Walmart Inc. (WMT)

US — Consumer Defensive Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol WMT
  • Rev/Share 85.5182
  • Book/Share 11.3154
  • PB 9.5213
  • Debt/Equity 0.802
  • CurrentRatio 0.7798
  • ROIC 0.1333

 

  • MktCap 794770027800.0
  • FreeCF/Share 1.6867
  • PFCF 58.8196
  • PE 42.3941
  • Debt/Assets 0.2561
  • DivYield 0.0089
  • ROE 0.2167

 

  • Rating B
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 2

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Upgrade WMT Erste Group Hold Buy -- -- Aug. 5, 2025
Initiation WMT Mizuho -- Outperform -- $105 April 11, 2025
Upgrade WMT DZ Bank Hold Buy -- $110 Feb. 25, 2025
Reiterated WMT KeyBanc Capital Markets -- Overweight $96 $100 Dec. 11, 2024
Initiation WMT Bernstein -- Outperform -- $95 Oct. 22, 2024
Reiterated WMT Oppenheimer -- Outperform $81 $90 Oct. 14, 2024
Reiterated WMT Telsey Advisory Group -- Outperform $82 $92 Oct. 8, 2024
Upgrade WMT Truist Hold Buy $76 $89 Sept. 24, 2024
Reiterated WMT Telsey Advisory Group -- Outperform $75 $82 Aug. 16, 2024

News

On Behalf of Agri-Tech Startup Zest Labs, Inc., Bartko Pavia's Patrick M. Ryan Obtains $222 Million Jury Verdict Against Walmart
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Published: May 14, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #BartkoPavia--Bartko Pavia LLP trial team, led by Patrick M. Ryan, achieves a landmark victory for Zest Labs, Inc. against Walmart.

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GABBY'S DOLLHOUSE LIVE! PRESENTED BY WALMART KICKS OFF 80+ SHOW NORTH AMERICAN TOUR IN LONG BEACH, CA
WMT
Published: May 13, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

LOS ANGELES , May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- DreamWorks Animation, Universal Destinations and Experiences, TEG Life Like Touring, and Terrapin Station Entertainment are delighted to announce the North American premiere season of GABBY'S DOLLHOUSE LIVE! PRESENTED BY WALMART, launching in Long Beach, CA on September 19, 2025.

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Walmart Earnings Loom: Are WMT Shares Attractive?
WMT
Published: May 13, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Earnings season continues its rapid pace this week, with this week's docket primarily dominated by retailers. We've already heard from most S&P 500 companies, with results overall positive amid lingering uncertainty concerning upcoming periods.

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What a Big Walmart Bull Expects From the Retail Giant's Earnings
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Published: May 12, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Positive

Walmart's (WMT) same-store sales growth may be more muted than expected when the retail giant reports quarterly results in a few days, Bank of America said, but its e-commerce growth will likely outpace projections.

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China Trade Progress: Market Booms On News, Who Will Benefit?
ADM, AMLP, AMZN, CICOF, CICOY, COST, CVX, EPD, ET, HPGLY, MLPX, NUE, NVDA, SMH, SOXX, STLD, VHT, WMT, XOM, ZIM
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

The U.S. and China agreed to reduce tariffs on each other's goods for 90 days, boosting global equity markets and easing trade tensions. U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports will drop from 145% to 30%, while China will cut tariffs on U.S. goods from 125% to 10%. The tariff reductions are expected to lower input costs, alleviate supply chain pressures, and enhance cross-border commerce in key industries.

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Walmart poised to deliver solid Q1 report as analysts see continued share gains and improving profitability ahead
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Published: May 12, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT, ETR:WMT) will report its fiscal first-quarter 2025 financial results on Thursday, May 15, with Bank of America analysts repeating their ‘Buy' rating ahead of the release, citing continued market share gains and improving long-term profitability. They also maintained their price target of $120, representing upside from Walmart's share price on Monday afternoon of about $96.

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Earnings Calendar: 7 Market-Moving Stocks Every Investor Should Watch Closely This Week
ACHR, BABA, CRWV, CSCO, JD, RGTI, WMT
Published: May 12, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

The bulk of earnings season is over, but there are still plenty of stocks to issue their quarterly results.

