes turnaround with 3,000-item price reduction as retail sentiment shifts to cautiously positive
Target announced price cuts on over 3,000 items across apparel, home, and baby categories as new CEO Michael Fiddelke rolls out a multi-year expansion and reinvestment plan, signaling aggressive competitive positioning. The stock closed at 117.05 yesterday, rose $0.20 in pre-market trading, and declined $0.17 in after-hours to $116.88, reflecting balanced sentiment between cost-conscious consumer initiatives and margin concerns. The stock maintains a Neutral rating from 14 analysts with an average price target of $124.88.
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Fundamentals
Market Cap$51.8B
P/E (TTM)14.1
Forward P/E13.4
Beta1.10
Div Yield396.00%
Prev Close$115.16
RSI (14-Day)
52Neutral
0305070100
52-Week Range
$83.44$114.60$126.00
From High-9.1%
From Low+37.3%
Moving Averages
50d SMA
$112.15+2.2%
200d SMA
$98.12+16.8%
Price above both MAs — bullish structure.
Returns
1W
-1.0%
1M
-0.9%
3M
+18.5%
6M
+31.8%
1Y
+14.6%
YTD
+15.2%
Volume
Today146K
20d Avg6.2M
Ratio0.02x