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Some Retail Stocks Could Take Hits From the Los Angeles Wildfires

1. Target has 66 stores in the Los Angeles wildfire zone. 2. 3.3% of Target's total stores are affected by wildfires. 3. Natural disasters can hinder sales but boost home improvement sector post-rebuild. 4. Other retailers affected include Costco and Best Buy with significant store presence. 5. Wildfires caused at least 10 deaths and $150 billion in damages.

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Why Bearish?

Natural disasters typically hurt immediate sales; prior examples show revenue drops during crises.

How important is it?

The article highlights a significant risk factor affecting TGT's sales potential.

Why Short Term?

Initial sales headwinds are expected; past events caused short-term market reactions.

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