Better Buy: Lululemon vs. Walmart

If you're an investor looking for new opportunities, Walmart (NYSE: WMT) and lululemon athletica (NASDAQ: LULU) are both companies that have been good to investors over their lifetimes. Lululemon was a COVID-19 loser, but sales are rising, and shares have returned a whopping 460% over the last three years. Walmart was a COVID-19 winner, but shares have returned a less-astounding 77% over the last three years. Which one is the better retail stock to buy today?

Although Lululemon is only 20 years old, it's captured the hearts of fitness enthusiasts and plenty of market share. Fiscal 2019 revenue came in at $4 billion, up from $3.3 billion in 2018. But there's lots of room to grow. The athleisure market is expected to reach $257 billion by 2026, which means a 6.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR).

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