Target (TGT) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Target (TGT) reported FCF Payout Ratio of 1.62 for Q2 2026, down 63.34% on a YoY basis from 4.41 in Q2 2025, and down 774.08% quarter-over-quarter from 0.24 in Q1 2026.

Target (TGT) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Target has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 1.62 in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, FCF Payout Ratio fell 63.34% year-over-year to 1.62; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at 0.69 (up 17.89% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 0.74, up 59.02% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q2 2026 stood at 1.62, down from 0.24 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Payout Ratio was 6.2 in Q4 2024, with the low at 2.24 in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, FCF Payout Ratio has averaged 0.4 across 5 years, with a median of 0.22 in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Payout Ratio tumbled 847.86% — and 2024, when it surged 875.7%.
  • Target's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.42 in 2022, then surged by 252.08% to 0.64 in 2023, then surged by 875.7% to 6.2 in 2024, then plunged by 43.08% to 3.53 in 2025, then slumped by 145.82% to 1.62 in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 1.62 (Q2 2026), 0.24 (Q1 2026), and 3.53 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Walmart 948.87 Bn 944.49 Bn 42.63 Bn -1.01
2 Costco Wholesale 430.50 Bn 412.26 Bn 8.88 Bn 1.31
3 Target 57.41 Bn 53.87 Bn 7.38 Bn -1.62
4 Dollar General 24.07 Bn 22.93 Bn 3.32 Bn 0.22
5 Dollar Tree 22.05 Bn 21.05 Bn 1.83 Bn -
6 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings 11.52 Bn 11.49 Bn 1.03 Bn -
7 Pricesmart 5.32 Bn 5.02 Bn 265.07 Mn -
8 Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings 4.78 Bn 4.48 Bn 310.92 Mn -
9 Bbb Foods 22.39 Mn -214.25 Mn 210.92 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 2, 2026 -1.62
Jan 31, 2026 0.24
Nov 1, 2025 3.53
Aug 2, 2025 0.52
May 3, 2025 -0.99
Feb 1, 2025 0.22
Nov 2, 2024 6.20
Aug 3, 2024 0.33
May 4, 2024 1.21
Feb 3, 2024 0.21
Oct 28, 2023 0.64
Jul 29, 2023 0.57
Apr 29, 2023 -1.49
Jan 28, 2023 0.22
Oct 29, 2022 -0.42
Jul 30, 2022 -2.24
Apr 30, 2022 -0.18
Jan 29, 2022 0.22
Oct 30, 2021 0.43
Jul 31, 2021 0.30