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- Target Corp. plunged 9.5% to $96.90 after the big-box retailer reported a decline in sales in the second quarter, and same-store sales and consumer transactions also declined.
Consolidated revenue in the fiscal second quarter ending on August 2 edged down 0.9% to $25.2 billion from $25.4 billion, net income plunged 22% to $935 million from $1.2 billion, and diluted earnings per share fell to $2.06 from $2.58 a year ago.
During the second quarter, Target increased dividends per share by 1.8% and paid $509 million to its shareholders.
Comparable sales declined 1.9% in the fiscal second quarter, driven by a 3.2% drop in comparable store sales, partially offset by a 4.3% increase in comparable digital sales.
For the fiscal year, the company retained its outlook of a single-digit decline in sales and earnings per share between $8.0 and $10.0.
The retailer estimated adjusted earnings per share, which excludes gains from litigation settlements in the first quarter, to fall between $7.0 and $9.0.
In addition, the company announced that the longtime CEO Brian Cornell would retire in February, and chief operating officer Michael Fiddelke, a two-decade veteran at the company, will assume the post on February 1.
Aug 21, 2025 - Target Corp. eased 0.1% to $92.90 after the big-box retailer reported mixed first-quarter results and lowered its annual outlook.
Net sales slipped 2.8% to $23.85 billion from $24.53 billion, net earnings climbed 10% to $1.04 billion from $942 million, and diluted earnings per share rose 11.7% to $2.27 from $2.03 a year ago.
Comparable sales edged down 3.8% in the quarter amid a lower number of transactions and a lower average transaction amount, partially offset by comparable digital sales growth of 4.7%.
The company guided full-year sales to decline in low single digits, compared to $106.57 billion, and GAAP earnings per share to be between $8.00 and $10.00, compared to $8.86 a year earlier, respectively.
Target paid dividends of $510 million in the first quarter, compared with $508 million last year, reflecting a 1.8% increase in the dividend per share.
In addition, the company repurchased $251 million of its own shares, retiring 2.2 million shares at an average price of $114.60, and as of the end of the quarter, the company had approximately $8.4 billion remaining under repurchase authorization.
May 22, 2025
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