Growth Metrics

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

Target (TGT) has disclosed Return on Sales for 18 consecutive years, with 0.03% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Sales changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.03%, compared with a TTM value of 0.04% through Jan 2026, changed 0.0%, and an annual FY2026 reading of 0.04%, changed 0.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Sales was 0.03% for Q1 2026 at Target, up from 0.03% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 0.05% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 0.01% in Q3 2022.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.04%, with a median of 0.04% recorded in 2025.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Sales decreased -7bps in 2022, then rose 3bps in 2023.
  • Year by year, Return on Sales stood at 0.03% in 2022, then surged by 42bps to 0.04% in 2023, then dropped by -13bps to 0.03% in 2024, then fell by -18bps to 0.03% in 2025, then increased by 26bps to 0.03% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Sales for TGT at 0.03% in Q1 2026, 0.03% in Q4 2025, and 0.04% in Q3 2025.