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May 15, 2023

For $TGT an AI trading robot generated an 8.82% gain. Have you thought about $COST?

This AI trading robot, accessible through Swing Trader, Popular Stocks: Long Bias Strategy (TA&FA) has proven to be a top performer at our robot factory, generating an 8.82% return for TGT over the past six months.

From a financial analysis perspective, let's break this down between Costco (COST) and Target (TGT):

Stock Price: COST trades at a significantly higher price than TGT ($504.07 vs $160.60). However, stock price alone is not a great indicator of company value, as it doesn't take into account the number of outstanding shares.

Brand Notoriety: Both companies are well-known brands, which often translates to consistent consumer traffic and stable revenue streams.

Trading Volume: COST's trading volume relative to its 65-day Moving Average is higher than that of TGT (85% vs 43%), which may suggest more investor interest or activity in COST.

Market Capitalization: COST has a significantly larger market cap than TGT ($223.55B vs $72.92B). This suggests that the market values COST much more highly than TGT.

Long-Term Analysis (Fundamental Analysis): The FA scores show that COST has more overvalued (red) ratings while TGT has more undervalued (green) ratings. This indicates that, according to fundamental analysis, TGT may be a better long-term buy as it seems to be undervalued.

Short-Term Analysis (Technical Analysis): The TA scores show that more technical indicators are bullish for COST than TGT. This might suggest that in the short term, COST could potentially perform better.

In summary, the data suggests that TGT may be a better long-term investment based on its fundamental analysis, whereas COST could potentially perform better in the short term based on its technical analysis. However, investing decisions should not be made solely on these factors, as there are many other aspects to consider such as the company's financial health, market conditions, and overall investment strategy. Always conduct your own research or consult with a financial advisor before making investment decisions.

Related Ticker: TGT

TGT's RSI Indicator ascends from oversold territory

The RSI Indicator for TGT moved out of oversold territory on March 24, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is shifting from a downward trend to an upward trend. Traders may want to buy the stock or call options. The A.I.dvisor looked at 22 similar instances when the indicator left oversold territory. In of the 22 cases the stock moved higher. This puts the odds of a move higher at .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator suggests the stock price trend may be in a reversal from a downward trend to an upward trend. of 57 cases where TGT's Stochastic Oscillator exited the oversold zone resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on April 02, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on TGT as a result. In of 81 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for TGT just turned positive on March 24, 2025. Looking at past instances where TGT's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 45 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where TGT advanced for three days, in of 320 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

TGT may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Bearish Trend Analysis

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where TGT declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Aroon Indicator for TGT entered a downward trend on April 02, 2025. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (3.285) is normal, around the industry mean (8.124). P/E Ratio (11.938) is within average values for comparable stocks, (38.999). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.453) is also within normal values, averaging (2.674). Dividend Yield (0.042) settles around the average of (0.025) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (0.458) is also within normal values, averaging (1.360).

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. TGT’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. TGT’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 59, placing this stock worse than average.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are Walmart (NYSE:WMT), Costco Wholesale Corp (NASDAQ:COST), Target Corp (NYSE:TGT), Dollar General Corp (NYSE:DG), Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR), Big Lots, Inc. (OTC:BIGGQ).

Industry description

Companies in the discount stores industry specialize in offering substantial discounts on a vast array of retail products. Some companies in this industry also operate general merchandise warehouse clubs. Products sold at discount stores are typically similar to those of any department store, but the pricing of the goods is generally much lower (and hence the name “discount”). Think Dollar General Corporation, Dollar Tree, Inc. and Five Below, Inc. Many discount stores target low-income households and/or price-sensitive consumers as their potential market. Discount stores’ profitability could hinge on factors like competitive pricing, sufficient locations, healthy revenue per square foot, and effective advertisement. These store operators could have an edge over other retailers during financial crises or recessions, when many consumers could be looking for less expensive alternatives.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Discount Stores Industry is 88.29B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 1.78K to 719.59B. WMT holds the highest valuation in this group at 719.59B. The lowest valued company is TUEMQ at 1.78K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Discount Stores Industry was 4%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 7%, and the average quarterly price growth was -5%. DLTR experienced the highest price growth at 12%, while DQJCY experienced the biggest fall at -2%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Discount Stores Industry was -35%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -12% and the average quarterly volume growth was 44%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 53
P/E Growth Rating: 50
Price Growth Rating: 52
SMR Rating: 54
Profit Risk Rating: 59
Seasonality Score: -27 (-100 ... +100)
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