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Newest figures come from the 10-Q for Q3 FY2027, filed Aug 28, 2026. Each column of the statement tables below links to the filing it was taken from, and every filing is listed on the TGT SEC filings page.
Target Corporation (TGT) reported $104.8B in revenue for fiscal year 2025, down 1.7% from the prior fiscal year. This page shows its income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and key financial ratios. View 15 years of annual fundamentals and quarterly data, with year-over-year growth rates and compound annual growth rates (CAGR). All figures are derived from SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q reports).
Target operates on thin retail margins: modest sales contraction, recovering profitability, and cash generation constrained by reinvestment.
In FY2025, net income of$3.7B sat below operating cash flow of$6.6B , indicating earnings were converted into cash before reinvestment. That conversion did not all remain after capital spending:$3.7B of investment left free cash flow at$2.8B , making reinvestment a meaningful claim on internally generated cash.
Gross margin recovery lifted the rate from
Debt-to-equity fell from 1.4x in FY2022 to 0.9x in FY2025, indicating a less debt-heavy capital structure. The current ratio was 0.9x, meaning short-term obligations exceeded short-term assets and the business relies partly on continuing operating and supplier flows.
Financial Health Signals
Scored against operating companies for FY2025. Each of the six dimensions is a percentile rank within that peer group; the overall is their average, with missing dimensions counted as zero out of six. A high score means strong standing among peers, not absolute cross-industry strength. How this score is calculated →
Health score ≠ stock price. This rates the quality of Target Corporation's business: profitability, growth, balance sheet strength. It doesn't tell you whether the stock is a good buy at today's price. Not financial advice. Use it alongside valuation analysis and your own research.
Target Corporation has an operating margin of 4.9%, meaning the company retains $5 of operating profit per $100 of revenue. This results in a moderate score of 57/100, indicating healthy but not exceptional operating efficiency. This is down from 5.2% the prior year.
Target Corporation's revenue declined 1.7% year-over-year, from $106.6B to $104.8B. This contraction results in a growth score of 27/100.
Target Corporation has a moderate D/E ratio of 0.89. This balance of debt and equity financing earns a leverage score of 46/100.
Target Corporation's current ratio of 0.94 is below the typical benchmark, resulting in a score of 16/100. This tight liquidity could limit financial flexibility if cash inflows slow.
Target Corporation has a free cash flow margin of 2.7%, earning a moderate score of 38/100. The company generates positive cash flow after capital investments, but with room for improvement.
Target Corporation earns a strong 22.9% return on equity (ROE), meaning it generates $23 of profit for every $100 of shareholders' equity. This efficient capital use earns a returns score of 75/100. This is down from 27.9% the prior year.
Target Corporation scores 3.22, well above the 2.99 safe threshold. This indicates low bankruptcy risk based on profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency.
Distress-screening estimate for non-financial companies. Not computed for banks or insurers, where the Altman model does not apply.
Target Corporation passes 6 of 9 financial strength tests. 3 of 4 profitability signals pass, all 3 leverage/liquidity signals pass, neither operating efficiency signal passes.
For every $1 of reported earnings, Target Corporation generates $1.77 in operating cash flow ($6.6B OCF vs $3.7B net income). This indicates profits are well-supported by actual cash generation, not accounting adjustments.
Target Corporation earns $11.50 in operating income for every $1 of interest expense ($5.1B vs $445.0M). This wide margin provides strong safety for debt servicing, even if earnings decline temporarily.
Key Financial Metrics
Earnings & Revenue
Target Corporation generated $26.5B in revenue in Q3 2027. This represents an increase of 5.3% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 4.3%.
Target Corporation's EBITDA was $3.2B in Q3 2027, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. This represents an increase of 64.8% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 64.8%.
Target Corporation reported $1.9B in net income in Q3 2027. This represents an increase of 100.7% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 140.3%.
Target Corporation earned $4.11 per diluted share (EPS) in Q3 2027. This represents an increase of 100.5% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 140.4%.
Cash & Balance Sheet
Target Corporation generated $2.4B in free cash flow in Q3 2027, representing cash available after capex. This represents an increase of 141.2% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 863.0%.
Target Corporation held $5.4B in cash against $14.2B in long-term debt as of Q3 2027.
Target Corporation paid $1.16 per share in dividends in Q3 2027. This represents an increase of 1.8% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 1.8%.
Margins & Returns
Target Corporation's gross margin was 33.7% in Q3 2027, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs. This is up 4.7 percentage points from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 4.7 percentage points.
