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Target Announces Voting Results from 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Target governance stable after annual meeting; board re-elected and key approvals passed

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    <h3>Information</h3>
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    <h3>AI Summary</h3>
    <p>Target reported that all 12 directors were elected, EY will continue as auditor, and Say on Pay plus the LTIP were approved. Several shareholder proposals, including an independent-chair policy and environmental disclosures, were rejected. With 86.4% turnout, governance risk appears reduced, potentially supporting sentiment but likely limited to near-term price moves absent stronger operating catalysts.</p>
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    <h3>Key Points</h3>
    <ul><li>Target elected all 12 board nominees for 1-year terms.</li><li>EY ratified as Target&#039;s independent auditor for fiscal 2026; Say on Pay approved.</li><li>LTIP plan amended and approved; several shareholder proposals rejected.</li><li>Turnout: 392,543,988 shares voted, about 86.4% of outstanding.</li></ul>
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    <h3>Companies Mentioned</h3>
    <ul><li><strong>Target Corporation (TGT)</strong>: Primary subject; governance outcomes and LTIP/audit approvals likely influence sentiment and cost-of-capital considerations.</li><li><strong>Ernst &amp; Young LLP (EY)</strong>: Auditor ratified for fiscal 2026; governance stability around financial reporting may support credibility.</li><li><strong>Carideo Group (N/A)</strong>: Independent Inspector of Election; certified results; no direct market impact expected.</li></ul>
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    <h3>Corporate Developments</h3>
    <p>Category: Corporate Developments. The piece centers on annual meeting voting outcomes, governance changes, and compensation/plan approvals—factors that affect investor sentiment and potential capital allocation decisions more than near-term earnings.</p>
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    <ul><li>Board stability and approvals may ease governance concerns, modest near-term upside.</li><li>Auditor ratification and Say on Pay/LTIP approvals support compensation alignment.</li><li>86.4% turnout signals strong investor engagement, aiding sentiment stability.</li><li>Rejection of independent chair and sustainability-related proposals suggests management-friendly governance.</li></ul>
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    <h3>Key Facts</h3>
    <ul><li>Annual Meeting held June 10, 2026; final tabulation 392,543,988 shares voted (86.4% of outstanding).</li><li>12 directors elected for 1-year terms; notable approvals or percentages not footed in summary.</li><li>Ernst &amp; Young LLP ratified as independent auditor for fiscal 2026: For 93.5%, Against 6.3%, Abstain 0.2%.</li><li>Say on Pay approved: For 89.0%, Against 11.0%, Abstain 0.0%.</li><li>Amended and Restated Target 2020 LTIP Plan approved: For 95.0%, Against 4.3%, Abstain 0.7%.</li><li>Independent-chair proposal: For 38.1%, Against 61.4%, Abstain 0.5%.</li><li>Pesticides in private label brands proposal: For 16.9%, Against 81.6%, Abstain 1.5%.</li><li>Plastic microfiber shedding proposal: For 18.4%, Against 80.3%, Abstain 1.3%.</li></ul>
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    <p>Neutral to mildly bullish over 1–3 months as governance stability reduces risk but requires solid operating results for meaningful upside.</p>
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  <h2>Target Announces Voting Results from 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders</h2>

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    <p>MINNEAPOLIS, June 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Target Corporation (NYSE: <strong>TGT</strong>) today announced voting results from its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on June 10, 2026 (<em>Annual Meeting</em>). Shareholders elected all <strong>12</strong> nominees for the board of directors, ratified the appointment of Target's independent registered public accounting firm, approved the advisory <em>“Say on Pay”</em> management proposal, approved the Amended and Restated Target Corporation 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan, and rejected three shareholder proposals.</p>
    <p>The Carideo Group, the independent Inspector of Election, has certified all voting results for the Annual Meeting. The final tabulation indicates that <strong>392,543,988</strong> shares were voted, representing approximately <strong>86.4</strong> percent of Target's outstanding shares as of the record date.</p>
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    <h3>Final vote tabulation by proposal</h3>
    <p>The final tabulation of votes for each proposal is as follows. Voting percentages may not foot due to rounding.</p>
    <p>1. <strong>Shareholders elected each of the following board nominees for a one-year term</strong>:</p>
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      <li><strong>Nominee</strong> — <strong>Percent For</strong> 97.5, <strong>Percent Against</strong> 2.5</li>
      <li><strong>Nominee</strong> — <strong>Percent For</strong> 89.9, <strong>Percent Against</strong> 10.1</li>
      <li><strong>Nominee</strong> — <strong>Percent For</strong> 97.0, <strong>Percent Against</strong> 3.0</li>
      <li><strong>Nominee</strong> — <strong>Percent For</strong> 98.3, <strong>Percent Against</strong> 1.7</li>
      <li><strong>Nominee</strong> — <strong>Percent For</strong> 87.2, <strong>Percent Against</strong> 12.8</li>
      <li><strong>Nominee</strong> — <strong>Percent For</strong> 97.2, <strong>Percent Against</strong> 2.8</li>
      <li><strong>Nominee</strong> — <strong>Percent For</strong> 99.1, <strong>Percent Against</strong> 0.9</li>
      <li><strong>Nominee</strong> — <strong>Percent For</strong> 98.8</li>
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    <h3>Other approvals and proposals</h3>
    <p>In addition to the director elections, shareholders ratified the appointment of Target's independent registered public accounting firm, approved the advisory <em>Say on Pay</em> proposal, and approved the Amended and Restated Target Corporation 2020 Long-Term Incentive Plan. The shareholders rejected three shareholder proposals.</p>
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    <h3>Context and governance details</h3>
    <p>The results were certified by The Carideo Group, the independent Inspector of Election. The Annual Meeting was held on June 10, 2026, in Minneapolis, and Target disseminates the results through PRNewswire for investors and stakeholders assessing governance outcomes for <strong>TGT</strong>.</p>
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Target reported that all 12 directors were elected, EY will continue as auditor, and Say on Pay plus the LTIP were approved. Several shareholder proposals, including an independent-chair policy and environmental disclosures, were rejected. With 86.4% turnout, governance risk appears reduced, potentially supporting sentiment but likely limited to near-term price moves absent stronger operating catalysts.

Target Announces Voting Results from 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

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