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Ailing retailer Target needs a new chief executive, and has to make other investments in the business, says Bernstein analyst ...
Target learned it can't beat Walmart and Costco at their own game. Now the company is returning to what made it special in the first place.
Target's prediction for a weak fourth quarter also took down other major retailers' stock values. Macy's lost 8.1%, Best Buy dropped 8.6%, and Advance Auto Parts fell 15.1%.
Between Feb. 28, 2017, and Feb. 28, 2020, Target stock gained over 75%. It finished 2019 with then all-time high diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $6.36, an operating margin of 6%, and $78.1 ...
Notably, TGT stock had a Sharpe Ratio of 0.5 since early 2017, which is slightly lower than the figure of 0.6 for the S&P 500 Index over the same period. Compare this with the Sharpe of 1.2 for ...