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ROSEN, SKILLED INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Target Corporation Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important Deadline in Securities Class Action – TGT
TGTTarget(TGT) GlobeNewswire News Room·2025-02-19 19:21

Core Viewpoint - Rosen Law Firm is reminding investors who purchased Target Corporation common stock between August 26, 2022, and November 19, 2024, of the April 1, 2025, deadline to become a lead plaintiff in a class action lawsuit due to misleading statements made by Target regarding its ESG and DEI initiatives, which led to significant stock price declines [1][4][5]. Group 1: Class Action Details - Investors who bought Target stock during the specified class period may be eligible for compensation without any out-of-pocket fees through a contingency fee arrangement [1]. - A class action lawsuit has already been filed, and interested parties can join by submitting a form or contacting the law firm [2][6]. - The deadline to move the court to serve as lead plaintiff is April 1, 2025, and a lead plaintiff represents other class members in directing the litigation [2]. Group 2: Allegations Against Target - The lawsuit claims that Target misled investors with false statements about its ESG and DEI mandates, which resulted in customer boycotts following the 2023 LGBT-Pride Campaign [4]. - The negative impact of the Campaign, along with a subsequent campaign in 2024, led to a significant decline in Target's stock price and sales falling for the first time in six years [5]. - It is alleged that Target's CEO and Board did not disclose known risks associated with the campaigns, leading to investors purchasing stock at artificially inflated prices [5]. Group 3: Rosen Law Firm's Credentials - Rosen Law Firm has a strong track record in securities class actions, having achieved the largest settlement against a Chinese company at the time and being ranked No. 1 for securities class action settlements in 2017 [3]. - The firm has recovered hundreds of millions of dollars for investors, including over $438 million in 2019 alone [3]. - Founding partner Laurence Rosen has been recognized as a leading figure in the plaintiffs' bar, further establishing the firm's credibility [3].