Target Corporation's operating margin was 9.7% in Q3 2027, reflecting core business profitability. This is up 4.4 percentage points from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 5.2 percentage points.
Target Corporation's net profit margin was 7.1% in Q3 2027, showing the share of revenue converted to profit. This is up 3.4 percentage points from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 4.0 percentage points.
Target Corporation's ROE was 10.5% in Q3 2027, measuring profit generated per dollar of shareholder equity. This is up 4.5 percentage points from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 5.8 percentage points.
Capital Allocation
Target Corporation spent $3.0M on share buybacks in Q3 2027, returning capital to shareholders by reducing shares outstanding. This represents a decrease of 62.5% from the same quarter a year earlier.
Target Corporation invested $1.4B in capex in Q3 2027, funding long-term assets and infrastructure. This represents an increase of 27.5% from the same quarter a year earlier. Against the prior quarter it is up 32.3%.
Not reported for Q3 2027.
TGT Income Statement
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.
| Metric | Q3'2710-Q | Q2'2710-Q | Q4'2610-Q | Q3'2610-Q | Q2'2610-Q | Q1'2610-Q | Q4'2510-Q | Q3'2510-Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $26.5B+5.3% | $25.4B+6.7% | $25.3B-1.6% | $25.2B-0.9% | $23.8B-2.8% | $31.6B-3.4% | $25.7B | $25.5B+0.2% |
| Cost of Revenue | $17.6B-1.7% | $18.1B+5.4% | $18.1B-1.4% | $17.9B+0.4% | $17.1B-2.0% | $23.1B-5.2% | $18.4B | $17.8B-1.8% |
| Gross Profit | $8.9B+22.3% | $7.4B+9.9% | $7.1B-1.8% | $7.3B-4.2% | $6.7B-4.8% | $8.5B+1.9% | $7.3B | $7.6B+5.2% |
| SG&A Expenses | $5.7B+6.8% | $5.6B+21.2% | $5.5B+1.4% | $5.4B-0.1% | $4.6B-10.8% | $6.6B+12.7% | $5.5B | $5.4B+0.9% |
| Operating Income | $2.6B+94.4% | $1.1B-22.9% | $948.0M-18.8% | $1.3B-19.4% | $1.5B+13.6% | $1.3B-31.9% | $1.2B | $1.6B+24.1% |
| EBITDA | $3.2B+64.8% | $1.9B-13.8% | $1.6B-11.6% | $1.9B-13.8% | $2.3B+12.2% | $2.2B-19.9% | $1.8B | $2.3B+17.0% |
| Interest Expense | $98.0M-15.5% | $117.0M+0.9% | $115.0M+9.5% | $116.0M+5.5% | $116.0M+9.4% | $80.0M-45.9% | $105.0M | $110.0M+2.8% |
| Income Tax | $582.0M+105.7% | $252.0M-27.2% | $170.0M-28.3% | $283.0M-19.8% | $346.0M+24.9% | $234.0M-38.6% | $237.0M | $353.0M+33.7% |
| Net Income | $1.9B+100.7% | $781.0M-24.6% | $689.0M-19.3% | $935.0M-21.6% | $1.0B+10.0% | $1.1B-20.2% | $854.0M | $1.2B+22.8% |
| EPS (Basic) | $4.13+100.5% | $1.72-24.6% | $1.52-18.3% | $2.06-20.2% | $2.28+11.8% | $2.42-19.1% | $1.86 | $2.58+22.9% |
| EPS (Diluted) | $4.11+100.5% | $1.71-24.7% | $1.51-18.4% | $2.05-20.2% | $2.27+11.8% | $2.41-19.1% | $1.85 | $2.57+22.4% |
| Diluted Shares (Avg) | 457M+0.2% | 456M-0.2% | 455M-1.4% | 456M-1.7% | 457M-1.6% | N/A | 462M | 464M+0.2% |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: R&D Expenses.
