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Consolidated Statements of Operations
−Removed: Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended
−Removed: (millions, except per share data) (unaudited) October 28, 2023 October 29, 2022 October 28, 2023 October 29, 2022
+Added: Three Months Ended
+Added: (millions, except per share data) (unaudited) May 4, 2024 April 29, 2023
Sales $ 24,143 $ 24,948
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Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income
−Removed: Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended
−Removed: (millions) (unaudited) October 28, 2023 October 29, 2022 October 28, 2023 October 29, 2022
+Added: Three Months Ended
+Added: (millions) (unaudited) May 4, 2024 April 29, 2023
Net earnings $ 942 $ 950
−Removed: Other comprehensive income, net of tax
+Added: Other comprehensive (loss) / income, net of tax
Pension benefit liabilities — 2
Cash flow hedges and currency translation adjustment ( 5 ) ( 5 )
−Removed: Other comprehensive income (loss) ( 5 ) 161 ( 11 ) 345
+Added: Other comprehensive loss ( 5 ) ( 3 )
Comprehensive income $ 937 $ 947
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Consolidated Statements of Financial Position
−Removed: (millions, except footnotes) (unaudited) October 28,
−Removed: 2023 January 28,
−Removed: 2023 October 29,
+Added: (millions, except footnotes) (unaudited) May 4,
+Added: 2024 February 3,
+Added: 2024 April 29,
Cash and cash equivalents $ 3,604 $ 3,805 $ 1,321
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Common Stock Authorized 6,000,000,000 shares, $ 0.0833 par value;
−Removed: 461,651,176 , 460,346,947 , and 460,297,654 shares issued and outstanding as of October 28, 2023, January 28, 2023, and October 29, 2022, respectively.
+Added: 462,635,539 , 461,675,441 , and 461,552,843 shares issued and outstanding as of May 4, 2024, February 3, 2024, and April 29, 2023, respectively.
Preferred Stock Authorized 5,000,000 shares, $ 0.01 par value;
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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
−Removed: Nine Months Ended
−Removed: (millions) (unaudited) October 28, 2023 October 29, 2022
+Added: Three Months Ended
+Added: (millions) (unaudited) May 4, 2024 April 29, 2023
Operating activities
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Deferred income taxes 64 95
−Removed: Noncash losses / (gains) and other, net
+Added: Noncash (gains) / losses and other, net
+Added: ( 31 ) ( 11 )
Changes in operating accounts:
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Change in commercial paper, net — 90
−Removed: Additions to long-term debt — 991
Reductions of long-term debt ( 32 ) ( 46 )
Dividends paid ( 508 ) ( 497 )
−Removed: Repurchase of stock — ( 2,646 )
Shares withheld for taxes on share-based compensation ( 91 ) ( 118 )
−Removed: Stock option exercises — 2
Cash required for financing activities ( 631 ) ( 571 )
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Net earnings — — — 950 — 950
−Removed: Other comprehensive income — — — — 201 201
+Added: Other comprehensive loss — — — — ( 3 ) ( 3 )
Dividends declared — — — ( 507 ) — ( 507 )
−Removed: Repurchase of stock ( 0.1 ) — — ( 10 ) — ( 10 )
−Removed: Accelerated share repurchase pending final settlement ( 8.9 ) ( 1 ) ( 751 ) ( 1,998 ) — ( 2,750 )
Stock options and awards 1.3 — ( 67 ) — — ( 67 )
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Dividends declared — — — ( 516 ) — ( 516 )
−Removed: Repurchase of stock ( 3.6 ) ( 1 ) 870 ( 755 ) — 114
