The first earnings reports of the calendar year among retailers have been mixed. For exaple, Target Corporation ( TGT , Financial) saw its stock lose a quarter of its value in a single trading session when profits were well below analysts' estimates.
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### Input: The first earnings reports of the calendar year among retailers have been mixed. For exaple, Target Corporation ( TGT , Financial) saw its stock lose a quarter of its value in a single trading session when profits were well below analysts' estimates.
### Response: moderately negative