Goldman Sachs offers positive assessment of big box chains
July 11, 2019
Goldman Sachs has identified Costco, Home Depot, Lowe’s, Target and Walmart as retailers that are driving operating income growth and are most likely offsetting the harm of continuing tariffs by the Trump administration on imports from China. National Vision, O’Reilly Automotive, Tractor Supply and William-Sonoma were also among the firm’s “buy” recommendations.
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