Target has seen its in-store business struggle, although it returned to positive same-store sales in its most recent quarter. That represents a comeback after multiple quarters of declining same-store sales. Those numbers paled in comparison to rivals Walmart and Costco. Walmart U.S. comps: Rose 4.5-4.6% in recent quarters (FY26), according to Walmart Investor Relations. Costco U.S. comps: Climber 5.9-6.6% in comparable periods, typically stronger than Walmart’s store comp, reported Mass Market Retaile ...