Target CorporationTGT

Consumer Defensive
Neutral

ASignal's systematic analysis rates TGT as Neutral. Target Corporation has a market cap of $62.81B, a P/E of 18.29, a 3.2% net margin, and 6.7% year-over-year revenue growth.

Reflects the latest available analysis · analyzed Jul 16, 2026

The case on TGT

Bull vs bear, surfaced by ASignal's framework agents from public market data. The precise verdict: ASignal Rank, confidence, and price targets - is in the app.

Bull case
  • Positive MACD histogram indicating strengthening upward momentum
  • Price above 20-day and 50-day moving averages suggesting uptrend
  • Free cash flow of $3.14B supports capital return and reinvestment capacity
  • Return on equity of 22.02% indicates strong capital efficiency
  • Forward P/E of 15.50x below current P/E suggests earnings recovery expectations
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Bear case
  • Earnings growth declining YoY by 24.7%
  • High debt-to-equity ratio of 1.18x
  • Low current and quick ratios indicating liquidity pressure
  • Weak operating margin of 4.52% in a low-margin sector
  • Only one Reddit mention, suggesting minimal retail investor interest

Key facts

Sector
Consumer Defensive
Market cap
$62.81B
P/E ratio
18.29
Gross margin
28.1%
Net margin
3.2%
Rev growth YoY
6.7%
Price (Jul 16, 2026)
$138.29

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Target Corporation (TGT) Stock Analysis - ASignal rates it Neutral