DJ Target Corp. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day

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Shares of Target Corp. (TGT) rallied 1.55% to $152.02 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.06% to 7,753.11 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.11% to 53,975.98.

This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.

Target Corp. hit a new 52-week high, surpassing its previous peak of $150.07, which the company reached on August 3rd.

The stock outperformed some of its competitors Monday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) rose 1.32% to $278.09, Walmart Inc. $(WMT)$ rose 0.72% to $112.66, and Costco Wholesale Corp. $(COST)$ rose 0.52% to $952.75.

Trading volume (5.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 4.2 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 10, 2026.