Stock options and awards — — 69 — — 69
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Net earnings — — — 971 — 971
−Removed: Other comprehensive income — — — — 161 161
+Added: Other comprehensive loss — — — — ( 5 ) ( 5 )
Dividends declared — — — ( 513 ) — ( 513 )
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Stock options and awards — — 80 — — 80
−Removed: January 28, 2023 460.3 $ 38 $ 6,608 $ 5,005 $ ( 419 ) $ 11,232
+Added: February 3, 2024 461.7 $ 38 $ 6,761 $ 7,093 $ ( 460 ) $ 13,432
TARGET CORPORATION
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(millions) (unaudited) Shares Value Capital Earnings (Loss) / Income
−Removed: January 28, 2023 460.3 $ 38 $ 6,608 $ 5,005 $ ( 419 ) $ 11,232
−Removed: Net earnings — — — 950 — 950
−Removed: Other comprehensive loss — — — — ( 3 ) ( 3 )
−Removed: Dividends declared — — — ( 507 ) — ( 507 )
−Removed: Stock options and awards 1.3 — ( 67 ) — — ( 67 )
−Removed: April 29, 2023 461.6 $ 38 $ 6,541 $ 5,448 $ ( 422 ) $ 11,605
−Removed: Net earnings — — — 835 — 835
−Removed: Other comprehensive loss — — — — ( 3 ) ( 3 )
−Removed: Dividends declared — — — ( 516 ) — ( 516 )
−Removed: Stock options and awards — — 69 — — 69
−Removed: July 29, 2023 461.6 $ 38 $ 6,610 $ 5,767 $ ( 425 ) $ 11,990
+Added: February 3, 2024 461.7 $ 38 $ 6,761 $ 7,093 $ ( 460 ) $ 13,432
Net earnings — — — 942 — 942
Other comprehensive loss — — — — ( 5 ) ( 5 )
−Removed: — — — — ( 5 ) ( 5 )
Dividends declared — — — ( 516 ) — ( 516 )
Stock options and awards 0.9 1 ( 14 ) — — ( 13 )
−Removed: October 28, 2023 461.7 $ 38 $ 6,681 $ 6,225 $ ( 430 ) $ 12,514
−Removed: We declared $ 1.10 and $ 1.08 dividends per share for the three months ended October 28, 2023 and October 29, 2022, respectively, and $ 4.14 per share for the fiscal year ended January 28, 2023.
+Added: May 4, 2024 462.6 $ 39 $ 6,747 $ 7,519 $ ( 465 ) $ 13,840
+Added: We declared $ 1.10 and $ 1.08 dividends per share for the three months ended May 4, 2024, and April 29, 2023, respectively, and $ 4.38 per share for the fiscal year ended February 3, 2024.
See accompanying Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements .
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Supplier Finance Programs
−Removed: Property and Equipment
Commercial Paper and Long-Term Debt
Derivative Financial Instruments
−Removed: Share Repurchase
Pension Benefits
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We also earn revenues from a variety of other sources, most notably credit card profit-sharing income from our arrangement with TD Bank Group (TD).
−Removed: Revenue Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended
−Removed: (millions) October 28, 2023 October 29, 2022 October 28, 2023 October 29, 2022
+Added: Revenue Three Months Ended
+Added: (millions) May 4, 2024 April 29, 2023
Apparel & accessories (a)
$ 3,897 $ 3,967
−Removed: Beauty & household essentials (b)
−Removed: 7,619 7,465 22,814 21,726
Food & beverage (c)
−Removed: 5,736 5,748 17,125 16,521
Hardlines (d)
−Removed: 3,192 3,665 9,966 11,244
Home furnishings & décor (e)
−Removed: 4,420 4,832 12,230 13,750
−Removed: Other 30 45 126 141
+Added: Household essentials (f)
Sales 24,143 24,948
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Total revenue $ 24,531 $ 25,322
−Removed: (a) Includes apparel for women, men, boys, girls, toddlers, infants and newborns, as well as jewelry, accessories, and shoes.
−Removed: (b) Includes beauty and personal care, baby gear, cleaning, paper products, and pet supplies.
