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TGT Target PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As of Oct 29, 2024, the TGT stock has a PE ratio of 15.24. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $9.71 and the stock price of $147.94 per share. The PE ratio currently is comparable to its last 4-quarter average.

TGT PE ratio history

How has TGT's PE ratio performed in the past

The mean historical PE ratio of Target over the last ten years is 16.75. The current 15.24 P/E ratio is 9% lower than the historical average. Looking back at the last ten years, TGT's PE ratio peaked in the Jan 2023 quarter at 27.99, with a price of $168.51 and an EPS of $6.02. The Jul 2017 quarter marked the lowest point at 11.31, with a price of $56.11 and an EPS of $4.96.

Average
16.75
Median
15.77
Minimum
11.31
Maximum
27.99

Target PE ratio by year

Maximum annual increase: 82.94% in 2023

Maximum annual decrease: -41.98% in 2024

Year PE ratio Change
2024 16.24 -41.98%
2023 27.99 82.94%
2022 15.3 -26.37%
2021 20.78 20.46%
2020 17.25 34.56%
2019 12.82 -6.49%
2018 13.71 1.78%
2017 13.47 -0.52%
2016 13.54 N/A
2015 N/A N/A

TGT average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of TGT for the past years

The current PE ratio of TGT is lower than its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
19.1
5-year avg
18.97
10-year avg
16.75
15-year avg
16.26

TGT PE vs peers

What is TGT's PE ratio compared to its peers

TGT's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stocks WMT and COST, but it is higher than DG's and KSS's. Target's current PE ratio of 15.24 is lower than the average of its peers, which is 27.82.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
KSS KOHLS Corp 7.25 $2.08B
DG Dollar General Corp 12.33 $17.46B
TGT Target Corp 15.26 $68.28B
M Macy's Inc 23.39 $4.28B
WMT Walmart Inc 42.31 $656.4B
COST Costco Wholesale Corp 53.25 $391.38B
DLTR Dollar Tree Inc N/A $13.68B

Frequently asked questions

What is Target's PE ratio?

The price to earnings ratio for TGT stock is 15.24 as of Oct 29, 2024.

What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Target (TGT)?

The 3-year average price to earnings ratio for TGT stock is 19.1.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Target (TGT)?

The 5-year average price to earnings ratio for TGT stock is 18.97.

What is the highest PE ratio for TGT?

The highest quarterly PE ratio in the last ten years has been 27.99 and it was in the Jan 2023 quarter.

How does the current PE ratio for TGT compare to its historical average?

TGT's current price to earnings ratio is 9% below its 10-year historical average.

How is TGT's PE ratio calculated (Target PE ratio formula)?

To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Oct 29, 2024), Target's share price is $147.94. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Aug 2024 is $9.71. Therefore, Target's PE ratio for today is 15.24. PE RATIO(15.24) = STOCK PRICE($147.94) / TTM EPS($9.71)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified. Data from and Sharadar.