The Latest Breaking News from WMT

Walmart reported surprisingly good results for Q1, including strong YoY revenue and operating income YoY growth of 7.6% and 17.3%, respectively. This could push WMT stock higher over the near term.

June S&P 500 futures (ESM23) are up +0.16%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM23) are up +0.21% this morning after three major U.S. benchmark indices rallied on Wednesday as hopes of a deal to raise the U.S. debt limit and a jump in regional bank stocks boosted risk appetite.

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Walmart rose back above a buy point as the Dow retail giant says it'll ramp up automation to cut costs and boost profitability.

The Fed’s consecutive rate hikes to control inflation raises the odds of a recession. Despite various macroeconomic headwinds, the Grocery/Big-box Retailers industry has been booming due to the inelastic demand for its products. Given the industry’s defensive nature, it could be wise to invest in top big-box retailer stocks Walmart…

The Federal Reserve this week increased interest rates for the ninth time since last year and shows no indication of rate cuts this year despite lingering recession fears. As the macroeconomic backdrop remains uncertain, investors could consider buying fundamentally strong, dividend-paying stocks Walmart (WMT), Elevance Health (ELV), and Canon (CAJ)…

Leading retail company Walmart (WMT) had a solid fiscal 2023 fourth quarter. Moreover, it surpassed $600 billion in revenue for the first time in the last fiscal year and recently increased its dividend. So, I believe this stock might be an ideal buy for stability now. Read more.

While policymakers continue to debate over the next moves on concerns of strong economic data and the recent bank crisis, the stock market is expected to remain under pressure. Due to the inelastic demand for its goods and strong consumer spending, the big-box retail sector is expected to stay afloat.…

Although there’s uncertainty over the Fed’s upcoming policy decision, the central bank could return to aggressive rate hikes once the banking crisis eases. This is expected to keep the stock market under pressure. Amid the uncertainties, it could be wise to buy and hold fundamentally strong stocks Walmart (WMT), Cisco…