TGT (Target) Short Interest


TGT Target Corp TGT
77 GF Score
Price $139.57
GF Value $129.29
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Target Short Interest?

Short Interest can be expressed as a percentage by dividing the number of shares sold short by the total number of outstanding shares.

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TGT vs DG, DLTR, BJ: Short Interest Comparison

For the Discount Stores subindustry, Target's Short Interest, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Interest data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Target Short Interest vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Target's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Target's Short Interest falls into.


TGT
77GF Score
Target Corp TGT
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Is Target (TGT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Target stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $139.57 is trading 8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $129.29. GuruFocus considers Target to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for TGT:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: $129.29 vs. price of $139.57 (8% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TGT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Target Business Description

Address 1000 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN, USA, 55403
Target's start dates back to 1962, but now it is one of the largest discount retailers in the United States (where it derives all of its sales), operating just under 2,000 stores and generating over $104 billion in fiscal 2025 sales. The company offers a broad assortment of merchandise across categories including apparel and accessories (16% of fiscal 2025 revenue), beauty and household essentials (30%), food and beverage (24%), hardlines (15%), as well as home furnishings (15%). Target's model is anchored in its physical store base, which fulfills more than 97% of sales. Around 30% of sales are derived from its own private-label brands.
77GF Score

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$139.57
Price
$129.29
GF Value