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4 Reasons to Forget Target and Buy Walmart Instead
TargetTarget(US:TGT) fool.com·2024-05-28 05:00

Target seems to be falling behind Walmart in the U.S. market.Target (TGT 0.57%) recently posted its latest earnings report. For the first quarter of fiscal 2024, which ended on May 4, the retail-giant's revenue fell 3% year over year to 24.53billionbutstillroughlymatchedanalystsexpectations.Itscomparablestoresalesdroppednearly424.53 billion but still roughly matched analysts' expectations. Its comparable-store sales dropped nearly 4%, which marked the fourth consecutive quarter of declining comps.On the bottom line, adjusted earnings per share (EPS) dipped 1% to 2.03 and missed the consensus for ...