Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT): Stock That Needs Special Handling

Currently, there are 8.05B common shares owned by the public and among those 4.35B shares have been available to trade.

The company’s stock has a 5-day price change of 7.35% and 18.95% over the past three months. WMT shares are trading 72.10% year to date (YTD), with the 12-month market performance up to 75.42% higher. It has a 12-month low price of $49.85 and touched a high of $88.64 over the same period. WMT has an average intraday trading volume of 15.03 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 7.13%, 10.15%, and 29.98% respectively.

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Institutional ownership of Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) shares accounts for 35.35% of the company’s 8.05B shares outstanding.

It has a market capitalization of $743.84B and a beta (3y monthly) value of 0.53. The stock’s trailing 12-month PE ratio is 37.14, while the earnings-per-share (ttm) stands at $2.44. The company has a PEG of 4.13 and a Quick Ratio of 0.23 with the debt-to-equity ratio at 0.70. Price movements for the stock have been influenced by the stock’s volatility, which stands at 1.98% over the week and 1.55% over the month.

Earnings per share for the fiscal year are expected to increase by 11.58%, and 11.32% over the next financial year. EPS should shrink at an annualized rate of 9.00% over the next five years, compared to 20.49% over the past 5-year period.

Looking at the support for the WMT, a number of firms have released research notes about the stock. DZ Bank stated their Hold rating for the stock in a research note on November 21, 2024, with the firm’s price target at $91. Telsey Advisory Group coverage for the Walmart Inc (WMT) stock in a research note released on November 20, 2024 offered a Outperform rating with a price target of $100. Bernstein was of a view on October 22, 2024 that the stock is Outperform, while Oppenheimer gave the stock Outperform rating on October 14, 2024, issuing a price target of $81- $90. Telsey Advisory Group on their part issued Outperform rating on October 08, 2024.

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