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.
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 Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,709.37 Bn | 2,226.07 Bn | 104.83 Bn | 10.77 Bn |
| 2 | Home Depot | 321.77 Bn | 315.01 Bn | 16.12 Bn | 994.00 Mn |
| 3 | Tjx Companies | 162.17 Bn | 139.71 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 4 | Lowes Companies | 113.30 Bn | 106.27 Bn | 8.58 Bn | 559.00 Mn |
| 5 | O Reilly Automotive | 74.78 Bn | 73.87 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 825.20 Mn |
| 6 | Ross Stores | 74.65 Bn | 57.57 Bn | 2.12 Bn | 317.69 Mn |
| 7 | Target | 70.51 Bn | 65.10 Bn | 8.94 Bn | 454.40 Mn |
| 8 | Autozone | 52.85 Bn | 51.75 Bn | 2.52 Bn | 16.47 Mn |
| 9 | Carvana | 42.02 Bn | 32.51 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 717.69 Mn |
| 10 | JD.com | 36.52 Bn | -83.68 Bn | 8.71 Bn | 1.42 Bn |
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 |
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_KEY
import 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();