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Fun 101 & Making TGT The Destination Again...
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Fun 101 & Making TGT The Destination Again...
Broadlines & Hardlines
Mass Merchants - Market Weight
TARGET CORPORATION (TGT) June 17, 2026
Fun 101 & Making TGT The Destination Again... Rating:
Peer Perform
The Wolfe Byte Price: $133.40
The pace of change is accelerating at Target, and one of the best examples Price Target:
continues to be Fun 101. Merchants in this category now have more runway NA
to make changes, and we see this progress here as increasingly important for View TGT Model
maintaining momentum into the 2H. View Comp Table
Company Information
Recent announcements like the Issac Mizrahi partnership, Olivia Rodrigo's 52-Week Range $84 - $135
Market Cap. (MM) $60,589
exclusive music launch, and even increased focus on Trading Cards are driving Enterprise Value (MM) $76,477
customers back to TGT. We think further leaning into Fun 101 and these cultural Shares Out. (MM) 454.2
events will be an important part of Target's go-forward strategy and whether the Avg. Value Traded (MM) $977.54 SI% of Float 3.4%
business can maintain momentum.
Price Performance
(=) What is Fun 101? Target continues to shift the Hardlines category towards YTD LTM
segments that are performing better, increasing square footage for trading cards, TGT 23% 23%
sporting goods, toys, and video games, and de-emphasizing other areas like TVs. S&P 500 8% 25%
While renaming Hardlines to Fun 101 was an internal rebranding a few quarters ago, 140
it is an important signal for how Target is changing the way they motivate and direct 130
120the business. They are giving merchants more runway to make changes, and the store
is evolving faster than it has in the past. 110
(+) Why You Should Care? Traffic! When we connect with Target's vendors, they 90
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