Target (MEX:TGT) EBIT: MXN87,693 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2026)


MEX:TGT Target Corp MEX:TGT
70 GF Score
Price MXN2,440.00
GF Value MXN2,234.19
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 9 Warning Signs
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What is Target EBIT?

Target MEX:TGT +3.39% 70 EBIT is MXN87,693 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:TGT with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN2,234.19 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Target's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was MXN20,144 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was MXN87,693 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Target's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 8.04%. Target's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 12.28%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Target's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 6.29%.


Target  (MEX:TGT) EBIT Explanation

1. EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.

Target's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Jan. 2026 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Apr. 2026 ))/ count )
=79523.096 * ( 1 - 24.39% )/( (776034.188 + 719526.357)/ 2 )
=60127.4128856/747780.2725
=8.04 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=1032109.857 - 277328.561 - ( 95212.958 - max(0, 368325.639 - 347072.747+95212.958))
=776034.188

Invested Capital(Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=1016108.962 - 319686.341 - ( 61901.897 - max(0, 339532.083 - 316428.347+61901.897))
=719526.357

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Apr. 2026) data.

2. Joel Greenblatt's definition of Return on Capital:

Target's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Apr. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Jan. 2026  Q: Apr. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=80574.06/( ( (649765.984 + max(-82461.221, 0)) + (662581.515 + max(-65159.892, 0)) )/ 2 )
=80574.06/( ( 649765.984 + 662581.515 )/ 2 )
=80574.06/656173.7495
=12.28 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(21946.865 + 213465.787 + 7043.817) - (277328.561 + 20767.112 + 26822.017)
=-82461.221

Working Capital(Q: Apr. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(0 + 215745.804 + 38780.646) - (319686.341 + 0 + 0.00099999998928979)
=-65159.892

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Apr. 2026) EBIT data.

3. It is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of Earnings Yield:

Target's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=87693.469/1394809.179
=6.29 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Target EBIT Related Terms


Target EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Target's EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Target EBIT Chart

Target Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 192,501.94 73,237.01 99,604.78 117,007.69 90,424.55

Target Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 29,347.92 25,075.20 18,064.29 24,410.47 20,143.52

MEX:TGT vs DG, DLTR, BJ: EBIT Comparison

For the Discount Stores subindustry, Target's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Retail - Defensive Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Target's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


MEX:TGT
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Target EBIT Calculation

EBIT, sometimes also called Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses. It is the difference between operating revenues and operating expenses. When a firm does not have non-operating income, then Operating Income is sometimes used as a synonym for EBIT and operating profit.

EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN87,693 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT →
What does a EBIT of MXN87,693 Mil mean?
Target (MEX:TGT) has a EBIT of MXN87,693 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Target.
Is Target's EBIT too high?
Target's current EBIT is MXN87,693 Mil. Overall, Target has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Target's EBIT compare to DG and DLTR?
Target's EBIT of MXN87,693 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good EBIT depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBIT mean?
A high EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Target. Target's current EBIT is MXN87,693 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Target stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Target (MEX:TGT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN2,234.19, compared to a current price of MXN2,440.00 — trading 9.2% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is MXN87,693 Mil. Target's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT calculated?
EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Target (MEX:TGT), the current EBIT is MXN87,693 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Target (MEX:TGT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Target stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN2,440.00 is trading 9.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN2,234.19. GuruFocus considers Target to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:TGT:

  • EBIT: MXN87,693 Mil
  • GF Value™: MXN2,234.19 vs. price of MXN2,440.00 (9.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX: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.
70GF Score

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