Target's Strong Q2 Performance Impresses Analysts, But Caution Remains Over Future Margin Pressures
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Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) reported strong Q2 results, leading to a raised full-year EPS outlook. Analysts have mixed ratings, with Goldman Sachs maintaining a Buy rating and JP Morgan a Neutral rating. Despite positive results, concerns remain over future margin pressures.
August 21, 2024 | 6:13 pm
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Target's Q2 results exceeded expectations, leading to a raised EPS outlook. Analysts have mixed views, with Goldman Sachs maintaining a Buy rating and JP Morgan a Neutral rating. Despite positive results, future margin pressures are a concern.
Target's strong Q2 performance and raised EPS outlook have positively impacted its stock price, as evidenced by an 11.8% increase. Goldman Sachs' Buy rating supports a positive short-term outlook. However, concerns about future margin pressures could temper long-term enthusiasm.
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