Target (TGT) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Target's EBITDA Margin came in at 12.60% for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), up 4.32 percentage points from 8.28% a year earlier and up 4.94 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Target (TGT) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Aug 1, 2026, Target reported EBITDA Margin of 8.54%, up 0.49 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it was 7.87%, down 0.15 percentage points from FY2025.
- EBITDA Margin carries a five-year change of -1.77 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Going back by fiscal year, EBITDA Margin was 8.02% in FY2025 (+0.10 pp), 7.92% in FY2024 (+1.92 pp), 6.00% in FY2023 (-4.93 pp) and 10.93% in FY2022 (+1.29 pp).
- The fiscal Q2 2027 figure represents the highest quarterly EBITDA Margin since fiscal Q2 2021.
- Year-over-year, EBITDA Margin increased in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.07 percentage points.
- The fastest year-over-year change in EBITDA Margin over five years came in fiscal Q2 2027 (a gain of 4.32 percentage points), and the weakest in fiscal Q2 2023 (a drop of 8.59 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows TGT's EBITDA Margin at 7.66% (Q1 2027), 7.17% (Q4 2026) and 6.81% (Q3 2026) in the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,659.84 Bn | 2,176.54 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 23.65% |
| 2 | Home Depot | 287.59 Bn | 280.83 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 16.60% |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 147.38 Bn | 124.93 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 15.33% |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 105.03 Bn | 97.99 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 16.17% |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.93 Bn | 57.86 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 19.85% |
| 6 | Target | 71.05 Bn | 65.64 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 12.60% |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 70.25 Bn | 69.33 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 22.98% |
| 8 | Carvana | 69.96 Bn | 61.56 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 10.15% |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.92 Bn | 45.82 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 22.39% |
| 10 | JD.com | 31.91 Bn | -78.27 Bn | 8.71 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 12.60% |
| May 2, 2026 | 7.66% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 7.17% |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 6.81% |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 8.28% |
| May 3, 2025 | 9.47% |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 7.22% |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 7.49% |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 9.34% |
| May 4, 2024 | 8.21% |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 8.13% |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 8.03% |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 7.59% |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 7.88% |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 5.91% |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 6.40% |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 3.73% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 8.05% |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 8.99% |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 10.38% |
API Access
Target EBITDA Margin 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=ebitda-margin&ticker=TGT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "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=ebitda-margin&ticker=TGT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();