Target (TGT) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Target's (TGT) Dividend Coverage Ratio was 3.62 for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 97.3% from 1.84 a year earlier and up 139.4% from the prior quarter.
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Target (TGT) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Aug 1, 2026, Target's Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 2.12, up 10.8% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it was 1.80, down 9.7% from FY2025.
- By fiscal year, Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 2.00 in FY2025 (-2.8%), 2.06 in FY2024 (+35.9%), 1.51 in FY2023 (-66.3%) and 4.49 in FY2022 (+38.0%).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio since fiscal Q2 2022.
- Year over year, Dividend Coverage Ratio gained in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of 0.0%.
- The high point for year-over-year Dividend Coverage Ratio in five years was fiscal Q2 2024 (growth of 282.2%); the low point was fiscal Q2 2023 (a decline of 91.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 came in at 1.51 (Q1 2027), 2.03 (Q4 2026) and 1.33 (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,686.58 Bn | 2,203.28 Bn | 104.83 Bn | - |
| 2 | Home Depot | 283.87 Bn | 277.11 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 2.05 |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 145.82 Bn | 123.36 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 2.86 |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 103.43 Bn | 96.39 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 3.57 |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.61 Bn | 57.54 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 5.97 |
| 6 | Target | 71.16 Bn | 65.74 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 3.62 |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.71 Bn | 68.80 Bn | 2.52 Bn | - |
| 8 | Carvana | 68.78 Bn | 60.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn | - |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.23 Bn | 45.13 Bn | 2.52 Bn | - |
| 10 | JD.com | 32.27 Bn | -77.91 Bn | 8.71 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 3.62 |
| May 2, 2026 | 1.51 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 2.03 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 1.33 |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 1.84 |
| May 3, 2025 | 2.03 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 2.15 |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 1.66 |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 2.34 |
| May 4, 2024 | 1.85 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 2.72 |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 1.92 |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 1.67 |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 1.91 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 1.76 |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 1.43 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 0.44 |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 2.38 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 3.57 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 3.38 |
API Access
Target Dividend Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=TGT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "TGT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=TGT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();