EPS (Diluted) for Target (TGT)
According to Target's latest reported financial statements, the company's current diluted EPS (TTM) is $8.13. Diluted earnings per share (EPS) is net income divided by the diluted weighted-average shares outstanding over the period. It expresses profit on a per-share basis — the figure investors use to value an individual share — and accounts for potential dilution from options, RSUs, and convertible securities.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

TGT
Currently viewingEPS (Diluted)Switch metric
TTM (last 4 quarters)
$8.13
YoY change
-8.2%
5Y CAGR
-1.2%
Peak year (2021)
$14.10
Latest annual
$8.13
EPS (Diluted) history chart for Target (TGT) from 1985 to 2025
EPS (Diluted) history table for Target (TGT) from 1985 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | EPS (Diluted) | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8.13 | -8.2% | ||
| 2024 | $8.86 | -0.9% | ||
| 2023 | $8.94 | +49.5% | ||
| 2022 | $5.98 | -57.6% | ||
| 2021 | $14.10 | +63.2% | ||
| 2020 | $8.64 | +35.8% | ||
| 2019 | $6.36 | +15.4% | ||
| 2018 | $5.51 | +4.2% | ||
| 2017 | $5.29 | +12.6% | ||
| 2016 | $4.70 | -11.5% | ||
| 2015 | $5.31 | -307.4% | ||
| 2014 | $-2.56 | -183.4% | ||
| 2013 | $3.07 | -32.1% | ||
| 2012 | $4.52 | +5.6% | ||
| 2011 | $4.28 | +7.0% | ||
| 2010 | $4.00 | +21.2% | ||
| 2009 | $3.30 | +15.4% | ||
| 2008 | $2.86 | -14.1% | ||
| 2007 | $3.33 | +3.7% | ||
| 2006 | $3.21 | +18.5% | ||
| 2005 | $2.71 | -22.8% | ||
| 2004 | $3.51 | +99.4% | ||
| 2003 | $1.76 | -1.1% | ||
| 2002 | $1.78 | +47.1% | ||
| 2001 | $1.21 | -12.3% | ||
| 2000 | $1.38 | +12.2% | ||
| 1999 | $1.23 | +24.2% | ||
| 1998 | $0.99 | +23.7% | ||
| 1997 | $0.80 | +66.7% | ||
| 1996 | $0.48 | +45.5% | ||
| 1995 | $0.33 | -28.3% | ||
| 1994 | $0.46 | +15.0% | ||
| 1993 | $0.40 | 0.0% | ||
| 1992 | $0.40 | +29.0% | ||
| 1991 | $0.31 | -27.9% | ||
| 1990 | $0.43 | -4.4% | ||
| 1989 | $0.45 | +55.2% | ||
| 1988 | $0.29 | +45.0% | ||
| 1987 | $0.20 | -13.0% | ||
| 1986 | $0.23 | -8.0% | ||
| 1985 | $0.25 | — |
EPS (Diluted) values are taken from Target's reported income 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
2025's annual diluted EPS for Target (TGT) came in at $8.13 – declined 8.2% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Target diluted EPS produced a CAGR of -1.2% – with a net decline across the window.
Target diluted EPS plunged from $14.10 in 2021 to $8.13 in 2025, a 42.3% drawdown.
The highest annual diluted EPS of $14.10 was reported in 2021. The lowest in the available history was $-2.56 in 2014.
Within Consumer Defensive, Target (TGT) ranks 2nd among 8 peers we track. The peer median for diluted EPS is $5.05.
Target EPS (Diluted) by Year
Target EPS (Diluted) 2025: $8.13
Target diluted EPS in 2025 was $8.13, declined 8.2% below 2024.
Target EPS (Diluted) 2024: $8.86
Target diluted EPS in 2024 was $8.86, edged down 0.9% below 2023.
Target EPS (Diluted) 2023: $8.94
Target diluted EPS in 2023 was $8.94, surged 49.5% from 2022.
Target EPS (Diluted) 2022: $5.98
Target diluted EPS in 2022 was $5.98, plunged 57.6% below 2021.
Target EPS (Diluted) 2021: $14.10
Target diluted EPS in 2021 was $14.10.
See more financial history for Target (TGT).
Sector peers — EPS (Diluted)
Companies in the same sector as Target, ranked by their latest diluted EPS.
| Company | EPS (Diluted) | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) | $18.21 | Consumer Defensive |
| Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) | $7.26 | Consumer Defensive |
| The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) | $6.51 | Consumer Defensive |
| PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) | $6.00 | Consumer Defensive |
| Altria Group, Inc. (MO) | $4.11 | Consumer Defensive |
| The Coca-Cola Company (KO) | $3.04 | Consumer Defensive |
| Walmart Inc. (WMT) | $2.73 | Consumer Defensive |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST) | $1.94 | Consumer Defensive |
Frequently asked questions
What is Target's diluted EPS?
- Latest reported diluted EPS for Target (TGT) is $8.13 (period ending January 31, 2026).
How has Target diluted EPS changed year-over-year?
- Target (TGT) diluted EPS changed -8.2% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Target diluted EPS?
- Target (TGT) diluted EPS compound annual growth rate is -1.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Target diluted EPS hit its highest annual value?
- Target diluted EPS reached its highest annual value of $14.10 in 2021.
What was Target diluted EPS in 2024?
- Target (TGT) diluted EPS in 2024 was $8.86.
What was Target diluted EPS in 2025?
- Target (TGT) diluted EPS in 2025 was $8.13.
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