Target (TGT) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Target (TGT) reported Shares Outstanding of 454.4 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 1, 2026), unchanged from 454.6 million a year earlier and up 0.1% from the prior quarter.
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Target (TGT) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Target posted Shares Outstanding of 454.1 million, down 1.4% from FY2025.
- Shares Outstanding has declined for 17 consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.9% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Shares Outstanding came in at 460.4 million in FY2025 (-0.2%), 461.5 million in FY2024 (-0.1%), 462.1 million in FY2023 (-5.3%) and 488.1 million in FY2022 (-2.5%).
- Five-year quarterly Shares Outstanding spans a low of 453.7 million in fiscal Q3 2026 and a high of 488.1 million in fiscal Q4 2022.
- The high point for year-over-year Shares Outstanding in five years was fiscal Q3 2024 (growth of 0.3%); the low point was fiscal Q1 2023 (a decline of 6.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 came in at 453.8 million (Q1 2027), 454.1 million (Q4 2026) and 453.7 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,686.58 Bn | 2,203.28 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 10.77 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 283.87 Bn | 277.11 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 994.00 Mn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 145.82 Bn | 123.36 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 103.43 Bn | 96.39 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 559.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ross Stores | 74.61 Bn | 57.54 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 317.69 Mn |
| 6 | Target | 71.16 Bn | 65.74 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 454.40 Mn |
| 7 | O Reilly Automotive | 69.71 Bn | 68.80 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 825.20 Mn |
| 8 | Carvana | 68.78 Bn | 60.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 717.69 Mn |
| 9 | Autozone | 46.23 Bn | 45.13 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 16.47 Mn |
| 10 | JD.com | 32.27 Bn | -77.91 Bn | 8.71 Bn | 1.42 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2026 | 454.40 Mn |
| May 2, 2026 | 453.80 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 454.10 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 453.70 Mn |
| Aug 2, 2025 | 454.60 Mn |
| May 3, 2025 | 455.00 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 460.40 Mn |
| Nov 2, 2024 | 460.10 Mn |
| Aug 3, 2024 | 462.50 Mn |
| May 4, 2024 | 462.20 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 461.50 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 461.60 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 461.60 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 460.90 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 462.10 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2022 | 460.30 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2022 | 461.50 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 464.00 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 488.10 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 484.80 Mn |
API Access
Target Shares Outstanding 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=shares-outstanding&ticker=TGT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "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=shares-outstanding&ticker=TGT&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();