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Target raises dividend by 1.8%, but small increase signals caution amid margin pressures.

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13 Sep 2026
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Target raises dividend by 1.8%, but small increase signals caution amid margin pressures.

Target announced a quarterly dividend increase of 1.8%, continuing its long-standing dividend streak. However, the modest raise size, trailing inflation, suggests a real income cut for investors and reflects margin pressures from competition and rising costs. Operating cash flow declined nearly 11% in 2026, while capital expenditures rose sharply due to store remodels. Investors will watch the June 2027 dividend announcement for signs of stronger raises or continued caution.

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