Analyst Steven Shemesh maintained a "buy" rating on Target on September 30, setting a target price of $178.00. The company's stock closed at $156.69 yesterday.
According to the data from TipRanks, Shemesh achieved an average return of -1.7% as an analyst, with a success rate of 44.73%. Shemesh covers the non-essential consumer goods sector, with a focus on stocks such as O’ Reilly Auto, Valvoline, and Home Depot.
In addition to RBC Capital, Target also received a "buy" rating from analyst Joe Thomas in the report released on September 30th. However, Goldman Sachs maintained its "hold" rating for Target ( NYSE : TGT ) on September 25th.
According to the latest financial report for the quarter as of August 1st, as indicated by Target, the company's revenue for that quarter was 26.54 billion US dollars, with a net profit of 1.88 billion US dollars. In contrast, during the same period last year, the company's revenue was 25.21 billion US dollars, and the net profit was 935 million US dollars.
Based on the recent trading activities of 57 company insiders, their sentiment towards the stock is generally negative. This indicates that in the past quarter, there has been an increase in the number of TGT insiders selling company shares compared to earlier this year. The most recent instance occurred in August 2026, when TGT executive Brian Cornell sold 50,000 shares, with a total value of $8,177,500.00.
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