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TGT Dividend History & Analysis | 6.1% Yield

TGT has a dividend yield of 6.1% and paid 5.64 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 6.07%
Dividends per Share 12m 5.64
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 13.45%
Overall Dividend Rating 81.21%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.16%
Payout Ratio 59.4%
Payouts in the last 12m 5
Payout Consistency 5y 98.53%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.
Total Return 12m: -35% (S&P 500: 18.6%)
Total Return 5y: -31.4% (S&P 500: 120.9%)

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
CA 10,612 M 8.78% 10.7%
TGT 42,832 M 6.07% 4.16%
ACI 10,245 M 3.35% 6.11%
AD 38,357 M 3.29% 5.76%
KR 45,499 M 2.54% 6.88%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
CA 10,612 M 39.5% 95.3%
PSMT 3,724 M 32.5% 94.1%
TGT 42,832 M 13.5% 100%
KR 45,499 M 15.7% 64.3%
DG 22,449 M 14.0% 95.1%

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KR
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TGT Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of October 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-11-12 2025-11-12 2025-12-01 Quarterly 1.14 0% N/A
2025-08-13 2025-08-13 2025-09-01 Quarterly 1.14 1.8% 1.1%
2025-05-14 2025-05-14 2025-06-01 Quarterly 1.12 0% 1.15%
2025-02-12 2025-02-12 2025-03-01 Quarterly 1.12 0% 0.87%
2024-11-20 2024-11-20 2024-12-10 Quarterly 1.12 0% 0.88%
2024-08-21 2024-08-21 2024-09-10 Quarterly 1.12 1.8% 0.67%
2024-05-14 2024-05-15 2024-06-10 Quarterly 1.1 0% 0.69%
2024-02-20 2024-02-21 2024-03-10 Quarterly 1.1 0% 0.73%
2023-11-14 2023-11-15 2023-12-10 Quarterly 1.1 0% 1.02%
2023-08-15 2023-08-16 2023-09-10 Quarterly 1.1 1.9% 0.86%
2023-05-16 2023-05-17 2023-06-10 Quarterly 1.08 0% 0.69%
2023-02-14 2023-02-15 2023-03-10 Quarterly 1.08 0% 0.63%
2022-11-15 2022-11-16 2022-12-10 Quarterly 1.08 0% 0.61%
2022-08-16 2022-08-17 2022-09-10 Quarterly 1.08 20% 0.61%
2022-05-17 2022-05-18 2022-06-10 Quarterly 0.9 0% 0.43%
2022-02-15 2022-02-16 2022-03-10 Quarterly 0.9 0% 0.43%
2021-11-16 2021-11-17 2021-12-10 Quarterly 0.9 0% 0.34%
2021-08-17 2021-08-18 2021-09-10 Quarterly 0.9 32.4% 0.35%
2021-05-18 2021-05-19 2021-06-10 Quarterly 0.68 0% 0.32%
2021-02-16 2021-02-17 2021-03-10 Quarterly 0.68 0% 0.36%
2020-11-17 2020-11-18 2020-12-10 Quarterly 0.68 0% 0.41%
2020-08-18 2020-08-19 2020-09-10 Quarterly 0.68 3% N/A
2020-05-19 2020-05-20 2020-06-10 Quarterly 0.66 0% N/A
2020-02-18 2020-02-19 2020-03-10 Quarterly 0.66 0% N/A
2019-11-19 2019-11-20 2019-12-10 Quarterly 0.66 0% N/A
2019-08-20 2019-08-21 2019-09-10 Quarterly 0.66 3.1% N/A
2019-05-14 2019-05-15 2019-06-10 Quarterly 0.64 0% N/A
2019-02-19 2019-02-20 2019-03-10 Quarterly 0.64 0% N/A
2018-11-20 2018-11-21 2018-12-10 Quarterly 0.64 0% N/A
2018-08-14 2018-08-15 2018-09-10 Quarterly 0.64 3.2% N/A
2018-05-15 2018-05-16 2018-06-10 Quarterly 0.62 0% N/A
2018-02-20 2018-02-21 2018-03-10 Quarterly 0.62 0% N/A
2017-11-14 2017-11-15 2017-12-10 Quarterly 0.62 0% N/A
2017-08-14 2017-08-16 2017-09-10 Quarterly 0.62 3.3% N/A
2017-05-15 2017-05-17 2017-06-10 Quarterly 0.6 0% N/A
2017-02-13 2017-02-15 2017-03-10 Quarterly 0.6 0% N/A
2016-11-14 2016-11-16 2016-12-10 Quarterly 0.6 0% N/A
2016-08-15 2016-08-17 2016-09-10 Quarterly 0.6 7.1% N/A
2016-05-16 2016-05-18 2016-06-10 Quarterly 0.56 0% N/A
2016-02-12 2016-02-17 2016-03-10 Quarterly 0.56 0% N/A
2015-11-16 2015-11-18 2015-12-10 Quarterly 0.56 0% N/A
2015-08-17 2015-08-19 2015-09-10 Quarterly 0.56 7.7% N/A
2015-05-18 2015-05-20 2015-06-10 Quarterly 0.52 0% N/A
2015-02-13 2015-02-18 2015-03-10 Quarterly 0.52 0% N/A
2014-11-17 2014-11-19 2014-12-10 Quarterly 0.52 0% N/A
2014-08-18 2014-08-20 2014-09-10 Quarterly 0.52 20.9% N/A
2014-05-19 2014-05-21 2014-06-10 Quarterly 0.43 0% N/A
2014-02-14 2014-02-19 2014-03-10 Quarterly 0.43 0% N/A
2013-11-18 2013-11-20 2013-12-10 Quarterly 0.43 0% N/A
2013-08-19 2013-08-21 2013-09-10 Quarterly 0.43 0% N/A

