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In the latest session, Target Corp (NYSE: TGT) closed at $114.05 down -2.15% from its previous closing price of $116.56. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.15 from its previous closing price. On the day, 8.01 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Target Corp’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 10.97 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 11.68. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.32 and its Current Ratio is at 0.94. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.33 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.22.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Telsey Advisory Group on March 05, 2025, Reiterated its Outperform rating but revised its target price to $145 from $150 previously.
Daiwa Securities Downgraded its Outperform to Neutral on November 26, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $170 to $130.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 27 ’24 when Gomez Richard H. sold 6,348 shares for $157.17 per share. The transaction valued at 997,715 led to the insider holds 123,551 shares of the business.
Gomez Richard H. bought 6,348 shares of TGT for $997,716 on Sep 27 ’24. On Aug 30 ’24, another insider, LIEGEL MATTHEW A, who serves as the Chief Accounting Officer of the company, sold 1,000 shares for $153.13 each. As a result, the insider received 153,130 and left with 7,276 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Target’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 12.87, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.53. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.67. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.49 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 3.54.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, TGT has reached a high of $181.86, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $112.53. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -13.87%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -20.46%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 458.21M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 457.09M. Insiders hold about 0.25% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 82.49% stake in the company.