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Here's Every Rating And Price Target On Target After Q3 Earnings
Thursday, November 17, 2016 - 2:31pm | 575Read More...Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT)'s third-quarter earnings report impressed investors, but is the same sentiment shared across Wall Street? Citi Kate McShane of Citi Research stated it remains to be seen if the traffic gains contributed to a beat-and-raise quarter are here to stay. The analyst noted...
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Target's Strong Back-To-School Sales Boosts Q3 Earnings
Wednesday, November 16, 2016 - 8:29am | 175Read More...Shares of Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) gained more than 6 percent early Wednesday morning after the company reported its third quarter results. EPS of $1.04 beat estimates by $0.21 per share. Revenue of $16.44 billion was$0.14 billion more than expected. Comparable store sales fell 0....
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High Earnings Expectations For Home Depot, Not So Much For Target
Sunday, November 13, 2016 - 3:51pm | 569Read More...The parade of earnings reports from big retailers rolls on this week. Wall Street analysts have very different expectations for two big-box store operators. One of them beat earnings estimates in previous period and one was in line. It's that time when big retailers to take their...
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Coming Soon To Target: Fashion Items From Victoria Beckham
Thursday, October 20, 2016 - 4:49pm | 282Read More...Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) announced on Thursday it will begin selling more than 200 items for women and kids from the Victoria Beckham collection. Target said its agreement with Beckham also marks the designer's entrance into childenswear, something that Target is proud to excel in....
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Was Target's Bathroom Boycott An Unexpected Tailwind For Wal-Mart?
Thursday, August 18, 2016 - 2:42pm | 521Read More...Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT)'s entry into a hot topic debated among "Main Street" resulted in a boycott against the retailer that may have affected its sales performance. Target took a political stance earlier this year and said that guests and employees are free to choose whichever bathroom...
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Can Target Or Wal-Mart Beat Low Earnings Expectations?
Sunday, August 14, 2016 - 9:56am | 654Read More...Upcoming earnings highlights include the latest results from two leading big-box retailers. Wall Street analysts are looking for earnings declines from both of them. However, one of them is forecast to report a marginal gain on the top line. The retail earnings parade kicked off last...
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GE And Other Companies In Transition That Insiders Are Buying
Monday, May 30, 2016 - 12:11pm | 607Read More...Insiders continue to snap up seeming bargains, even with the markets approaching highs. Three companies in transition saw notable insider purchases recently. Strong insider buying is often considered a positive sign for investors, particularly during volatile periods. Turnaround efforts at a...
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Retail Pros Dissect Target's 'Scary' Numbers
Wednesday, May 18, 2016 - 11:43am | 314Read More...Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) reported first quarter results in which the company exceeded Wall Street's expectations in terms of earnings, but fell short on the revenue side. Target also issued a downbeat forecast for its second quarter, which Paul Trussell of Deutsche Bank called "...
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Can Applied Materials Or Cisco Systems Offer Up An Earnings Surprise?
Tuesday, May 17, 2016 - 8:53am | 562Read More...Two industry leading tech companies are expected to take their turns on the earnings stage this week. Wall Street analysts are looking for some earnings growth, but smaller revenues from each of them. One of them has had a better record of exceeding consensus earnings estimates in recent quarters...
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Retail Earnings Parade Continues: Home Depot, Lowe's In The Spotlight
Sunday, May 15, 2016 - 1:37pm | 606Read More...The big retailers continue taking their turns on the earnings stage this week. Highlights include the most recent quarterly results from two leading home improvement superstore operators. Wall Street analysts are looking for solid earnings growth from each of them. So far, the most recent...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: Wal-Mart, Medtronic, Palo Alto Networks And More
Saturday, February 27, 2016 - 5:24pm | 684Read More...Featured stories in this weekend's Barron's offer a look at the prospects for a retail giant, a medical device maker and three cybersecurity stocks. A small cap aerospace parts maker could rise 30 percent over the next year. One portfolio manager prepares to buy into the bear market, with a dozen...
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Target Reports Q4 Miss, But Guidance Is Ahead Of Expectations
Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - 9:29am | 351Read More...Shares of Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) were trading lower by 1.31 percent after the company reported its fourth quarter results. Target said it earned $1.52 per share in the fourth quarter on revenue of $21.6 billion. Wall Street analysts were expecting the company to earn $1.54 per share on...
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Vetr Crowd Upgrades Wal-Mart, But Just 64% Of The Crowd Are Bullish
Thursday, December 10, 2015 - 2:52pm | 347Read More...Shares of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) have lost nearly 30 percent of its value since the start of 2015. The Vetr crowd turned slightly more bullish on the retailer, upgrading its rating to 3.5 stars out of a possible five. Sixty-four percent of the Vetr crowd's ratings are...
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Target's Stock Fell After Its Website Crashed
Monday, November 30, 2015 - 2:42pm | 303Read More...Shares of Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) were trading lower by around 1.6 percent Monday afternoon, underperforming the approximate 0.75 percent decline in the Cyclical Consumer Goods & Services segment. Investors were reacting negatively to Target's website which crashed on Monday...
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Does Target Have REIT Potential?
Friday, September 18, 2015 - 9:36am | 297Read More...Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) gained 2.8 percent thus far in 2015, outperforming the S&P 500 by 6 percent. Morgan Stanley's Simeon Gutman said the retailer could see 30 percent upside by spinning off a REIT, putting combined shares at more than $100. Gutman, however, attributed...