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Curious about Walmart (WMT) Q1 Performance? Explore Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics
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Published: May 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Beyond analysts' top -and-bottom-line estimates for Walmart (WMT), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended April 2025.

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How Should You Play Walmart Stock Ahead of Q1 Earnings Release?
WMT
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

WMT's Q1 results are likely to reflect gains from diversified business amid earnings pressure from sales volatility, rising costs and economic uncertainty.

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What Analysts Think of Walmart Stock Ahead of Earnings
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Published: May 12, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Positive

Walmart (WMT) is set to report results for the first quarter of its 2026 fiscal year early Thursday, with analysts bullish on the retail giant they see as a potential winner from continued tariff uncertainty.

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3 Things I'll Be Watching in Walmart's Upcoming Earnings Report (and 2 I'll Ignore)
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Published: May 12, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

We may be well into earnings season, but we haven't heard from every noteworthy name just yet. Mega-retailer Walmart (WMT -0.58%) is slated to report its fiscal first-quarter numbers on Thursday morning, offering a glimpse into consumers' current psyches and buying power.

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Meta, Walmart, and Other Stocks This AI Trader Is Selling Amid the Market Uncertainty
META, WMT
Published: May 12, 2025 by: Barrons
Sentiment: Negative

Investors may have been agonizing over trades in recent months but this AI trader has a clear plan—for better or worse.

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Target And Walmart - Where To Spend Your Money
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Published: May 11, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

You can buy a share in Walmart or Target today for $96. Target is great value today. Walmart's stability and growth are reflected in its higher P/E, but its valuation seems stretched, given similar earnings growth to Target. Both companies face risks from tariffs and potential recession, but Target's higher dividend yield and lower forward P/E make it more attractive.

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2 Supermarket Stocks in Focus Amid Robust Industry Trends
KR, WMT
Published: May 09, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

The Zacks Retail - Supermarkets industry is capitalizing on consistent consumer demand and embracing AI-driven omnichannel innovations, positioning WMT and KR for long-term growth.

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Analysts Estimate Walmart (WMT) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
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Published: May 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Walmart (WMT) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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63 Top Dividend Growth Stocks For May 2025
ACN, ADP, AEP, CAH, CVX, LRCX, PEP, WMT
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

I present 63 high-quality dividend growth stocks for investment for May 2025, categorized by yield: High (4%+), Medium (2.5-3.9%), and Low (

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Walmart and Alquist Complete 3D Concrete Printed Expansion Of Alabama Supercenter
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Published: May 08, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

OWENS CROSS ROADS, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alquist 3D prints a Walmart expansion in 75 hours, reducing construction time by 50% and creating 3x stronger walls.

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Dividend Hikes Offer Optimism Amid Tariff Turmoil
HD, JNJ, LOW, M, NOBL, NVDA, PG, ROST, SPY, TGT, VYM, WMT
Published: May 08, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Stocks have rebounded sharply off their early-April lows, but macro risks persist. Dividend stocks have largely outperformed so far this year. We profile a pair of blue chips that recently announced dividend hikes, which has turned out to be a broader Q2 theme.

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Why Target is losing out against competitors Walmart and Costco
COST, WMT
Published: May 07, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Negative

Target has made operational mistakes and faced backlash over its rollback of DEI initiatives, leading shoppers to choose rivals like Costco and Walmart.

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Investors Heavily Search Walmart Inc. (WMT): Here is What You Need to Know
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Published: May 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Walmart (WMT) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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Morgan Stanley's Gutman: Walmart and Costco are well positioned for recession
COST, WMT
Published: May 05, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

Simeon Gutman, Morgan Stanley retail analyst, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the tariff impact for retailers.

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Is It Worth Investing in Walmart (WMT) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?
WMT
Published: May 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

When deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock, investors often rely on analyst recommendations. Media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts often influence a stock's price, but are they really important?

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Why Walmart Stock Jumped 11% in April
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Published: May 05, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Walmart (WMT 0.34%) stock gained 11% in April, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Investors are flocking to what they see as a safe stock in the new tariff environment, and this call was bolstered by updates at the company's annual shareholders' meeting, where management shared recent successes.