−Removed: (c) Includes dry grocery, dairy, frozen food, beverages, candy, snacks, deli, bakery, meat, produce, and food service in our stores.
−Removed: (d) Includes electronics (including video game hardware and software), toys, entertainment, sporting goods, and luggage.
−Removed: (e) Includes furniture, lighting, storage, kitchenware, small appliances, home décor, bed and bath, home improvement, school/office supplies, greeting cards and party supplies, and other seasonal merchandise.
+Added: (a) Includes apparel for women, men, young adults, kids, toddlers, and babies, as well as jewelry, accessories, and shoes.
+Added: (b) Includes skin and bath care, cosmetics, hair care, oral care, deodorant, and shaving products.
+Added: (c) Includes dry and perishable grocery, including snacks, candy, beverages, deli, bakery, meat, produce and food service (primarily Starbucks) in our stores.
+Added: (d) Includes electronics, including video games and consoles, toys, sporting goods, entertainment, and luggage.
+Added: (e) Includes bed and bath, home décor, school/office supplies, storage, small appliances, kitchenware, greeting cards, party supplies, furniture, lighting, home improvement, and seasonal merchandise.
+Added: (f) Includes household cleaning, paper products, over-the-counter healthcare, vitamins and supplements, baby gear, and pet supplies .
Merchandise sales — We record almost all retail store revenues at the point of sale.
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Sales are recognized net of expected returns, which we estimate using historical return patterns and our expectation of future returns.
−Removed: As of October 28, 2023, January 28, 2023, and October 29, 2022, the accrual for estimated returns was $ 207 million, $ 174 million, and $ 209 million, respectively.
+Added: As of May 4, 2024, February 3, 2024, and April 29, 2023, the accrual for estimated returns was $ 198 million, $ 170 million, and $ 206 million, respectively.
Revenue from Target gift card sales is recognized upon gift card redemption, which is typically within one year of issuance.
−Removed: Gift Card Liability Activity January 28,
+Added: Gift Card Liability Activity February 3,
2024 Gift Cards Issued During Current Period But Not Redeemed (b)
−Removed: Revenue Recognized From Beginning Liability October 28,
+Added: Revenue Recognized From Beginning Liability May 4,
Gift card liability (a)
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TD underwrites, funds, and owns Target Credit Card and Target MasterCard receivables, controls risk management policies, and oversees regulatory compliance.
−Removed: Other — Includes advertising revenue, Shipt membership and service revenues, commissions earned on third-party sales through Target.com, rental income, and other miscellaneous revenues.
+Added: Other — Includes advertising revenue, commissions earned on third-party sales through Target.com, Shipt membership and service revenues, rental income, and other miscellaneous revenues.
Fair Value Measurements
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Financial Instruments Measured On a Recurring Basis Fair Value
−Removed: (millions) Classification Measurement Level October 28, 2023 January 28, 2023 October 29, 2022
+Added: (millions) Classification Measurement Level May 4, 2024 February 3, 2024 April 29, 2023
Short-term investments Cash and Cash Equivalents Level 1 $ 2,726 $ 2,897 $ 408
Prepaid forward contracts Other Current Assets Level 1 27 25 25
−Removed: Interest rate swaps Other Current Assets Level 2 — — 53
Interest rate swaps Other Noncurrent Assets Level 2 — — 7
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Significant Financial Instruments Not Measured at Fair Value (a)
−Removed: October 28, 2023 January 28, 2023 October 29, 2022
+Added: May 4, 2024 February 3, 2024 April 29, 2023
Value Carrying
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The arrangements can be terminated by either party with notice ranging up to 120 days.
−Removed: Our outstanding vendor obligations eligible for early payment under these arrangements totaled $ 4.5 billion, $ 3.4 billion, and $ 4.5 billion as of October 28, 2023, January 28, 2023, and October 29, 2022, respectively, and are included within Accounts Payable on our Consolidated Statements of Financial Position.
