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Target Corporation TGT

Consumer Defensive  —  Discount Stores
156.70 0.01 0.01% as of 1 Oct
Market cap
$70.9B
P/E
16.2×
S&P 500 Member Dividend Aristocrat
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Overview Business Profile Financial Analysis Income Statement Balance Sheet Cash Flow Metrics & Ratios 10-Q 10-K

Target Corporation (TGT) Return on invested capital

Target Corporation's return on invested capital over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 was 13.6%, up 1.8 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (11.8%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 9.57% (fiscal 2023) to 27.1% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 25% of that period. That is in line with the Discount Stores industry median of 13.2% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 0.14%.

Return on invested capital, annual

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Annual

Period Return on invested capital Change (points)
FY2026 11.8% (1.67)
FY2025 13.5% (0.44)
FY2024 13.9% 4.33
FY2023 9.57% (17.52)
FY2022 27.1% 5.13
FY2021 22.0% 7.93
FY2020 14.0% 1.81
FY2019 12.2% (0.72)
FY2018 12.9% (1.41)
FY2017 14.4% (1.60)

Against its own ten years

Low 9.57% High 27.1%
Ten-year median 13.7%
Current reading's percentile 25

Return on invested capital against peers

Company Return on invested capital
COST Costco Wholesale Corporation compare 35.3%
DLTR Dollar Tree, Inc. compare 26.0%
BJ BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. compare 19.2%
TGT Target Corporation 13.6%
WMT Walmart Inc. compare 13.5%
PSMT PriceSmart, Inc. compare 12.9%
OLLI Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. compare 12.5%
DG Dollar General Corporation compare 12.4%
TBBB BBB Foods Inc. compare −3.83%
Discount Stores industry median 13.2%
Consumer Defensive sector median 0.14%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on invested capital is

Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.

TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)

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