Better Stock Buy: Walmart vs. Target vs. Costco

It would be easy to presume one of these retailing giants is just as good of a pick as another. After all, a cursory glance suggests they're selling the same basic goods to the same consumers, right? The three just take slightly different approaches to doing so.

But the retailing business isn't quite as simple as it seems on the surface. Walmart (NYSE: WMT), Target (NYSE: TGT), and Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) are all different enough in how they operate, and one of them is a better bet in the current environment.

I'd be putting my investing dollars toward Walmart stock right now. Here's why.

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