DJ Target Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Target Corp. (TGT) advanced 2.79% to $122.87 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.80% to 7,022.95 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.15% to 48,463.72.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Target Corp. closed 2.48% short of its 52-week high of $126.00, which the company achieved on March 4th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 0.21% to $248.50, Walmart Inc. $(WMT)$ fell 0.23% to $124.76, and Costco Wholesale Corp. $(COST)$ rose 1.02% to $984.75.
Trading volume (5.2 M) remained 1.0 million below its 50-day average volume of 6.2 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 15, 2026.
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April 15, 2026 16:49 ET (20:49 GMT)
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