Target Is Down 28% in 2025. Is This a Once-in-a-Lifetime Buying Opportunity Before the Stock Goes Parabolic?

  • Target (TGT 1.04%) has delivered a fantastic long-term growth story, increasing annual revenue by about $30 billion over the past five years. However, in recent times, Target has failed to keep the growth momentum going as shoppers have watched their budgets, favoring essentials instead of higher-margin discretionary items; as theft from stores has taken a toll; as tariffs have raised prices; and as people have stayed away due to the company's reversing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts.