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TGT (Target) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate : 17.60% (As of Jul. 2024)


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What is Target 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Target's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Jul. 2024 was $1.10.

The historical rank and industry rank for Target's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

TGT' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.2   Med: 10.9   Max: 26
Current: 17.6

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Target was 26.00% per year. The lowest was 3.20% per year. And the median was 10.90% per year.

TGT's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked better than
71.77% of 124 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 10.1 vs TGT: 17.60

During the past 12 months, Target's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 17.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 9.00% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Target's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Jul. 2024 was 0.43. As of today, Target's Dividend Yield % is 2.96%.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.


Competitive Comparison of Target's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate

For the Discount Stores subindustry, Target's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Target's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Target's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Target's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.



Target 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.


Target  (NYSE:TGT) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Target's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Jul. 2024 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Jul. 2024 )
=1.1/ 2.57
=0.43

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Target was 0.66. The lowest was 0.23. And the median was 0.46.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Target Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 1.1200002024-08-212024-08-212024-09-10Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 1.1000002024-05-142024-05-152024-06-10Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 1.1000002024-02-202024-02-212024-03-10Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 1.1000002023-11-142023-11-152023-12-10Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Target's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=4.42/150.04
=2.95 %

Current Share Price is $150.04.
Target's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $4.42.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Target was 4.65%. The lowest was 1.03%. And the median was 2.73%.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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Target Business Description

Address
1000 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN, USA, 55403
Target serves as the nation's seventh-largest retailer, with its strategy predicated on delivering a gratifying in-store shopping experience and a wide product assortment of trendy apparel, home goods, and household essentials at competitive prices. Target's upscale and stylish image began to carry national merit in the 1990s—a decade in which the brand saw its top line grow threefold to almost $30 billion—and has since cemented itself as a leading US retailer.Today, Target operates over 1,950 stores in the United States, generates over $100 billion in sales, and fulfills over 2 billion customer orders annually. The firm's vast physical footprint is typically concentrated in urban and suburban markets as the firm seeks to attract a more affluent consumer base.
Executives
Matthew A Liegel officer: Chief Accounting Officer 1000 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403
Brian C Cornell director, officer: Executive Officer 1000 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403
Don H Liu officer: Executive Officer 1000 NICOLLET MALL, TPS-3155, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403
Christina Hennington officer: Executive Officer 1000 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403
Melissa K Kremer officer: Executive Officer 1000 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403
Cara A Sylvester officer: Executive Officer 1000 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403
Matthew L Zabel officer: Executive Officer 1000 NICOLLET MALL, TPS-3155, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403
Michael J Fiddelke officer: Executive Officer 1000 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403
John J Mulligan officer: Executive Officer 1000 NICOLLET MALL, TPS-2672, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403
Grace Puma Whiteford director C/O WILLIAM SONOMA, INC., 3250 VAN NESS AVENUE, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94109
Jill Sando officer: Executive Officer 1000 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403
Katie M Boylan officer: Executive Officer 1000 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403
Robert M Harrison officer: Chief Accounting Officer 1000 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403
Richard H. Gomez officer: Executive Officer 1000 NICOLLET MALL, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55403
Gail Boudreaux director GENZYME CORP., 500 KENDALL STREET, CAMBRIDGE MA 02142