MINISO Group Holding Limited vs TARGET CORPORATION, two Discount Stores stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Miniso is a Chinese variety retailer selling its own low-priced goods; Target is the American general big-box. Miniso keeps a far wider net margin, 15.51% to Target's 3.24%, and runs debt-free while Target carries 0.87 against equity. But Target is the value and income name: 18.54 times earnings and 3.90 times book against Miniso's 39.14 and 9.88, a 4.74% free cash yield to Miniso's 2.12%, and a 3.24% dividend while Miniso pays nothing. Returns on equity favor Miniso, 25.45% to 21.05%. The high-margin, debt-free overseas grower versus the cheaper, cash-returning domestic box with a heavy dividend.
Comparison updated 2026-07-11.
| Metric | MNSO | TGT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $11.78 | $135.10 |
| Market cap | $14.6B | $61.6B |
| Sector | Discount Stores | Discount Stores |
| Stage | Mature | Mature |
| Implied growth (priced in) | +36.9% | +3.5% |
| P/E | 40.5 | 17.9 |
| P/B | 10.22 | 3.76 |
| P/S | 6.23 | 0.58 |
| EV/EBITDA | 24.1 | 9.1 |
| Revenue growth | +5.4% | +0.7% |
| Gross margin | 44.9% | — |
| Operating margin | 19.5% | 4.5% |
| Net margin | 15.5% | 3.2% |
| Return on equity | 25.4% | 21.1% |
| Return on assets | 14.5% | 6.0% |
| Return on invested capital | 25.2% | 11.8% |
| FCF yield | 2.0% | 4.9% |
| Dividend yield | — | 3.4% |
| Debt / equity | 0.00 | 0.87 |
| Current ratio | 2.04 | 0.93 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 8.27 | 8.10 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 7 / 9 | 5 / 9 |
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