4 Factors Dragging Down Target's Profits [The Motley Fool]
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Target(NYSE:TGTBut while sales are booming for Target, management says it's seeing pressure on its profitability, claiming various factors will weigh on its operating margin to the tune of over five percentage points. Management declined to provide any specific earnings estimates for the quarter ending this month, but investors shouldn't expect the surging sales to translate into huge profit growth for the company.Here are four factors weighing down Target's profits amid the coronavirus pandemic, and how investors in Target as well as competitorsAmazonNASDAQ:AMZNWalmartNYSE:WMTImage source: Target.. Increased pay and benefitsTarget temporarily increased its workers' wages by $ per hour, and it announced this week it's extending that pay bump through May 0. Amazon and Walmart have made similar moves and have also substantially increased hiring. All three will see big impacts on their operating costs this quarter.Target previously estimated that its heightened wages combined with effort
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