Free Stock Performance Review: Target Crop. (TGT)

The first step to becoming a successful stock trader is to know how to research a stock. The research process is needed to gain a better understanding of the internal strength of the company, which will in turn inform you about how likely the company’s stock will perform well. Your research should include what the company does, how it has performed in the past, what the company’s strengths are, what the company’s weaknesses are, and what market factors influence the performance of the company’s stock.

Free Basic Stock Performance Review: Target Corp. (TGT)

Target Crop.
1000 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403
(612) 304-6073 phone number
(612) 370-5502 fax number
http://www.targetcorp.com

What Target Corp. (TGT) Does

Target Corp. is a retail department store that offers a wide selection of merchandise to its customers at a discounted price. They stock clothes, home furnishings, electronics, consumables, entertainment merchandise, sporting goods, accessories, toys, and grocery items. By mid 2006 TGT held 1,259 Target stores and 159 SuperTarget stores in the United States. Currently TGT serves 47 of the 50 states in the union.

52 Week Performance

TGT has experienced several ups and down throughout the 52 week period that ended on 08/25/06. The value of TGT ranged from 44.70 to 59.29 per share. On 08/25/06 the value of TGT fluctuated between 46.35 and 47.09 per share. This stock is holding its value, and it is expected to continue to increase in value over the next year, with an estimated high value of 60.50 per share.