TGT Balance Sheet
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.
| Metric | Q3'2710-Q | Q2'2710-Q | Q4'2610-Q | Q3'2610-Q | Q2'2610-Q | Q1'2610-Q | Q4'2510-Q | Q3'2510-Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $61.2B+5.8% | $58.0B+3.2% | $60.0B+2.5% | $57.9B+3.3% | $56.2B+1.9% | $57.8B+4.4% | $58.5B | $56.0B-0.4% |
| Current Assets | $20.9B+10.0% | $18.1B+1.7% | $20.7B+0.7% | $19.0B+6.2% | $17.8B+4.0% | $19.5B+11.2% | $20.6B | $17.9B-3.7% |
| Cash & Equivalents | $5.4B+24.6% | $3.5B+22.4% | $3.8B+11.3% | $4.3B+24.1% | $2.9B-19.9% | $4.8B+25.2% | $3.4B | $3.5B+83.1% |
| Short-Term Investments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3.9B+34.4% | $0 | $0 |
| Inventory | $13.2B+2.9% | $12.3B-5.6% | $14.9B-1.8% | $12.9B+2.2% | $13.0B+11.2% | $12.7B+7.2% | $15.2B | $12.6B-14.4% |
| Long-Term Investments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Goodwill | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | $631.0M0.0% | N/A | N/A |
| Total Liabilities | $43.4B+2.3% | $41.6B+0.9% | $44.5B+1.0% | $42.4B+2.1% | $41.2B-0.1% | $43.1B+2.8% | $44.0B | $41.6B-4.9% |
| Current Liabilities | $21.2B+10.2% | $19.4B+2.1% | $21.2B-2.5% | $19.2B-3.8% | $19.0B-4.4% | $20.8B+7.7% | $21.8B | $20.0B-7.1% |
| Non-Current Liabilities | $22.2B-4.3% | $22.2B-0.1% | $23.2B+4.5% | $23.2B+7.5% | $22.2B+3.9% | $22.3B-1.4% | $22.3B | $21.6B-2.8% |
| Long-Term Debt | $14.2B-7.2% | $14.3B-0.4% | $15.4B+7.1% | $15.3B+12.2% | $14.3B+6.3% | $14.3B-4.1% | $14.3B | $13.7B-8.3% |
| Total Equity | $17.8B+15.7% | $16.4B+9.7% | $15.5B+7.0% | $15.4B+6.9% | $14.9B+8.0% | $14.7B+9.2% | $14.5B | $14.4B+15.3% |
| Retained Earnings | $10.9B+24.2% | $9.6B+14.3% | $8.8B+9.6% | $8.8B+9.2% | $8.4B+11.2% | $8.1B+14.1% | $8.0B | $8.0B+29.0% |
Not reported in any period shown, so not listed: Accounts Receivable.
TGT Cash Flow Statement
Figures in USD, abbreviated K (thousand), M (million), B (billion), T (trillion). Negative values carry a minus sign and red type. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.
| Metric | Q3'2710-Q | Q2'2710-Q | Q4'2610-Q | Q3'2610-Q | Q2'2610-Q | Q1'2610-Q | Q4'2510-Q | Q3'2510-Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $3.8B+82.6% | $716.0M+160.4% | $1.1B+52.5% | $2.1B-6.9% | $275.0M-75.0% | $3.3B0.0% | $739.0M | $2.2B+15.7% |
| Depreciation & Amortization | $651.0M+3.0% | $813.0M+3.3% | $649.0M+1.6% | $632.0M+1.0% | $787.0M+9.6% | $766.0M+5.1% | $639.0M | $626.0M+1.6% |
| Stock-Based Compensation | N/A | $54.0M-21.7% | N/A | N/A | $69.0M-4.2% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Capital Expenditures | $1.4B+27.5% | $1.0B+31.0% | $978.0M+49.3% | $1.1B+68.1% | $790.0M+17.2% | $923.0M+8.1% | $655.0M | $639.0M-43.3% |
| Free Cash Flow | $2.4B+141.2% | -$319.0M+38.1% | $149.0M+77.4% | $1.0B-36.9% | -$515.0M-220.6% | $2.4B-2.8% | $84.0M | $1.6B+98.1% |
| Investing Cash Flow | -$1.4B-28.0% | -$1.0B-31.3% | -$937.0M-47.1% | -$1.1B-68.1% | -$787.0M-17.3% | -$918.0M-8.0% | -$637.0M | -$634.0M+41.8% |
| Financing Cash Flow | -$562.0M-228.6% | -$1.6B-20.1% | -$709.0M-327.1% | $437.0M+125.5% | -$1.4B-116.0% | -$1.0B-91.5% | -$166.0M | -$1.7B-210.0% |
| Dividends Paid | $518.0M+1.8% | $516.0M+1.2% | $518.0M+0.4% | $509.0M0.0% | $510.0M+0.4% | $513.0M+1.0% | $516.0M | $509.0M+0.4% |
| Share Buybacks | $3.0M-62.5% | $0-100.0% | $150.0M-57.3% | $8.0M-94.8% | $250.0M | $501.0M | $351.0M | $155.0M |
TGT Financial Ratios
Margins and returns are percentages; the remaining ratios are unitless multiples. Each change compares the year with the year before it, and each quarter with the same quarter a year earlier.
