Target (XSWX:TGT) Stock Based Compensation: CHF211 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2026)


XSWX:TGT Target Corp XSWX:TGT
77 GF Score
Price CHF111.26
GF Value CHF107.42
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What is Target Stock Based Compensation?

Target XSWX:TGT -2.02% 77 Stock Based Compensation is CHF211 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:TGT with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF107.42. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Target's Stock Based Compensation for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was CHF43 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was CHF211 Mil.

Target Stock Based Compensation Related Terms

Target Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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Target Stock Based Compensation Chart

Target Annual Data
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Target Quarterly Data
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Target Stock Based Compensation Calculation

Stock Based Compensation is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Stock Based Compensation 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 CHF211 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of CHF211 Mil mean?
Target (XSWX:TGT) has a Stock Based Compensation of CHF211 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Target and its competitors.
Is Target's Stock Based Compensation too high?
Target's current Stock Based Compensation is CHF211 Mil. Overall, Target has a GF Score™ of 77/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Target's Stock Based Compensation compare to DG and DLTR?
Target's Stock Based Compensation of CHF211 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 Stock Based Compensation for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Stock Based Compensation 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 Stock Based Compensation mean?
A high Stock Based Compensation can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Target and its competitors. Target's current Stock Based Compensation is CHF211 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?
Target (XSWX:TGT) has a current Stock Based Compensation of CHF211 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF107.42, compared to a current price of CHF111.26 — trading 3.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Stock Based Compensation is CHF211 Mil. Target's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Stock Based Compensation calculated?
Stock Based Compensation is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Target (XSWX:TGT), the current Stock Based Compensation is CHF211 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 (XSWX:TGT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Target stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF111.26 is trading 3.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF107.42.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:TGT:

  • Stock Based Compensation: CHF211 Mil
  • GF Value™: CHF107.42 vs. price of CHF111.26 (3.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX: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.
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