Target Reports Strong Q1 Results but Stock Falls

Despite reporting better-than-expected revenue and improved margins, Target's stock fell in regular trading after a strong pre-market performance. The retailer saw comparable sales rise 5.6%, driven by increased traffic and digital growth.

By Jeremy Bowman · Motley Fool · May 20, 2026, 19:16 UTC

Target Reports Strong Q1 Results but Stock Falls

Tickers: $TGT

Topics: CEO commentary comparable sales growth earnings beat retail

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