BNET Industries
Market Cap:$35.6B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$63.3B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Minneapolis-based Target serves guests at 1,613 stores in 47 states nationwide by delivering today's best retail trends at affordable prices. Target is committed to providing guests with great design through innovative products, in-store experiences and community partnerships. Whether visiting a Target store or shopping online at Target.com, guests enjoy a fun and convenient shopping experience with access to thousands of unique and highly differentiated items. Since 1946, the corporation has invested five percent of its income in the communities it serves. Target gives more than $3 million a week to its local communities through grants and special programs. Target partners with nonprofit organizations, guests and team members to help meet community needs.
Number of Employees 351,000
Contact Information
1000 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403-2467
(612) 304-6073
Peer Companies
NAICS Code All Other General Merchandise Stores: 452990
Recent Events
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Notable Analyst Rating Changes 11/19: AMD, TGT, XL, SCSS Upgraded; INTC, ASMI, HOTT, SMH/INTC/TXN/MRVL Downgraded
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Target Releases 3Q Earnings
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Headlines: Housing sector not aiding recovery
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STOCKS NEWS US-Markets open lower after weak housing data
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Target expanding 'PFresh' grocery concept
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Target Q3 Profit Rises 18%; Discounts In Store For Holidays
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Target Introduces Archer Farms Simply Balanced
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Herrick Entertainment Partners with Target on Exclusive DVD Release for My One and Only
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Amazon.com Q2 2006 Earnings Conference Call Transcript AMZN
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In Stock: Target
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Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: NeurogesX, Sears Holdings, Target Corporation,...
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Recalls This Week: Flashlights, Syringes, Adaptors
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Target Upgraded To Buy, Well Prepared For Holiday Season TGT
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Citi analyst: Target gets ‘ducks in a row’
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STOCKS NEWS US-Verizon, Motorola up after unveiling phone
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Citigroup Upgraded Target TGT Two-Notches to Buy
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Target in talks to open San Francisco store: report
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Target Announces Designer Collaborations Partnership with Jean Paul Gaultier
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ECA Membership Now Available at Target.com Online Retail Stores
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UPDATE 1-Sears offers shoppers credit for book purchases
News & Analysis
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Stocks Could Sputter With Black Friday Eyed
Reuters
- 2009-11-20
By Leah SchnurrNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks could sputter next week as volumes dry up in holiday-shortened trading and with a slew of economic reports likely to illustrate the recovery is still fragile.Investors will also get a glimpse of how holiday shopping could shape up with Black Friday, which...
Earnings Spotlight on Mega-Retailers
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-11-18
Ockham Research submits: Two of the world’s largest retail chains reported earnings on Tuesday morning. Both Target TGT and Home Depot HD topped the analysts’ earnings expectations, but each of them failed to impress as investors worried about the upcoming holiday shopping season. In the case of...
Wall St Gains on Broker Views, But Retailers Sink
Reuters
- 2009-11-17
By Ellis MnyanduNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose to fresh 13-month highs on Tuesday as upbeat broker views on improving prospects for two Dow components offset disappointing holiday spending outlooks from Target and Home Depot.Even so, the underlying tone was negative as investors fretted about the strength of the...
Target profit climbs 18 pct on lower costs
BNET
- 2009-11-17
CHICAGO - Target Corp.'s third-quarter profit climbed 18 percent, the cheap chic retailer said Tuesday, as it cut costs and did better in its credit-card business. Still, it offered a conservative outlook for the holidays. The low-price chain, which has been locked in a discounting fight with competitor Wal-Mart Stores...
Target Corporation Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-11-17
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Colin McGranahan – Sanford Bernstein Colin McGranahan – Sanford Bernstein First question is really on the discretionary category and if you could maybe parse down a little bit what you’re seeing in terms of units per...
Target Tops Estimates, Maintains Cautious Outlook
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-11-17
Zacks.com submits: Target Corporation TGT recently reported better-than-expected third-quarter 2009 results. Net earnings for the quarter jumped 18.4% year-over-year to $436 million, on the heels of a 5.5% decline in credit card expenses, an 18.3% fall in net interest expense, and lower effective tax rate (36.1% in the...
Target Profit Up, Cautious on Holiday
Reuters
- 2009-11-17
By Nicole MaestriSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Target Corp TGT reported a higher-than-expected quarterly profit on Tuesday, but remained cautious about the fourth quarter given a budding holiday season price war.Wal-Mart Stores Inc WMT is slashing prices every week until Christmas, and not to be outdone by its much larger rival,...
Earnings Preview: Target Corp.
Seeking Alpha
- 2009-11-16
Target Corp. TGT is expected to report Q3 earnings before the market open on Tuesday, November 17 with a conference call scheduled for 10 am ET. Guidance Analysts are looking for a profit of 50c on revenue of $15.25B. The consensus range is 45c-59c for EPS,...
S&P Faces 1,100, Searches For Catalyst
Reuters
- 2009-11-15
By Leah SchnurrNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks could face difficulty gaining traction this week as the S&P 500 bumps against the 1,100 mark and investors become content to cool their heels rather than risk losing gains made for the year.With the vast majority of corporate results already reported, market...
S&P Faces 1,100, Searches For Catalyst
Reuters
- 2009-11-13
By Leah SchnurrNEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks could face difficulty gaining traction next week as the S&P 500 bumps against the 1,100 mark and investors become content to cool their heels rather than risk losing gains made for the year.With the vast majority of corporate results already reported, market...
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