Target Corp. (TGT) Current Price: 71.57 +0.06(+0.09%) NYSE
As of Nov 24, 2014. 01:17pm EST
TGT Stock Price
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In the past three months, the stock price of Target group has increased by $12. The current price of the stock is at $72. The TGT stock has followed the bullish trend in past three months. If we closely analyse the stock price movement of TGT from Spetember, then there are no any major bumps in the stock price, and the price movement is natural. There are no major fluctuations in price while the ups and downs seen are the natural ups and down. However, in the mid of October, the price falls reaches to $58. During the period of September to october mid, the price fluctuated just by $3. This fluctuations represents the normal phenomenan. But, after mid-October mid, the stock price began to rise. The main reason for this is the revised forecast oof the company’s EPS by the analyst. Analyst has forecasted that the EPS of TGT will be $3.24 per share which was previously forecasted to be $3.16. The company is also expected to earn EPS of $3.94 in 2015, which was forecasted to be $3.85. This positive forecast about the company’s performance brought the positive vibes among the investors and the price increased. Moreover, the company got the BUY with the B rating star from TheStreet Rating Team. The company’s quartely report showed the solid performance which was better than expected. Due to these reasons, invesotors demanded for the TGT stocks due to which price was increased.
Net Income = $235,000,000
Total Revenue = $17,406,000,000
Total Assets= $ 44,455,000,000
Total Stock holders’ Equity = $16,433,000,000
Return on Equity = $235,000,000/$16,433,000,000 = 1.43%
Return on Assets= $235,000,000/$ 44,455,000,000 = 0.53%
Works Cited
"TGT Interactive Stock Chart | Yahoo! Inc. Stock - Yahoo! Finance." N.p., Web. <http://finance.yahoo.com/echarts?s=TGT+Interactive#symbol=TGT;range=3m>.
"TGT: Summary for Target Corporation Common Stock- Yahoo! Finance." N.p., Web. <http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=tgt&ql=1>.
"Will This Price Target Increase Help Target (TGT) Stock Today? - TheStreet." N.p., Web. <http://www.thestreet.com/story/12961684/1/will-this-price-target-increase-help-target-tgt-stock-today.html>.