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Better Buy: Walmart vs. Target

Better Buy: Walmart vs. Target

Two of the best-known companies in the industry, Walmart (NYSE: WMT) and Target (NYSE: TGT), are preparing for a notable slowdown, as growth expectations for the current fiscal year are muted. Is it the 800-pound gorilla that is Walmart, or the much smaller but still formidable Target? One of the most obvious reasons one would consider owning Walmart shares, especially right now, is due to the unfavorable macroeconomic backdrop.