WMT
NASDAQ NMS - GLOBAL MARKET · Retail
Walmart Inc
$131.18
+4.24 (+3.34%)
WMT News18 articles
Home Depot Eyes $391 as Packed Week Brings Fed Minutes, Inflation Data
Home Depot shares edged higher to $391.05 Friday. Markets face a compressed week with critical Fed minutes and economic data ahead of the retailer's quarterly report.
Dow Closes Near 49,500 as Softer CPI Eases Rate Fears
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 49,500.93 Friday, lifted by a cooler-than-expected inflation report. The blue-chip index still fell 1.2% for the week.
Walmart Gains as KeyBanc Boosts Target Ahead of Q4 Report
Walmart shares advanced Friday following a price target increase from KeyBanc Capital Markets. The retailer is set to report fourth-quarter results on February 19.
Mastercard Shares Dip Amid Fee Settlement Scrutiny, CPI Awaited
Mastercard shares fell 1.2% to $530.99 as payment stocks retreated ahead of key inflation data. Major retailers are pushing for a hearing on a proposed interchange fee settlement.
Kroger Appoints Walmart Veteran Greg Foran as CEO, Shares Gain Slightly
Kroger has named former Walmart executive Greg Foran as its new chief executive, with a compensation package including a $1.5 million base salary and up to $12 million in annual stock awards. Shares rose 0.4% following the announcement.
Walmart Shares Gain as Analysts Boost Targets Ahead of Q4 Report
Walmart shares advanced Wednesday after RBC and BTIG raised price targets to $140. Investors await quarterly results and guidance amid a lawsuit from Estée Lauder.
Walmart Shares Dip 1% Despite Analyst Target Hikes Ahead of Q4 Earnings
Walmart stock retreated 1% to $127.75 Tuesday, pulling back from recent highs as Wells Fargo and Oppenheimer raised price targets to $140. Investors await Feb. 19 earnings for guidance amid softening consumer data.
Ether Dips as Enterprise Blockchain Shifts to Supply Chain and ESG Applications
Ether declined 1% early Tuesday while Bitcoin held steady. Industry focus is pivoting from trading to practical uses like emissions tracking and digital loyalty tokens.
Walmart Shares Dip Ahead of Earnings Despite Analyst Target Increases
Walmart shares declined 1.65% to $129.02 and extended losses after hours as investors await quarterly results. Analysts at Oppenheimer and Mizuho raised price targets citing strong holiday performance.
Costco Shares Retreat Amid Economic Data Watch, Bernstein Boosts Target
Costco stock declined in midday trading as investors awaited key U.S. economic reports, while Bernstein raised its price target on the retailer.
Walmart Shares Dip Slightly as Analysts Boost Targets Ahead of Q4 Report
Walmart stock edged lower Monday despite several Wall Street firms raising price targets ahead of its February 19 earnings release. The retailer recently achieved a $1 trillion market valuation.
Kroger Shares Surge on Appointment of Former Walmart U.S. Chief as CEO
Kroger's stock climbed 7.6% to $72.60 after naming ex-Walmart U.S. head Greg Foran as its new chief executive, ending a year of interim leadership. Investors will look to the March 5 earnings call for his strategic vision.
Kroger Appoints Former Walmart Executive Greg Foran as New CEO, Shares Surge
Kroger has named ex-Walmart U.S. chief Greg Foran as its new CEO, ending a year-long search. The grocer's stock rose approximately 6% in premarket trading following the announcement.
Dow Futures Hold Steady Above 50,000 as Key Inflation, Jobs Data Loom
Dow Jones futures were little changed early Monday following the index's historic close above 50,000, with investors awaiting delayed U.S. jobs and inflation reports later this week.
Costco Shares Surpass $1,000 Milestone as Investors Eye Upcoming Earnings
Costco stock closed above $1,000 after a 1.2% gain, with January sales rising 9.3%. The retailer's fiscal Q2 results and February sales figures are due March 5.
Walmart Reaches Historic High, Eyes on Economic Data and Earnings
Walmart shares closed at a record $131.18, buoyed by a Citi price target hike to $147. Investor focus now shifts to upcoming U.S. jobs and inflation reports, followed by the retailer's quarterly earnings.
Costco Shares Surpass $1,000 Milestone as January Sales Show Strength
Costco stock closed above $1,000 after reporting robust January sales growth. Investors are watching whether the retailer can maintain momentum ahead of its March earnings.
Walmart Soars 3% to $131 as Dow Hits Historic 50,000 Milestone
Walmart shares surged over 3% Friday, lifting its market cap near $1.05 trillion as the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 50,000 for the first time. Investors await the retailer's Q4 results on Feb. 19 and key U.S. economic data next week.