Target Q3 2025 operating income drops 18.9% to USD 0.9 billion
Target Corporation reported third quarter (Q3) 2025 financial results with net sales of USD 25.3 billion, representing a decrease of 1.5 percent from the comparable prior-year period. Comparable sales declined by 2.7 percent, reflecting a 2.2 percent decrease in traffic and a 0.5 percent decrease in average transaction amount. Comparable store-originated sales fell 3.8 percent, while comparable digitally-originated sales increased by 2.4 percent. GAAP diluted earnings per share for the quarter were USD 1.51, and adjusted earnings per share were USD 1.78. Operating income stood at USD 0.9 billion, down 18.9 percent compared to the prior-year period. Net interest expense for the quarter was USD 115 million. The effective income tax rate for the three months ended November 1, 2025, was 19.8 percent.
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