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2 Stock Split Stocks To Buy Hand-Over-Fist in May
NVDA, WMT
Published: May 01, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

The value of a stock split is exactly zero. A company divides its existing shares into multiple shares, reducing the price per share while maintaining the overall market capitalization, but nothing about a company's fundamentals like earnings and revenue is changed.

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Walmart has no plans to downsize in 2025, despite reports of 11 stores closing this year
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Published: May 01, 2025 by: Fast Company
Sentiment: Positive

No, it's not April Fools' Day, but despite some erroneous reports that Walmart will be closing at least 11 stores across multiple states in 2025, Walmart says it will not be closing any of its stores this year.

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Walmart Opens First New Supercenter in 4 Years
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Published: April 30, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Positive

Walmart has opened a new Texas Supercenter, the first of its kind in four years. The store, announced Wednesday (April 30) and located in the Houston-area community of Cypress, is also the retail giant's first new-construction “Store of the Future” in the U.S.

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MAKSY vs. WMT: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
MAKSY, WMT
Published: April 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors looking for stocks in the Retail - Supermarkets sector might want to consider either Marks and Spencer Group PLC (MAKSY) or Walmart (WMT). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

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As the Market Fluctuates in Response to President Donald Trump's Tariffs, What Stocks Are Safe?
NFLX, WMT, WTRG
Published: April 30, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

When trying to pick stocks during an unpredictable trade war, I like to look for companies that sell essentials or that aren't dependent on foreign manufacturing or materials. It's important to point out that no stock is completely safe from the economic damage such events can cause, but these three are more insulated from its impacts than many.

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Where Will Walmart Stock Be in 1 Year?
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Published: April 30, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Negative

In today's video, I examine Walmart (WMT 0.90%), the world's largest retailer that operates supercenters and e-commerce sites. I'll break down Walmart's transformation beyond traditional retail, its impressive digital growth, potential risks from tariffs and valuation concerns, and provide my prediction for where this stock could be heading over the next 12 months.

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Walmart and Best Friends Animal Society Team Up to Celebrate National Pet Month
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Published: April 30, 2025 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

BENTONVILLE, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May is National Pet Month, and Walmart is celebrating the joy pets bring to our lives while making it easier and more affordable to care for them. In collaboration with leading national animal welfare organization Best Friends Animal Society and trusted suppliers, Walmart is helping customers adopt, give back and save big all month long with extra savings on top of Walmart's Every Day Low Prices. Pet ownership continues to grow, with nearly 15% more household.

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About Walmart Inc. (WMT)

  • IPO Date 1972-08-25
  • Website https://corporate.walmart.com
  • Industry Discount Stores
  • CEO C. Douglas McMillon
  • Employees 2100000

Walmart Inc. engages in the operation of retail, wholesale, other units, and eCommerce worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Walmart U.S., Walmart International, and Sam's Club. It operates supercenters, supermarkets, hypermarkets, warehouse clubs, cash and carry stores, and discount stores under Walmart and Walmart Neighborhood Market brands; membership-only warehouse clubs; ecommerce websites, such as walmart.com.mx, walmart.ca, flipkart.com, PhonePe and other sites; and mobile commerce applications. The company offers grocery and consumables, including dairy, meat, bakery, deli, produce, dry, chilled or frozen packaged foods, alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages, floral, snack foods, candy, other grocery items, health and beauty aids, paper goods, laundry and home care, baby care, pet supplies, and other consumable items; fuel, tobacco and other categories. It is also involved in the provision of health and wellness products covering pharmacy, optical and hearing services, and over-the-counter drugs and other medical products; and home and apparel including home improvement, outdoor living, gardening, furniture, apparel, jewelry, tools and power equipment, housewares, toys, seasonal items, mattresses and tire and battery centers. In addition, the company offers consumer electronics and accessories, software, video games, office supplies, appliances, and third-party gift cards. Further, it operates digital payment platforms; and offers financial services and related products, including money transfers, bill payments, money orders, check cashing, prepaid access, co-branded credit cards, installment lending, and earned wage access. Additionally, the company markets lines of merchandise under private brands, including Allswell, Athletic Works, Equate, and Free Assembly. The company was formerly known as Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and changed its name to Walmart Inc. in February 2018. Walmart Inc. was founded in 1945 and is based in Bentonville, Arkansas.