Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) Could Achieve Gains In The Near Future

After Hours

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Stocks Info

Walmart Inc is listed on the NYSE in the Consumer Defensive sector while operating in the Discount Stores industry. The current market capitalization of Walmart Inc is $672.05B. A total of 36.84 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 21.13M shares.

In the most recent transaction, Rainey John D sold 2,200 shares of WMT for 88.66 per share on Apr 01 ’25. After the transaction, the Executive Vice President now owns 398,024 company shares. In a previous transaction on Mar 27 ’25, McMillon C Douglas sold 29,124 shares at 85.63 per share. WMT shares that President and CEO owns now total 3,972,517.

Among the insiders who sold shares, McLay Kathryn J. disposed of 4,000 shares on Mar 19 ’25 at a per-share price of $85.95. This resulted in the Executive Vice President holding 888,309 shares of WMT after the transaction. In another insider transaction, McLay Kathryn J. bought 40,000 shares at $86.05 per share on Mar 19 ’25.

Dividend

The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Walmart Inc pays an annual dividend of $0.86, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.02%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 34.82. WMT’s most recent ex-dividend date was 1% when it declared a $0.2350 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 12/12/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 12/12/2025 with an ex-dividend date of 1%. The WMT stock dividend was $0.2350 per share in cash.

Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, WMT has a high of $105.30 and a low of $58.56.

As of this writing, WMT has an earnings estimate of $0.59 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 34.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.63 per share and a lower estimate of $0.57.

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. WMT’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $14.76B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2022. There were $57.32B in debt and $87.38B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $11.34, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $91.89B.

Analysts Opinion

After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for WMT is Buy with a score of 4.73.

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