Target — Nov 19, 2025 release
Fiscal 2026 third-quarter results · 8-K Item 2.02 · Exhibit 99.1 · 0000027419-25-000123
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GAAP EPS
“approximately $7.70 to $8.70”
Period
FY2025
Measure
GAAP-tied
Source
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Sales for Q4 FY2025
“a low-single digit decline”
GAAP EPS for FY2025
“approximately $7.70 to $8.70”
Adjusted EPS for FY2025
“approximately $7.00 to $8.00”
GAAP diluted earnings per share for FY2025
“$7.70 - $8.70”
Interchange fee settlements for FY2025
“($0.97)”
Business transformation costs for FY2025
“0.26”
Adjusted diluted earnings per share for FY2025
“~$7.00 - $8.00”
Exhibit 99.1 · the passage around this item
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At the same time, we continue to focus on the important work to deliver on our three key priorities: solidifying our merchandising authority, elevating the shopping experience, and further harnessing the power of technology to move at greater pace and consistency, all in support of a return to sustainable growth.” Guidance For the fourth quarter of 2025, the Company is maintaining its expectation of a low-single digit decline in sales. Full-year GAAP EPS is now expected to be approximately $7.70 to $8.70. Full-year Adjusted EPS, which excludes the gains from the litigation settlements in the first quarter and severance and asset-related charges in the third quarter, is now expected to be approximately $7.00 to $8.00. Operating Results Net Sales of $25.3 billion in the third quarter were 1.5 percent lower than last year, reflecting a merchandise sales decrease of 1.9 percent, partially offset by a 17.7 percent increase in non-merchandise sales. Comparable sales decreased 2.7 percent in the third quarter, reflecting a comparable store sales decline of 3.8 percent, partially offset by comparable digital sales growth of 2.4 percent. Third quarter operating income, which includes the impact of non-recurring items, was $0.9 billion, 18.9 percent lower than last year. Excluding those non-recurring items, operating income was $1.1 billion. Third quarter operating income margin rate, which includes the impact of non-recurring items, was 3.8 percent in 2025, compared with 4.6 percent in 2024. Excluding those non-recurring items, operating margin rate was 4.4 percent in 2025. Third quarter gross margin rate was 28.2 percent, compared with 28.3 percent in 2024, reflecting merchandising pressu
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