Posts Tagged ‘sales’

Target Stock Gets Slammed to End Week

Posted by Tarjay Investor on January 10th, 2009 under Uncategorized Tags: , , ,  •  No Comments

Target stock got slammed today along with the market on the jobless unemployment news.  Certainly, disposable income for American families has a direct impact on sales at Target stores.  January $35 options lost over half of their value with the premium down to $1.43.  You’d need a 3% move up to get back in the [...]

Target Sees Decreased November Sales

Posted by Tarjay Investor on December 7th, 2008 under Uncategorized Tags: , , ,  •  No Comments

In November, Target stores saw a decrease in sales of just over 6 percent.  Same-store-sales dropped over 10%, worse than guidance of declines of 6-9 percent.  The big question for Taget stock will be the impact of holiday sales, one way or another.  Of course investors are hoping for a better than expected season, while [...]