Target Executive Officer Sells Over $6 Million in Company Stock
TGT sits 42% above its 52-week low of $83.44.
Summary
Brian C. Cornell, an Executive Officer and Director of Target, sold 50,000 shares of common stock for over $6 million, following a challenging fiscal year for the company.
Key Events · Ownership and Investor Activity · TGT
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Executive Officer Sells Shares
Brian C. Cornell, an Executive Officer and Director of Target, disposed of 50,000 shares of common stock in an open market sale.
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Substantial Dollar Value
The transaction generated proceeds of $6,088,025.00 at an average price of $121.76 per share.
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Post-Transaction Holdings
Following this sale, Cornell Brian C holds 196,453 shares directly and indirectly.
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Context of Recent Performance
This sale follows the company's recent 10-K filing detailing a challenging fiscal year 2025 with declining sales and profitability.
Analysis · TGT · Trade & Services
This significant open market sale by Brian C. Cornell, an Executive Officer and Director (and known CEO) of Target, represents a notable transaction. While the dollar amount is substantial at over $6 million, it constitutes a small percentage of Target's large market capitalization. The sale occurred on March 10, 2026, shortly after the company reported mixed Q4 results and a challenging fiscal year 2025 in its recent 10-K filing, which included declining sales and profitability. Such a sale by a top executive can be interpreted by investors as a signal regarding future company performance or simply personal financial planning, but given the recent negative financial context, it adds to a cautious sentiment.
At the time of this filing, TGT was trading at $118.30 on NYSE in the Trade & Services sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $53.8B. The 52-week trading range was $83.44 to $126.00. This filing was assessed with negative market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10.