Currently, there are 2.69B common shares owned by the public and among those 1.44B shares have been available to trade.
Insiders at the company have transacted a total of 154 times over the past 12 months, according to data filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). 44 of these insider trades were purchases, accounting for 683,964 shares. Insider sales of the common stock occurred on 110 occasions, with total insider shares sold totaling 23,394,843 shares.
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However, the script later moved the day high at 170.01, down -0.54%. The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of 2.19% and 1.90% over the past three months. WMT shares are trading 6.98% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance up to 17.43% higher. It has a 12-month low price of $136.09 and touched a high of $170.57 over the same period. WMT has an average intraday trading volume of 7.95 million shares. The stock is trading above its simple moving averages at the SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200, as the current price level is off by 3.69%, 6.59%, and 6.99% respectively.
Institutional ownership of Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) shares accounts for 34.55% of the company’s 2.69B shares outstanding.
It has a market capitalization of $454.07B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 0.49. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 28.00, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $6.02. The company has a PEG of 3.37 and a Quick Ratio of 0.23 with the debt-to-equity ratio at 0.88. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 1.52% over the week and 1.23% over the month.
Analysts forecast that Walmart Inc (WMT) will achieve an EPS of $Lockheed Martin Corporation for the current quarter, $421.70 for the next quarter and $Stocks for Type. The lowest estimate earnings-per-share for the quarter is $American Tower Corporation (REI while analysts give the company a high EPS estimate of $Waste Management, Inc.. Comparatively, EPS for the current quarter was $Williams Companies, Inc. (The) a year ago. Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to increase by 2.75%, and 9.29% over the next financial year. EPS should grow at an annualized rate of 8.32% over the next five years, compared to 5.43% over the past 5-year period.
Looking at the support for the WMT, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. HSBC Securities stated their Buy rating for the stock in a research note on September 22, 2023, with the firm’s price target at $200.