| Metric | Q3'2710-Q | Q2'2710-Q | Q4'2610-Q | Q3'2610-Q | Q2'2610-Q | Q1'2610-Q | Q4'2510-Q | Q3'2510-Q |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 33.7%+4.7pp | 29.0%+0.8pp | 28.2%-0.1pp | 29.0%-1.0pp | 28.2%-0.6pp | 26.8%+1.4pp | 28.3% | 30.0%+1.4pp |
| Operating Margin | 9.7%+4.4pp | 4.5%-1.7pp | 3.8%-0.8pp | 5.2%-1.2pp | 6.2%+0.9pp | 4.1%-1.7pp | 4.5% | 6.4%+1.2pp |
| Net Margin | 7.1%+3.4pp | 3.1%-1.3pp | 2.7%-0.6pp | 3.7%-1.0pp | 4.3%+0.5pp | 3.5%-0.7pp | 3.3% | 4.7%+0.9pp |
| Return on Equity | 10.5%+4.5pp | 4.8%-2.2pp | 4.4%-1.4pp | 6.1%-2.2pp | 6.9%+0.1pp | 7.5%-2.8pp | 5.9% | 8.3%+0.5pp |
| Return on Assets | 3.1%+1.5pp | 1.4%-0.5pp | 1.1%-0.3pp | 1.6%-0.5pp | 1.8%+0.1pp | 1.9%-0.6pp | 1.5% | 2.1%+0.4pp |
| Current Ratio | 0.990.0x | 0.930.0x | 0.970.0x | 0.99+0.1x | 0.94+0.1x | 0.940.0x | 0.94 | 0.900.0x |
| Debt-to-Equity | 0.80-0.2x | 0.87-0.1x | 0.990.0x | 0.990.0x | 0.960.0x | 0.98-0.1x | 0.99 | 0.95-0.2x |
| Asset Turnover | 0.430.0x | 0.440.0x | 0.420.0x | 0.440.0x | 0.420.0x | 0.550.0x | 0.44 | 0.450.0x |
| FCF Margin | 9.2%+5.2pp | -1.3%+0.9pp | 0.6%+0.3pp | 4.0%-2.3pp | -2.2%-3.9pp | 7.5%+0.1pp | 0.3% | 6.3%+3.1pp |
Note: The current ratio is below 1.0 (0.94), indicating current liabilities exceed current assets, which may suggest potential short-term liquidity concerns.
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Newest fiscal year on record for each company. The health score is the peer-relative Financial Health Score for that year; a dash means no score is published for it.
| Company | Fiscal year | Revenue | Net income | Net margin | Market cap | Health score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Target Corporation TGT | FY2025 | $104.8B | $3.7B | 3.5% | $70.9B | 43/100 |
| Dollar General Corp. DG | FY2025 | $42.7B | $1.5B | 3.5% | $26.2B | 47/100 |
| Dollar Tree Inc. DLTR | FY2025 | $19.4B | $1.3B | 6.6% | $21.5B | 55/100 |
| BJs Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. BJ | FY2025 | $21.5B | $578.0M | 2.7% | $11.9B | 50/100 |
| Walmart Inc. WMT | FY2026 | $713.2B | $21.9B | 3.1% | $827.2B | 50/100 |
| Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. OLLI | FY2025 | $2.6B | $240.6M | 9.1% | $5.2B | 73/100 |
Where Target Corporation Ranks
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Target Corporation's annual revenue?
Target Corporation (TGT) reported $104.8B in total revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a -1.7% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Revenue measures the total income earned from the company's primary business operations before any expenses are deducted.
How fast is Target Corporation's revenue growing?
Target Corporation (TGT) revenue declined by 1.7% year-over-year, from $106.6B to $104.8B in fiscal year 2025.
Is Target Corporation profitable?
Yes, Target Corporation (TGT) reported a net income of $3.7B in fiscal year 2025, with a net profit margin of 3.5%.
What is Target Corporation's EBITDA?
Target Corporation (TGT) had EBITDA of $8.3B in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.
How much debt does Target Corporation have?
As of fiscal year 2025, Target Corporation (TGT) had $5.5B in cash and equivalents against $14.3B in long-term debt.
What is Target Corporation's gross margin?
