TARGET CORP (TGT)
Q2 2026Earnings receipt·reported Aug 19, 2026 · Before Open·quarter ended Jul 31, 2026
EPS Beat +78.7%Rev Beat +1.5%Stock +4.3%
The street expected
EPS consensus
$2.30
13 analysts · street range $2.08 – $2.61
By basis
$2.34 adj · $2.29 GAAP
adjusted / GAAP consensus, same frozen snapshot
Revenue consensus
$26.14B
29 analysts
Year-ago EPS
$2.05
same basis as the consensus row
frozen Aug 19, 2026 — before the print erased it
The company printed
EPS (adjusted)
$4.11
GAAP $4.11
Revenue
$26.54B
EPS vs street
+78.7%
against $2.30 — Nasdaq consensus, WSE nightly archive (frozen 2026-08-19)
Revenue vs street
+1.5%
against $26.14B — stockanalysis consensus, pre-report snapshot
verified from the wire release · figures published 6:31 AM ET
The next-quarter bar, as it stood at the print
$1.93 adj EPS$26.14B revenuefor the quarter ending Oct 31, 2026 · 29 analysts
any guidance in this release was set against this baseline — it rolls forward and vanishes once the street re-models
Consensus into the print
The street raised the bar from $2.21 (Aug 10, 2026) to $2.30 the night before the print.
Aug 10, 2026Aug 19, 2026
Why this page exists
Every public surface destroys the “expected” number at the moment it matters: the actual overwrites it, and post-hoc surprise figures get computed against restated consensus. This receipt was frozen from Wall St Engine’s nightly expectation archive before the print and joined to figures verified from the release itself. It does not update, and it cannot be reconstructed after the fact.
receipt frozen 2026-08-19 10:31 UTC · actuals last refined 2026-08-22 03:54 UTC · TGT company page