---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000027419-26-000034"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TGT"
cik: "0000027419"
company_name: "TARGET CORP"
filed_at: "2026-08-19T11:51:13+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-19T11:55:26.172841+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Target Q2 EPS $4.11, up 100% YoY; comp sales +3.8%

## Summary
- Q2 GAAP and Adjusted EPS $4.11 vs $2.05 prior year, +100% (incl. $1.65 tariff refunds); +20% ex-refunds.
- Net sales +5.3% YoY; comparable sales +3.8% on +3.6% traffic; store comp +2.7%, digital comp +8.7%.
- All six core categories grew; Fun 101 double-digit, Food & Beverage and Beauty high single-digit; non-merch sales +20%.
- Same-day delivery grew >25%; lowered prices on >10,000 items over past year.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000027419-26-000034
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TGT
- cik: 0000027419
- company_name: TARGET CORP
- filed_at: 2026-08-19T11:51:13+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27419/000002741926000034/0000027419-26-000034-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27419/000002741926000034/tgt-20260819.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000027419-26-000034
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000027419-26-000034.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000027419-26-000034.txt

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.