Price to Sales (P/S)
since 2005
Calculation
Target Corp., P/S, long-term trends, calculation
| P/S | = | Share price1, 2, 3 | ÷ | Sales per share1 | Sales per share1 | = | Net sales1 (in millions) |
÷ | No. shares of common stock outstanding2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2025 | 0.46 | = | 107.28 | ÷ | 233.91 | 233.91 | = | 106,566 | ÷ | 455,576,464 | |
| Mar 13, 2024 | 0.72 | = | 166.67 | ÷ | 232.65 | 232.65 | = | 107,412 | ÷ | 461,690,206 | |
| Mar 8, 2023 | 0.69 | = | 163.51 | ÷ | 237.03 | 237.03 | = | 109,120 | ÷ | 460,363,991 | |
| Mar 9, 2022 | 0.94 | = | 216.00 | ÷ | 229.24 | 229.24 | = | 106,005 | ÷ | 462,418,075 | |
| Mar 10, 2021 | 0.95 | = | 178.58 | ÷ | 187.64 | 187.64 | = | 93,561 | ÷ | 498,616,180 | |
| Mar 11, 2020 | 0.68 | = | 105.58 | ÷ | 155.92 | 155.92 | = | 78,112 | ÷ | 500,961,951 | |
| Mar 13, 2019 | 0.53 | = | 77.12 | ÷ | 145.94 | 145.94 | = | 75,356 | ÷ | 516,333,213 | |
| Mar 14, 2018 | 0.53 | = | 70.65 | ÷ | 133.41 | 133.41 | = | 71,879 | ÷ | 538,796,010 | |
| Mar 8, 2017 | 0.44 | = | 55.02 | ÷ | 125.74 | 125.74 | = | 69,495 | ÷ | 552,675,341 | |
| Mar 11, 2016 | 0.67 | = | 81.87 | ÷ | 122.98 | 122.98 | = | 73,785 | ÷ | 599,982,121 | |
| Mar 13, 2015 | 0.70 | = | 79.18 | ÷ | 113.16 | 113.16 | = | 72,618 | ÷ | 641,738,798 | |
| Mar 14, 2014 | 0.52 | = | 59.36 | ÷ | 114.65 | 114.65 | = | 72,596 | ÷ | 633,174,692 | |
| Mar 20, 2013 | 0.60 | = | 68.52 | ÷ | 114.29 | 114.29 | = | 73,301 | ÷ | 641,387,165 | |
| Mar 15, 2012 | 0.56 | = | 58.75 | ÷ | 104.51 | 104.51 | = | 69,865 | ÷ | 668,486,970 | |
| Mar 11, 2011 | 0.53 | = | 51.53 | ÷ | 97.23 | 97.23 | = | 67,390 | ÷ | 693,063,352 | |
| Mar 12, 2010 | 0.60 | = | 53.08 | ÷ | 88.40 | 88.40 | = | 65,357 | ÷ | 739,316,518 | |
| Mar 13, 2009 | 0.35 | = | 29.97 | ÷ | 86.29 | 86.29 | = | 64,948 | ÷ | 752,672,699 | |
| Mar 13, 2008 | 0.65 | = | 50.56 | ÷ | 77.94 | 77.94 | = | 63,367 | ÷ | 813,034,094 | |
| Mar 15, 2007 | 0.86 | = | 59.58 | ÷ | 69.29 | 69.29 | = | 59,490 | ÷ | 858,580,232 | |
| Apr 10, 2006 | 0.85 | = | 51.62 | ÷ | 60.41 | 60.41 | = | 52,620 | ÷ | 871,024,965 | |
| Apr 11, 2005 | 0.94 | = | 49.75 | ÷ | 52.89 | 52.89 | = | 46,839 | ÷ | 885,553,006 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-01-29).
