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Target Looking To Drive Revenues Through Smaller Stores
Faced with declining comparable store sales, Target (NYSE:TGT) is is introducing a flexible format store strategy to target new new customers in new markets. Its current basic- and super-store formats are typically situated in suburban locations...
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Why A Focus On Groceries Is Essential For Target?
With comparable sales declining, Target (NYSE:TGT) is looking at ways to increase store traffic. The company generates higher overall sales in stores with groceries and is looking to make itself a more compelling destination for grocery shopping....
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Key Takeaways From Target’s Q2 Earnings
Target (NYSE: TGT) announced better than expected second quarter results, as its revenues were in line with its guidance and EPS came in ahead of expectations. However, the stock declined on account of relatively weak guidance going forward. The...
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Target Q2 Earnings: What We Are Watching
Target (NYSE: TGT) is scheduled to announce its second quarter results on Wednesday, August 17. The company reported mixed results in the first quarter, with revenue missing market expectations even as its earnings per share easily beat the hig...
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What Is Target’s Fundamental Value Based On Expected 2016 Results?
Have more questions about Target ? See the links below. Despite Earnings Beat, Target Faces Challenges Going Forward What Is Target’s Revenue Composition By Product Category?
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What Is Target’s Revenue Composition By Product Category?
Have more questions about Target ? See the links below. Despite Earnings Beat, Target Faces Challenges Going Forward Notes: Global Large Cap | U.S. Mid & Small Cap | European Large & Mid Cap | More Trefis Research
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Despite Earnings Beat, Target Faces Challenges Going Forward
Target (NYSE:TGT) announced mixed results for the first quarter on Wednesday. The company reported revenues of $16.2 billion during the quarter, which missed Reuters’ compiled consensus estimates by roughly $120 million and were also short ...
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What To Expect From Target’s Earnings
Target (NYSE: TGT) is scheduled to release its first quarter 2016 results before the market opens on Wednesday, May 18. In Q4 2015, Target reported a slight year-over-year (y-o-y) decline in revenue to $21.6 billion while its EBITDA margin was f...
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Target Is On A Path Of Steady Growth
Target ( NYSE:TGT ) recently reported its Q4 2015 results, which were in line with the street estimates. While the company’s full year sales increased 2% led by higher traffic, its adjusted earnings per share grew 11% to $4.69. Target’s signatur...
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Target Q3 Earnings: Tax Benefit Helps Meet Expectations As Both Sales And Margins Disappoint
Target ( NYSE:TGT ) just announced its earnings for the quarter ended October. With an earnings per share of $0.86 that met the consensus forecast, at the outset, it seemed like the retailer did well during the August-October period. However, its...
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Target Q3 Earnings Preview: Store Initiatives And Product Launches Likely Drove Another Impressive Quarter
Target ( NYSE:TGT ) is scheduled to release its earnings for the third quarter on November 18th. (Fiscal years end with January.) Continuing its streak of better-than-expected earnings in 2014, the company has had a great run this fiscal year. T...
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Three Ways Brick-and-Mortar Stores Are Closing In On Online Retailers
The last few years have seen great shifts in the retailers’ business models, mainly brick-and-mortar retailers. In the wake of increasing dominance of e-commerce giants, big-box stores had to find ways to get back to winning customers. Pric...
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Price War For Holiday Sales Heats Up As Target Raises Ante With New Price-Match Policy
Making up nearly 20% of the industry’s annual sales and 30% for a typical retailer, the two-month period of November and December is an important one for both retailers and bargain-seeking consumers. The 2014 season clocked an year-over-year grow...
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Target Betting Big on Digital Transformation, Likely To Yield These Benefits
Target (NYSE:TGT) has had an impressive first half in the current fiscal, marked by growing sales despite a challenging environment for retailers. It has also undertaken a massive cost reduction program, aiming to save up to $2 billion by the end...
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Earnings Review: Target Continues To Impress, Increases Guidance Again
Target (NYSE:TGT) released results for Q2 fiscal 2015 on August 19. The company reported impressive results for the second quarter in a row, even as the retail environment remains challenging, especially in the U.S. Adjusted earnings per share fo...