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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 $479.14B. A total of 14.43 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 20.22M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Rainey John D sold 3,000 shares of WMT for 60.26 per share on Apr 01 ’24. After the transaction, the Executive Vice President now owns 524,613 company shares. In a previous transaction on Mar 28 ’24, McMillon C Douglas sold 29,124 shares at 60.45 per share. WMT shares that President and CEO owns now total 4,047,767.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Furner John R. disposed of 13,125 shares on Mar 27 ’24 at a per-share price of $60.81. This resulted in the Executive Vice President holding 645,517 shares of WMT after the transaction. In another insider transaction, WALTON S ROBSON sold 345,000 shares at $60.93 per share on Mar 14 ’24. Company shares held by the Director now total 652,044,261.
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 $1.92, resulting in a dividend yield of 3.22%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 31.10. WMT’s most recent ex-dividend date was 12/13/2024 when it declared a $0.2075 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 1/6/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 1/6/2025 with an ex-dividend date of 12/13/2024. The WMT stock dividend was $0.2075 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 $61.65 and a low of $48.34.
As of this writing, WMT has an earnings estimate of $0.52 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 28 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.55 per share and a lower estimate of $0.51.
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 $10.41, 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 4.52.
