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Target (TGT, Consumer Staples Merchandise Retail) Stock Valuation & Fair Value Mixed on our tests

Target (TGT, Consumer Staples Merchandise Retail) trades at a blended P/E of 16.4, about 3% above its historical normal valuation, with a forward growth estimate of 4.2% and a PEG of 3.85. Analysts' one-year estimates have been hit 45% of the time. Priced at its historical normal P/E of 15.9 on the same blended earnings, the 2026-10-02 close of $156.00 corresponds to about $152 a share. This is a valuation reference, not a price target.

Blended P/E
16.4
Normal P/E
15.9
PEG
3.85
Fwd growth
4.2%
Div yield
3.0%
RSI (14)
47.7
Neutral
Technical context
  • Price $154.76 at the 2026-10-08 close, 1.0% below the 20-day average ($156.27) and 1.0% below the 50-day ($156.39).
  • RSI (14) at 47.7.
  • 52-week range $81.44 to $169.89: the price is 8.9% below the high and 90.0% above the low.
  • At its last earnings report the options market priced a 7% move.

The Street vs SeerForecast

Wall Street's mean price target for TGT is $164.68 across 34 analysts, 6.4% above the current price. The average analyst rating is Buy. Our SeerForecast read of the same stock, formed without analyst targets: mixed on our tests. When the two disagree, start your digging there.

Valuation flags

Verdict history

tickerseer's rating has been mixed on our tests since 2026-06-03.

Blended P/E and rating by weekBlended P/E moved from 16.4 to 16.4 between 2026-06-03 and 2026-10-02, against a normal P/E of 15.9, with 2 rating changes over 37 recorded weeks.2026-06-03: P/E 16.4, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-06-032026-06-10: P/E 15.6, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-06-102026-06-12: P/E 15.6, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-06-142026-06-16: P/E 15.6, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-06-162026-06-18: P/E 15.6, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-06-212026-07-02: P/E 16.5, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-07-022026-07-06: P/E 16.4, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-07-062026-07-09: P/E 16.4, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-07-092026-07-10: P/E 17.0, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-07-122026-07-13: P/E 17.0, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-07-132026-07-14: P/E 17.0, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-07-142026-07-20: P/E 17.6, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-07-202026-07-22: P/E 17.6, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-07-222026-07-24: P/E 17.2, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-07-252026-07-27: P/E 17.2, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-07-272026-07-31: P/E 18.1, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-07-312026-07-31: P/E 18.1, Mixed on our tests, recorded live 2026-08-032026-08-07: P/E 18.4, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-08-072026-08-07: P/E 18.7, Mixed on our tests, recorded live 2026-08-102026-08-14: P/E 19.3, Trading above its usual valuation, recalculated for the week of 2026-08-142026-08-14: P/E 19.2, Trading above its usual valuation, recorded live 2026-08-172026-08-21: P/E 17.3, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-08-212026-08-21: P/E 18.1, Mixed on our tests, recorded live 2026-08-242026-08-27: P/E 18.1, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-08-272026-08-28: P/E 18.0, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-08-282026-08-28: P/E 17.7, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-08-302026-08-28: P/E 17.7, Mixed on our tests, recorded live 2026-08-312026-09-04: P/E 17.7, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-09-052026-09-04: P/E 17.7, Mixed on our tests, recorded live 2026-09-072026-09-11: P/E 16.7, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-09-122026-09-11: P/E 16.7, Mixed on our tests, recorded live 2026-09-142026-09-18: P/E 16.8, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-09-192026-09-18: P/E 16.8, Mixed on our tests, recorded live 2026-09-212026-09-25: P/E 16.6, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-09-262026-09-25: P/E 16.6, Mixed on our tests, recorded live 2026-09-282026-10-02: P/E 16.4, Mixed on our tests, recalculated for the week of 2026-10-032026-10-02: P/E 16.4, Mixed on our tests, recorded live 2026-10-0516.017.018.019.0Jun 3Jul 3Aug 2Sep 2Oct 2Normal P/E 15.9
Mixed on our testsTrading above its usual valuation

Not every point was recorded live. Points marked recalculated apply today's valuation rules to the metrics tickerseer archived that week.

Selected weeks: the first, the latest, every week the rating moved, and the cheapest and dearest.

WeekBlended P/EPremium to normal P/ERating
2026-06-03P/E 16.4+3%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-06-10P/E 15.6-2%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-08-14P/E 19.3+22%Trading above its usual valuation (recalculated)
2026-08-21P/E 17.3+9%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-10-05P/E 16.4+3%Mixed on our tests ← now
Show all 37 weeks
WeekBlended P/EPremium to normal P/ERating
2026-06-03P/E 16.4+3%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-06-10P/E 15.6-2%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-06-14P/E 15.6-2%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-06-16P/E 15.6-2%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-06-21P/E 15.6-2%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-07-02P/E 16.5+4%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-07-06P/E 16.4+3%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-07-09P/E 16.4+3%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-07-12P/E 17.0+7%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-07-13P/E 17.0+7%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-07-14P/E 17.0+7%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-07-20P/E 17.6+10%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-07-22P/E 17.6+10%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-07-25P/E 17.2+8%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-07-27P/E 17.2+8%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-07-31P/E 18.1+14%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-08-03P/E 18.1+14%Mixed on our tests
2026-08-07P/E 18.4+15%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-08-10P/E 18.7+17%Mixed on our tests
2026-08-14P/E 19.3+22%Trading above its usual valuation (recalculated)
2026-08-17P/E 19.2+21%Trading above its usual valuation
2026-08-21P/E 17.3+9%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-08-24P/E 18.1+14%Mixed on our tests
2026-08-27P/E 18.1+14%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-08-28P/E 18.0+13%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-08-30P/E 17.7+11%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-08-31P/E 17.7+11%Mixed on our tests
2026-09-05P/E 17.7+11%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-09-07P/E 17.7+11%Mixed on our tests
2026-09-12P/E 16.7+5%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-09-14P/E 16.7+5%Mixed on our tests
2026-09-19P/E 16.8+6%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-09-21P/E 16.8+6%Mixed on our tests
2026-09-26P/E 16.6+5%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-09-28P/E 16.6+5%Mixed on our tests
2026-10-03P/E 16.4+3%Mixed on our tests (recalculated)
2026-10-05P/E 16.4+3%Mixed on our tests ← now

Earnings moves: TGT moved more than the options market implied in 0 of 1 recent tracked reports.

Frequently asked questions

Is Target stock overvalued?

At a blended P/E of 16.4 versus its historical normal P/E of 15.9, Target trades about 3% above its typical valuation, with a PEG of 3.85 on 4.2% forward growth. tickerseer currently rates it mixed on our tests.

What is Target's fair value and PEG?

Target trades at a blended P/E of 16.4 against a historical normal P/E of 15.9, a PEG of 3.85, and a forward growth estimate of 4.2%. Priced at its historical normal P/E of 15.9 on the same blended earnings, the 2026-10-02 close of $156.00 corresponds to about $152 a share. This is a valuation reference, not a price target.

Has tickerseer's rating of Target changed?

tickerseer's rating has been mixed on our tests since 2026-06-03.

What is the analyst price target for Target?

The mean Wall Street price target for Target is $164.68 across 34 analysts, 6.4% above the current price. tickerseer's SeerForecast verdict is formed independently of analyst targets.

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