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Zain Akbari
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While Target's Digital Transformation Has Delivered Results, the Competitive Environment Is Intense

We plan to lift our $73 per share valuation for no-moat Target by a mid- to high-single-digit percentage after it reported first-quarter earnings that outpaced our marks. While we expect to raise our near-term outlook to reflect the brisk start to fiscal 2019, our long-term take still calls for low-single-digit top-line growth against mid-single-digit adjusted operating margins over the next 10 years. With shares up nearly 10% after the announcement, we suggest investors await a more attractive ...
Underlying
Target Corporation

Target provides its customers everyday essentials and merchandise. The company sells an assortment of general merchandise and food. The majority of the company's general merchandise stores provide an edited food assortment, including perishables, dry grocery, dairy, and frozen items. The company's small format stores provide curated general merchandise and food assortments. The company's digital channels include merchandise assortment, including various items found in its stores, along with a complementary assortment. The company also sells merchandise through periodic design and partnerships. The company's owned brands merchandise include: A New Day?, Archer Farms?, Art Class?, Ava & Viv?, Cat & Jack?, and Cloud Island?, among others.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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