−Removed: Our outstanding vendor obligations do not represent actual receivables sold by our vendors to the financial institutions, which may be lower.
+Added: Our outstanding vendor obligations eligible for early payment under these arrangements totaled $ 3.3 billion, $ 3.4 billion, and $ 3.3 billion as of May 4, 2024, February 3, 2024, and April 29, 2023, respectively, and are included within Accounts Payable on our Consolidated Statements of Financial Position.
+Added: Our outstanding vendor obligations do not represent actual receivables sold by our vendors to the financial institutions, which have historically been lower.
TARGET CORPORATION
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NOTES Index to Notes
−Removed: Property and Equipment
−Removed: We review long-lived assets for impairment when store performance expectations, events, or changes in circumstances—such as a decision to relocate or close a store, office, or distribution center, discontinue a project, or make significant software changes—indicate that the asset’s carrying value may not be recoverable.
−Removed: We recognized impairment charges of $ 64 million and $ 98 million for the three and nine months ended October 28, 2023, respectively.
−Removed: We recognized impairment charges of $ 5 million and $ 55 million for the three and nine months ended October 29, 2022, respectively.
−Removed: These impairment charges are included in Selling, General and Administrative Expenses (SG&A).
Commercial Paper and Long-Term Debt
We obtain short-term financing from time to time under our commercial paper program.
−Removed: For the three months ended October 28, 2023, there were no commercial paper amounts outstanding.
−Removed: For the three months ended October 29, 2022, the maximum amount outstanding was $ 2.1 billion and the average daily amount outstanding was $ 1.1 billion, at a weighted average annual interest rate of 2.8 percent.
−Removed: For the nine months ended October 28, 2023 and October 29, 2022, the maximum amounts outstanding were $ 90 million and $ 2.1 billion, respectively, and the average daily amounts outstanding were $ 1 million and $ 713 million, respectively, at a weighted average annual interest rate of 4.8 percent and 1.9 percent, respectively.
−Removed: No balances were outstanding as of October 28, 2023.
−Removed: As of October 29, 2022, $ 2.1 billion was outstanding and is classified within Current Portion of Long-Term Debt and Other Borrowings on our Consolidated Statements of Financial Position.
−Removed: In October 2023, we obtained a new committed $ 1.0 billion 364 -day unsecured revolving credit facility that will expire in October 2024 and terminated our prior 364 -day credit facility.
−Removed: We also exercised our option to extend our existing five-year unsecured revolving credit facility, which has a maximum committed capacity of $ 3.0 billion and now expires in October 2028.
−Removed: No balances were outstanding under either credit facility at any time during 2023 or 2022.
+Added: There was no commercial paper outstanding at any time during the three months ended May 4, 2024, For the three months ended April 29, 2023, the maximum amount outstanding was $ 90 million, and the average daily amount outstanding was $ 2 million, at a weighted average annual interest rate of 4.8 percent.
+Added: As of April 29, 2023, $ 90 million was outstanding and is classified within Current Portion of Long-Term Debt and Other Borrowings on our Consolidated Statements of Financial Position.
Derivative Financial Instruments
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Note 3 to the Consolidated Financial Statements provides the fair value and classification of these instruments.
−Removed: We were party to interest rate swaps with notional amounts totaling $ 2.45 billion as of October 28, 2023, January 28, 2023, and October 29, 2022.
+Added: We were party to interest rate swaps with notional amounts totaling $ 2.45 billion as of May 4, 2024, February 3, 2024, and April 29, 2023.
We pay a floating rate and receive a fixed rate under each of these agreements.
−Removed: All of the agreements are designated as fair value hedges, and all were considered to be perfectly effective under the shortcut method during the three and nine months ended October 28, 2023 and October 29, 2022.
−Removed: During 2023, we amended interest rate swaps with notional amounts totaling $ 1.5 billion to replace the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) with the daily Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) as part of our planned reference rate reform activities.
