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TargetTarget is a top United States corporation in the field of retailing, and its estimated market value is 45,270 million US dollars.
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Target
Target is a top United States corporation in the field of retailing, and its estimated market value is 45,270 million US dollars.
Market
1) The total demand for a good. 2) The set of all actual and potential buyers of a good or service. 3) The place where people buy and sell. 4) The process by which buyers and sellers of goods, services and factors of production interact to determine prices and quantifies.
Value
The worth or desirability of something expressed as an amount of money.
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Target benefit plan
A benefit plan that is similar to a defined benefit plan since contributions are based on projected retirement benefits.
Target cash balance
Optimal amount of cash for a firm to hold, considering the trade-off between the opportunity costs of holding too much cash and the trading costs of holding too little cash.
Target company
Often used in risk arbitrage. Firm chosen as an attractive takeover candidate by a potential acquirer.
Target firm
A firm that is the object of a takeover by another firm.
Target investment mix
The percentage mix of stocks, bonds, and short-term reserves that an investor considers appropriate based on his-her personal objectives, time horizon, risk tolerance, and financial resources.
Target leverage ratio
The ratio of the market value of debt to the total market value of the firm that management seeks to maintain.
Target payout ratio
A firm's long-run dividend to earnings ratio. The firm's policy is to attempt to pay out a certain percentage of earnings, but it pays a stated dollar dividend and adjusts it to the target as base line increases in earnings occur.
Target price
1) In the context of takeovers, the price at which an acquirer aims to buy a target firm. 2) In the context of options, the price of the underlying security at which an option will become in the money. 3) In the context of stocks, the price that an investor hopes a stock will reach in a certain time period.
Target pricing
Setting a price to meet a target rate of return on total costs at an estimated sales volume.
Target zone arrangement
A monetary system under which countries pledge to maintain their exchange rates within a specific margin around agreed-upon, fixed central exchange rates.
Target zones
Implicit boundaries on exchange rates established by central banks.
Targeted Amortization Class (TAC) bonds
Bonds offered as a tranche class of some CMOs, according to a sinking fund schedule.
Targeted registered offerings
Securities issues sold to "targeted" foreign financial institutions according to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission guidelines.
Targeted repurchase
Buying back of a firm's stock from a potential acquirer, usually at a substantial premium, to forestall a takeover attempt.
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Time Warner
Time Warner is a top United States corporation in the field of media, and its estimated market value is 79,060 million US dollars.
Tyco International
Tyco International is a top Bermuda corporation in the field of diversified business, and its estimated market value is 67,40 million US dollars.
Telefonica
Telefonica is a top Spanish corporation in the field of telecommunications services, and its estimated market value is 91,440 million US dollars.
Telecom Italia
Telecom Italia is a top Italian corporation in the field of telecommunications services, and its estimated market value is 64,690 million US dollars.
Tokyo Electric Power
Tokyo Electric Power is a top Japanese corporation in the field of utilities, and its estimated market value is 33,140 million US dollars.
Target
Tesco
Tesco is a top British corporation in the field of food, and its estimated market value is 45,240 million US dollars.
Telstra
Telstra is a top Australian corporation in the field of telecommunications services, and its estimated market value is 51,960 million US dollars.
TeliaSonera Group
TeliaSonera Group is a top Swedish corporation in the field of telecommunications services, and its estimated market value is 28,160 million US dollars.
ThyssenKrupp Group
ThyssenKrupp Group is a top German corporation in the field of materials, and its estimated market value is 11,470 million US dollars.
Takeda Pharmaceutical
Takeda Pharmaceutical is a top Japanese corporation in the field of drugs and biotechnology, and its estimated market value is 42,530 million US dollars.
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Target
Target is a top United States corporation in the field of retailing, and its estimated market value is 45,270 million US dollars.
Market
1) The total demand for a good. 2) The set of all actual and potential buyers of a good or service. 3) The place where people buy and sell. 4) The process by which buyers and sellers of goods, services and factors of production interact to determine prices and quantifies.
Value
The worth or desirability of something expressed as an amount of money.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Target benefit plan
A benefit plan that is similar to a defined benefit plan since contributions are based on projected retirement benefits.
Target cash balance
Optimal amount of cash for a firm to hold, considering the trade-off between the opportunity costs of holding too much cash and the trading costs of holding too little cash.
Target company
Often used in risk arbitrage. Firm chosen as an attractive takeover candidate by a potential acquirer.
Target firm
A firm that is the object of a takeover by another firm.
Target investment mix
The percentage mix of stocks, bonds, and short-term reserves that an investor considers appropriate based on his-her personal objectives, time horizon, risk tolerance, and financial resources.
Target leverage ratio
The ratio of the market value of debt to the total market value of the firm that management seeks to maintain.
Target payout ratio
A firm's long-run dividend to earnings ratio. The firm's policy is to attempt to pay out a certain percentage of earnings, but it pays a stated dollar dividend and adjusts it to the target as base line increases in earnings occur.
Target price
1) In the context of takeovers, the price at which an acquirer aims to buy a target firm. 2) In the context of options, the price of the underlying security at which an option will become in the money. 3) In the context of stocks, the price that an investor hopes a stock will reach in a certain time period.
Target pricing
Setting a price to meet a target rate of return on total costs at an estimated sales volume.
Target zone arrangement
A monetary system under which countries pledge to maintain their exchange rates within a specific margin around agreed-upon, fixed central exchange rates.
Target zones
Implicit boundaries on exchange rates established by central banks.
Targeted Amortization Class (TAC) bonds
Bonds offered as a tranche class of some CMOs, according to a sinking fund schedule.
Targeted registered offerings
Securities issues sold to "targeted" foreign financial institutions according to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission guidelines.
Targeted repurchase
Buying back of a firm's stock from a potential acquirer, usually at a substantial premium, to forestall a takeover attempt.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Time Warner
Time Warner is a top United States corporation in the field of media, and its estimated market value is 79,060 million US dollars.
Tyco International
Tyco International is a top Bermuda corporation in the field of diversified business, and its estimated market value is 67,40 million US dollars.
Telefonica
Telefonica is a top Spanish corporation in the field of telecommunications services, and its estimated market value is 91,440 million US dollars.
Telecom Italia
Telecom Italia is a top Italian corporation in the field of telecommunications services, and its estimated market value is 64,690 million US dollars.
Tokyo Electric Power
Tokyo Electric Power is a top Japanese corporation in the field of utilities, and its estimated market value is 33,140 million US dollars.
Target
Tesco
Tesco is a top British corporation in the field of food, and its estimated market value is 45,240 million US dollars.
Telstra
Telstra is a top Australian corporation in the field of telecommunications services, and its estimated market value is 51,960 million US dollars.
TeliaSonera Group
TeliaSonera Group is a top Swedish corporation in the field of telecommunications services, and its estimated market value is 28,160 million US dollars.
ThyssenKrupp Group
ThyssenKrupp Group is a top German corporation in the field of materials, and its estimated market value is 11,470 million US dollars.
Takeda Pharmaceutical
Takeda Pharmaceutical is a top Japanese corporation in the field of drugs and biotechnology, and its estimated market value is 42,530 million US dollars.
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