Target Under Strain? Analyst Cautions On Inventory, Margins, Tariff Uncertainty
1. Target's Q1 sales totaled $23.85 billion, missing expectations. 2. FY2025 EPS guidance lowered to $7.00–$9.00 from $8.80–$9.80. 3. Strong inventory growth raises concerns about margins. 4. Analysts foresee a bearish outlook due to discretionary spending pressures. 5. Stock down 3.76% following earnings announcement.