Target (TGT) Tops Q2 EPS by $1.78, Beats on Revenue; Offers FY27 EPS Guidance

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Target Corporation Reports Second Quarter Earnings

August 19, 2026 6:30 AM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ --

Second quarter net sales grew 5.3 percent over last year, with comparable sales growth of 3.8 percent driven by a 3.6 percent increase in comparable traffic.On a two-year basis, second quarter Net Sales compounded annual growth rate was 2.1%, a 30 basis point acceleration to prior quarter.Topline strength was broad-based across sales channels, demographics, merchandise categories, and across the... More