Buyback Spend for Target (TGT)
Buyback Spend for Target (TGT): headline value $658.00M · YoY -59.5%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$658.00M
YoY change
-59.5%
5Y CAGR
-11.3%
Peak year (2021)
$7.19B
Latest annual
$408.00M
Buyback Spend history chart for Target (TGT) from 1989 to 2025
Buyback Spend history table for Target (TGT) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Buyback Spend | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $408.00M | -59.5% | ||
| 2024 | $1.01B | +692.9% | ||
| 2023 | $127.00M | -95.2% | ||
| 2022 | $2.65B | -63.2% | ||
| 2021 | $7.19B | +864.8% | ||
| 2020 | $745.00M | -52.4% | ||
| 2019 | $1.56B | -26.3% | ||
| 2018 | $2.12B | +103.1% | ||
| 2017 | $1.05B | -71.8% | ||
| 2016 | $3.71B | +6.4% | ||
| 2015 | $3.48B | +13296.2% | ||
| 2014 | $26.00M | -98.2% | ||
| 2013 | $1.46B | -22.1% | ||
| 2012 | $1.88B | +1.8% | ||
| 2011 | $1.84B | -24.9% | ||
| 2010 | $2.45B | +479.7% | ||
| 2009 | $423.00M | -85.0% | ||
| 2008 | $2.81B | +13.6% | ||
| 2007 | $2.48B | +174.9% | ||
| 2006 | $901.00M | -24.7% | ||
| 2005 | $1.20B | -7.2% | ||
| 2004 | $1.29B | +2587.5% | ||
| 2003 | $48.00M | +1500.0% | ||
| 2002 | $3.00M | -85.0% | ||
| 2001 | $20.00M | -96.6% | ||
| 2000 | $585.00M | +0.7% | ||
| 1999 | $581.00M | — | ||
| 1998 | $0 | — | ||
| 1997 | $0 | — | ||
| 1996 | $0 | — | ||
| 1995 | $0 | — | ||
| 1994 | $0 | — | ||
| 1993 | $0 | — | ||
| 1992 | $0 | — | ||
| 1991 | $0 | — | ||
| 1990 | $0 | -100.0% | ||
| 1989 | $440.00M | — |
Buyback Spend values are taken from Target's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
As of the 2025 fiscal year, Target (TGT) reported buyback spend of $408.00M – plunged 59.5% year-over-year.
Target buyback spend has contracted on net over the period, with a -11.3% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
Between 2021 and 2025, Target buyback spend plunged 94.3%, falling from $7.19B to $408.00M.
2021 marks the peak buyback spend at $7.19B, with the historical low of $0 recorded in 1990.
Target (TGT) sits 7th of 8 Consumer Defensive peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $951.50M.
Target Buyback Spend by Year
Target Buyback Spend 2025: $408.00M
Target buyback spend in 2025 was $408.00M, plunged 59.5% below 2024.
Target Buyback Spend 2024: $1.01B
Target buyback spend in 2024 was $1.01B, surged 692.9% from 2023.
Target Buyback Spend 2023: $127.00M
Target buyback spend in 2023 was $127.00M, plunged 95.2% below 2022.
Target Buyback Spend 2022: $2.65B
Target buyback spend in 2022 was $2.65B, plunged 63.2% below 2021.
Target Buyback Spend 2021: $7.19B
Target buyback spend in 2021 was $7.19B.
See more financial history for Target (TGT).
Sector peers — Buyback Spend
Companies in the same sector as Target, ranked by their latest buyback spend.
| Company | Buyback Spend | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Walmart Inc. (WMT) | $8.09B | Consumer Defensive |
| The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) | $6.50B | Consumer Defensive |
| PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) | $1.00B | Consumer Defensive |
| Altria Group, Inc. (MO) | $1.00B | Consumer Defensive |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) | $903.00M | Consumer Defensive |
| The Coca-Cola Company (KO) | $746.00M | Consumer Defensive |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST) | $103.65M | Consumer Defensive |
| Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) | $0 | Consumer Defensive |
Frequently asked questions
What is Target's buyback spend?
Latest reported buyback spend for Target (TGT) is $658.00M (period ending January 31, 2026).
How has Target buyback spend changed year-over-year?
Target (TGT) buyback spend changed -59.5% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Target buyback spend?
Target (TGT) buyback spend compound annual growth rate is -11.3% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Target buyback spend hit its highest annual value?
Target buyback spend reached its highest annual value of $7.19B in 2021.
What was Target buyback spend in 2024?
Target (TGT) buyback spend in 2024 was $1.01B.
What was Target buyback spend in 2025?
Target (TGT) buyback spend in 2025 was $408.00M.
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