1 US$
2 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
3 Closing price as at the filing date of Target Corp. Annual Report.
Comparison to Competitors
Target Corp., P/S, long-term trends, comparison to competitors
| Target Corp. | Costco Wholesale Corp. | Walmart Inc. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2025 | 0.46 | — | 1.01 |
| Mar 13, 2024 | 0.72 | 1.61 | 0.76 |
| Mar 8, 2023 | 0.69 | 1.05 | 0.62 |
| Mar 9, 2022 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.70 |
| Mar 10, 2021 | 0.95 | 1.03 | 0.67 |
| Mar 11, 2020 | 0.68 | 0.98 | 0.62 |
| Mar 13, 2019 | 0.53 | 0.88 | 0.55 |
| Mar 14, 2018 | 0.53 | 0.69 | 0.53 |
| Mar 8, 2017 | 0.44 | 0.55 | 0.45 |
| Mar 11, 2016 | 0.67 | 0.57 | 0.45 |
| Mar 13, 2015 | 0.70 | 0.58 | 0.54 |
| Mar 14, 2014 | 0.52 | 0.49 | 0.52 |
| Mar 20, 2013 | 0.60 | 0.50 | 0.53 |
| Mar 15, 2012 | 0.56 | 0.42 | 0.47 |
| Mar 11, 2011 | 0.53 | 0.41 | 0.44 |
| Mar 12, 2010 | 0.60 | 0.36 | 0.52 |
| Mar 13, 2009 | 0.35 | 0.36 | 0.52 |
| Mar 13, 2008 | 0.65 | 0.35 | 0.56 |
| Mar 15, 2007 | 0.86 | 0.45 | 0.57 |
| Apr 10, 2006 | 0.85 | 0.42 | 0.64 |
| Apr 11, 2005 | 0.94 | 0.46 | 0.74 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-01-29).
Comparison to Sector (Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail)
Target Corp., P/S, long-term trends, comparison to sector (consumer staples distribution & retail)
| Target Corp. | Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail | |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2025 | 0.46 | — |
| Mar 13, 2024 | 0.72 | 0.97 |
| Mar 8, 2023 | 0.69 | 0.74 |
| Mar 9, 2022 | 0.94 | 0.79 |
| Mar 10, 2021 | 0.95 | 0.78 |
| Mar 11, 2020 | 0.68 | 0.70 |
| Mar 13, 2019 | 0.53 | 0.61 |
| Mar 14, 2018 | 0.53 | 0.56 |
| Mar 8, 2017 | 0.44 | 0.47 |
| Mar 11, 2016 | 0.67 | 0.50 |
| Mar 13, 2015 | 0.70 | 0.56 |
| Mar 14, 2014 | 0.52 | 0.51 |
| Mar 20, 2013 | 0.60 | 0.53 |
| Mar 15, 2012 | 0.56 | 0.47 |
| Mar 11, 2011 | 0.53 | 0.44 |
| Mar 12, 2010 | 0.60 | 0.51 |
| Mar 13, 2009 | 0.35 | 0.48 |
| Mar 13, 2008 | 0.65 | 0.54 |
| Mar 15, 2007 | 0.86 | 0.59 |
| Apr 10, 2006 | 0.85 | 0.64 |
| Apr 11, 2005 | 0.94 | 0.73 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-01-29).
Comparison to Industry (Consumer Staples)
Target Corp., P/S, long-term trends, comparison to industry (consumer staples)
| Target Corp. | Consumer Staples | |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2025 | 0.46 | — |
| Mar 13, 2024 | 0.72 | 1.67 |
| Mar 8, 2023 | 0.69 | 1.45 |
| Mar 9, 2022 | 0.94 | 1.54 |
| Mar 10, 2021 | 0.95 | 1.61 |
| Mar 11, 2020 | 0.68 | 1.49 |
| Mar 13, 2019 | 0.53 | 1.47 |
| Mar 14, 2018 | 0.53 | 1.24 |
| Mar 8, 2017 | 0.44 | 1.25 |
| Mar 11, 2016 | 0.67 | 1.26 |
| Mar 13, 2015 | 0.70 | 1.23 |
| Mar 14, 2014 | 0.52 | 1.18 |
| Mar 20, 2013 | 0.60 | 1.14 |
| Mar 15, 2012 | 0.56 | 1.10 |
| Mar 11, 2011 | 0.53 | 1.03 |
| Mar 12, 2010 | 0.60 | 1.08 |
| Mar 13, 2009 | 0.35 | 1.01 |
| Mar 13, 2008 | 0.65 | 1.04 |
| Mar 15, 2007 | 0.86 | 1.20 |
| Apr 10, 2006 | 0.85 | 1.25 |
| Apr 11, 2005 | 0.94 | 1.26 |
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2025-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-02-01), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2012-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2011-01-29), 10-K (reporting date: 2010-01-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2009-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2008-02-02), 10-K (reporting date: 2007-02-03), 10-K (reporting date: 2006-01-28), 10-K (reporting date: 2005-01-29).