−Removed: These amendments did not result in any change to our application of hedge accounting or any impact to our consolidated financial statements.
−Removed: We were party to forward-starting interest rate swaps with notional amounts totaling $ 1.45 billion as of October 29, 2022.
−Removed: During 2022, we terminated all remaining forward-starting interest rate swap agreements.
−Removed: The resulting gains upon termination were recorded in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss and will be recognized as a reduction to Net Interest Expense over the respective term of the debt.
−Removed: TARGET CORPORATION
−Removed: Q3 2023 Form 10-Q 11
−Removed: FINANCIAL STATEMENTS Table of Contents
−Removed: NOTES Index to Notes
+Added: All of the agreements are designated as fair value hedges, and all were considered to be perfectly effective under the shortcut method during the three months ended May 4, 2024 and April 29, 2023.
Effect of Hedges on Debt
−Removed: October 28, 2023 January 28, 2023 October 29, 2022
+Added: May 4, 2024 February 3, 2024 April 29, 2023
Long-term debt and other borrowings
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Cumulative hedging adjustments, included in carrying amount ( 157 ) ( 126 ) ( 65 )
−Removed: Effect of Hedges on Net Interest Expense Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended
−Removed: (millions) October 28, 2023 October 29, 2022 October 28, 2023 October 29, 2022
+Added: Effect of Hedges on Net Interest Expense Three Months Ended
+Added: (millions) May 4, 2024 April 29, 2023
Gain (loss) on fair value hedges recognized in Net Interest Expense
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Total $ 6 $ 6
−Removed: Share Repurchase
−Removed: We periodically repurchase shares of our common stock under a board-authorized repurchase program through a combination of open market transactions, accelerated share repurchase (ASR) arrangements, and other privately negotiated transactions with financial institutions.
−Removed: We did no t repurchase any of our shares during the nine months ended October 28, 2023.
−Removed: Share Repurchase Activity Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended
−Removed: (millions, except per share data) October 28, 2023 October 29, 2022 October 28, 2023 October 29, 2022
−Removed: Number of shares purchased — — — 12.5
−Removed: Average price paid per share $ — $ — $ — $ 211.57
−Removed: Total investment $ — $ — $ — $ 2,646
Pension Benefits
We provide pension plan benefits to eligible team members.
−Removed: Net Pension Benefits Expense Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended
−Removed: (millions) Classification October 28, 2023 October 29, 2022 October 28, 2023 October 29, 2022
−Removed: Service cost benefits earned SG&A $ 19 $ 22 $ 58 $ 68
+Added: Net Pension Benefits Expense Three Months Ended
+Added: (millions) Classification May 4, 2024 April 29, 2023
+Added: Service cost benefits earned Selling, General, and Administrative (SG&A) Expenses
Interest cost on projected benefit obligation Net Other Income 41 41
Expected return on assets Net Other Income ( 70 ) ( 67 )
−Removed: Amortization of losses Net Other Income — 16 1 46
Prior service cost Net Other Income — 3
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Change in Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) Cash Flow Hedges Currency Translation Adjustment Pension Total
−Removed: January 28, 2023 $ 300 $ ( 23 ) $ ( 696 ) $ ( 419 )
−Removed: Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications, net of tax — ( 1 ) — ( 1 )
+Added: February 3, 2024 $ 283 $ ( 24 ) $ ( 719 ) $ ( 460 )
Amounts reclassified from AOCI, net of tax ( 5 ) — — ( 5 )
−Removed: October 28, 2023 $ 287 $ ( 24 ) $ ( 693 ) $ ( 430 )
+Added: May 4, 2024 $ 278 $ ( 24 ) $ ( 719 ) $ ( 465 )
TARGET CORPORATION
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Compared sentence by sentence after normalising whitespace, quotation marks, case and digits, so re-formatting and restated figures do not read as changed language. Wording changes appear as one removal and one addition. The current filing and the prior one are authoritative.