Target Corporation (TGT) had a gross margin of 27.9% in fiscal year 2025, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs of goods sold.
What is Target Corporation's operating margin?
Target Corporation (TGT) had an operating margin of 4.9% in fiscal year 2025, reflecting the profitability of core business operations before interest and taxes.
What is Target Corporation's net profit margin?
Target Corporation (TGT) had a net profit margin of 3.5% in fiscal year 2025, representing the share of revenue converted into profit after all expenses.
Does Target Corporation pay dividends?
Yes, Target Corporation (TGT) paid $4.54 per share in dividends during fiscal year 2025.
What is Target Corporation's return on equity (ROE)?
Target Corporation (TGT) has a return on equity of 22.9% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company generates profit from shareholder equity.
What is Target Corporation's free cash flow?
Target Corporation (TGT) generated $2.8B in free cash flow during fiscal year 2025. This represents a -36.7% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Free cash flow represents the cash a company generates after accounting for capital expenditures, and is widely used to assess financial flexibility and shareholder value.
What is Target Corporation's operating cash flow?
Target Corporation (TGT) generated $6.6B in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2025, representing cash generated from core business activities.
What are Target Corporation's total assets?
Target Corporation (TGT) had $59.5B in total assets as of fiscal year 2025, including both current and long-term assets.
What are Target Corporation's capital expenditures?
Target Corporation (TGT) invested $3.7B in capital expenditures during fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure.
What is Target Corporation's current ratio?
Target Corporation (TGT) had a current ratio of 0.94 as of fiscal year 2025, which is below 1.0, which may suggest potential liquidity concerns.
What is Target Corporation's debt-to-equity ratio?
Target Corporation (TGT) had a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.89 as of fiscal year 2025, measuring the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.
What is Target Corporation's return on assets (ROA)?
Target Corporation (TGT) had a return on assets of 6.2% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.
What is Target Corporation's P/E ratio?
Target Corporation (TGT) trades at 19.1x earnings, its market capitalization divided by net income of $3.7B net income, FY2025. The market capitalization is $70.9B as of Oct 3, 2026; a multiple compares that price with a filed figure and says nothing about the quality of the business.
What is Target Corporation's price-to-sales ratio?
Target Corporation (TGT) trades at 0.7x sales, its market capitalization divided by revenue of $104.8B revenue, FY2025. The market capitalization is $70.9B as of Oct 3, 2026; a multiple compares that price with a filed figure and says nothing about the quality of the business.
What is Target Corporation's Altman Z-Score?
Target Corporation (TGT) has an Altman Z-Score of 3.22, placing it in the Safe Zone (low bankruptcy risk). The Z-Score combines five financial ratios (working capital, retained earnings, EBIT, market capitalization, and revenue relative to total assets) to predict the likelihood of bankruptcy. Scores above 2.99 indicate financial safety while scores below 1.81 suggest financial distress. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
What is Target Corporation's Piotroski F-Score?
Target Corporation (TGT) has a Piotroski F-Score of 6 out of 9, indicating neutral financial health. The F-Score evaluates nine binary signals across profitability (positive ROA, positive cash flow, improving ROA, earnings quality), leverage (decreasing debt, improving liquidity, no share dilution), and operating efficiency (improving gross margin, improving asset turnover). Scores of 7 to 9 indicate strong and improving fundamentals. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
Are Target Corporation's earnings high quality?
Target Corporation (TGT) has an earnings quality ratio of 1.77x, considered cash-backed (high quality). This ratio compares operating cash flow to net income. A ratio above 1.0x means the company generates more cash than its reported earnings, indicating sustainable, cash-backed profits. Ratios below 1.0x suggest earnings rely on accounting accruals rather than actual cash generation. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
Can Target Corporation cover its interest payments?
Target Corporation (TGT) has an interest coverage ratio of 11.50x, meaning it can comfortably cover its interest obligations. This ratio divides operating income by interest expense. Ratios above 5x indicate strong debt-servicing ability, while ratios below 2x suggest the company may face difficulty meeting interest payments if earnings decline. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
How financially healthy is Target Corporation?
Target Corporation (TGT) scores 43 out of 100 on our Financial Health Score, indicating moderate standing within its operating companies peer group. The score is a 0-100 composite of six dimensions (Profitability, Growth, Leverage, Liquidity, Cash Flow, Returns), each ranked as a percentile relative to companies in the same scoring family (banks against banks, REITs against REITs, and so on) rather than across all industries. It rates the quality of the business, not whether the stock is fairly priced, and is not financial advice. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.