TGT Dividend FAQ

Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) is a U.S.-based general-merchandise retailer that sells a broad assortment of categories-including apparel, beauty, food & beverage, electronics, home goods, and household essentials-through a network of physical stores and its digital platform, Target.com. The company also leverages periodic design collaborations and shop-in-shop concepts to differentiate its in-store experience.

What is the Dividend Yield of TGT?

As of October 2025, TGT`s dividend yield is 6.07%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 5.64 USD by the current share price of 92.92.

Does TGT pay a dividend?

As of October 2025, TGT paid a dividend of 5.64 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-11-12 and the payout was 1.14 USD.

How often does TGT pay dividends?

TGT pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, TGT has issued 5 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-11-12.

Will TGT pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 1.14 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-11-12. The next Ex-Dividend date for Target (TGT) is 2025-11-12.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for TGT?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Target (TGT) is 2025-11-12.

What is the Dividend Growth of TGT?

TGT's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 13.5% per year.
Strong growth: TGT's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of TGT?

TGT's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.16%. If you bought TGT's shares at 135.51 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (5.64 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.16% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of TGT?

TGT Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Target has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does TGT have a good Dividend Yield?

TGT`s 6.07% Dividend Yield is considered as high. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of TGT?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of TGT is 59.4%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of TGT?

TGT`s Overall Dividend Rating is 81.21%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

TGT Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in TGT`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Target`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -0.60% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: -100.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Target ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2000-07-20 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 1,165,692,000
1986 1,168,804,000 +0.27%
1987 1,170,020,000 +0.1%
1988 1,016,396,000 -13.13%
1989 914,285,700 -10.05%
1990 966,666,700 +5.73%
1991 875,000,000 -9.48%
1992 950,000,000 +8.57%
1993 860,000,000 -9.47%
1994 957,142,900 +11.3%
1995 880,000,000 -8.06%
1996 891,666,700 +1.33%
1997 941,176,500 +5.55%
1998 910,000,000 -3.31%
1999 928,000,000 +1.98%
2000 907,800,000 -2.18%
2001 908,300,000 +0.06%
2002 914,000,000 +0.63%
2003 918,000,000 +0.44%
2004 905,000,000 -1.42%
2005 887,000,000 -1.99%
2006 864,400,000 -2.55%
2007 851,000,000 -1.55%
2008 756,600,000 -11.09%
2009 755,700,000 -0.12%
2010 721,000,000 -4.59%
2011 678,300,000 -5.92%
2012 662,200,000 -2.37%
2013 637,400,000 -3.75%
2014 639,600,000 +0.35%
2015 628,800,000 -1.69%
2016 574,800,000 -8.59%
2017 547,900,000 -4.68%
2018 531,200,000 -3.05%
2019 514,800,000 -3.09%
2020 505,400,000 -1.83%
2021 489,400,000 -3.17%
2022 462,500,000 -5.5%
2023 461,651,200 -0.18%
2024 461,500,000 -0.03%
2025 456,100,000 -1.17%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-10-20 04:42