Target Corp (TGT) Daily/Weekly Backtest Results crown

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Expectancy: 13.24%.   Win rate: 50.0%.   Sharpe Ratio: 0.138.
Mean CAGR of winning trades: 29.01%. Time in market: 1699 days.   Average win: 33.14% Average loss: -6.65%.
Key: change_history : profitable trade change_history : breakeven trade (minimal loss after 2 years) change_history : losing trade (not profitable in a 2 year timeframe)


*Transaction costs, taxes and dividends are excluded from these calculations. Past performance may not necessarily be a reliable guide to future performance.

Calculations for Target Corp

Expectancy is the percentage profit or loss you would expect to make on the next purchase of this stock with an entry point at the specified signal and profit target as set above. Given a large enough sample size, a positive expectancy indicates the trading strategy is likely to be profitable.

Expectancy calculation for 6 signal(s): (50.0% * 33.14%) - (50.0% * 6.65%) = 13.24%.
Wins: 3 Losses: 3

The Sharpe Ratio calculation assumes a risk free return rate of 2% per calendar year. Ideally the ratio should be a positive number. A higher positive number indicates the strategy has a more attractive risk adjusted rate of return for this particular buy signal and stock over the chart's timeframe.

Target Corp Analysis

Market sector: Consumer Discretionary.

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Rate of Change Backtest Summary (Trailing Stops System)

This table summarises how profitable it would have been to have bought this stock at each Rate of Change entry signal and held until the initial 20% stop loss or the trailing stop loss was triggered.

Key:   electric_bolt : high CAGR trade schedule : open trade

Signal Date Price CAGR Profit / Loss Running Avg
23 May 2016   LOW   $59.81 -3.14% -2.08% -2.08 %
26 November 2018 bubble_chart   MEDIUM   $65.82 61.10%
electric_boltelectric_boltelectric_bolt
73.34% 35.63 %
26 May 2022 bubble_chart   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.989 $160.59 -11.48% -6.43% 21.61 %
06 June 2023   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.97 $128.02 11.30% electric_bolt 10.85% 18.92 %
25 November 2024   MEDIUM   $129.30 -35.52% -11.44% 12.85 %
19 March 2025   MEDIUM   smart_toy0.985 $104.47 14.62% electric_bolt schedule 15.22% 13.24 %

 

The data for Target Corp (exchange: XNYS symbol: TGT) was last updated 10 Apr 2026 05:02. Data for this stock is available from 01 Sep 2015 - 09 Apr 2026.