Growth Metrics

Target (TGT) Return on Equity (2016 - 2026)

Target (TGT) has disclosed Return on Equity for 18 consecutive years, with 0.23% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Equity fell 5.0% year-over-year to 0.23%, compared with a TTM value of 0.23% through Jan 2026, down 5.0%, and an annual FY2026 reading of 0.24%, down 5.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Equity was 0.23% for Q1 2026 at Target, down from 0.24% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Equity topped out at 0.52% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 0.23% in Q1 2026.
  • Average Return on Equity over 5 years is 0.31%, with a median of 0.29% recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Equity surged 35bps in 2022, then dropped -27bps in 2023.
  • Year by year, Return on Equity stood at 0.32% in 2022, then dropped by -7bps to 0.29% in 2023, then grew by 2bps to 0.3% in 2024, then fell by -19bps to 0.24% in 2025, then decreased by -4bps to 0.23% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Equity for TGT at 0.23% in Q1 2026, 0.24% in Q4 2025, and 0.26% in Q3 2025.