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Exhibit (12)


TARGET CORPORATION
Computations of Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges for each of the
Five Years in the Period Ended January 28, 2017

Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
 
Fiscal Year Ended
(dollars in millions)
 
January 28, 2017

January 30, 2016

January 31, 2015

February 1, 2014

February 2, 2013

Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes
 
$3,965
$4,923
$3,653
$4,121
$5,056
Capitalized interest, net
 
20

16

(1
)
(14
)
(12
)
Adjusted earnings from continuing operations before income taxes
 
3,985

4,939

3,652

4,107

5,044

Fixed charges:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Interest expense (a)
 
591

616

619

641

721

Interest portion of rental expense
 
107

108

108

108

106

Total fixed charges
 
698

724

727

749

827

Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes and fixed charges
 
$4,683
$5,663
$4,379
$4,856
$5,871
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
 
6.71

7.82

6.02

6.48

7.10

(a)  
Includes interest on debt and capital leases (including capitalized interest) and amortization of debt issuance costs. Excludes interest income, the loss on early retirement of debt and interest associated with uncertain tax positions, which is recorded within income tax expense.