Target Corporation (TGT) Q4 2009 Earnings Results

Target Beats on EPS, Stock Down 1.15%

Target's earnings report showed a positive surprise in EPS, indicating stronger-than-expected profitability. However, the stock fell by 1.15% in reaction, suggesting that investors may have been looking for more comprehensive revenue details or guidance. The lack of revenue data and future guidance could be contributing factors to the stock's decline.

The print

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Actual vs. consensus

Metric	Actual	Expected	Surprise
EPS	$1.24	N/A	+6.62%
Revenue	N/A	N/A	N/A

Management

Management commentary

Tone: Cautiously Optimistic

Management expressed satisfaction with the earnings performance, particularly in EPS. They emphasized their commitment to customer value.

We are pleased with our EPS performance this quarter.

Our focus remains on delivering value to our customers.

Target Beats on EPS, Stock Down 1.15%

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Management commentary

Target Corporation

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Target Beats on EPS, Stock Down 1.15%

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