Nasdaq Sinks as Sandisk Sell-Off Continues: Stock Market Today Another day of weak price action for chip stocks weighed on the Nasdaq, but the Dow headed into the long holiday weekend at new highs. Kiplinger · Jul 2
Walmart Options Traders Bet on a Bounce With Bearish-Looking Reverse Diagonal Put Spread Amid Walmart's 19% correction, yesterday’s unusually active options included Aug. 21 $100 and July 17 $110 puts. The short diagonal put spread looked to secure near-term downside protection, but with undefined risk if shares keep falling below $100 by August. Barchart · Jul 2
Jim Cramer Calls TJX 'a Buy' as an 'Inventory Play,' Says Walmart Seems 'Cheap' CNBC’s Jim Cramer has flagged TJX Companies Inc. (NYSE:TJX) as "a buy" due to its strong position as an "inventory play," while simultaneously noting that retail giant Walmart Inc. (NASDAQ:WMT) "seems cheap" following a recent stock dip. Benzinga · Jul 2
5 Ways to Play Prime Day That Aren’t Amazon Prime Day promises to drive billions in cash flow and revenue for many companies aside from Amazon. Payment processers are among the leading picks. MarketBeat · Jun 23
Dear Walmart Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for June 22 Walmart Deals returns June 22 through June 28 with thousands of offers on electronics, fashion, toys, and more. Here is what shoppers need to know. Barchart · Jun 21
Dollar General Stock: Is DG Underperforming the Consumer Defensive Sector? Though Dollar General has performed weaker than the consumer defensive sector over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook on the stock’s prospects. Barchart · Jun 11
Walmart's No. 2 Ranking Hides a Digital Transformation Story Walmart is evolving beyond retail through advertising, e-commerce, and Sam's Club digital innovation. Learn why WMT may deserve a higher valuation MarketBeat · Jun 9
Why Coca-Cola and Walmart Top This List of Steady, Low-Volatility Dividend Aristocrats Dividend Aristocrats can offer income, stability, and consistency. Here are four lower-volatility names analysts still like. Barchart · Jun 5
Is Walmart Stock Underperforming the S&P 500? While Walmart has lagged behind the S&P 500 Index over the past year, analysts are bullish about the stock’s prospects. Barchart · May 29
Walmart Is Supposed to Be a Safe-Haven Stock. High Gas Prices Are Hitting Its Shares Instead. While once treated like a defensive fortress by investors, high fuel costs are squeezing shoppers, hurting margins, and shaking confidence in Walmart now. Barchart · May 26
Walmart’s Fastest-Growing Business Isn’t Retail, but It Still Needs to Justify Its Premium Valuation Walmart delivered solid quarterly results, but investors focused on inflation risks and cautious guidance. One fast-growing business segment, though, may deserve closer attention. Barchart · May 26
Why Walmart’s Rally May Need a Reset Walmart is on track to pull back by mid-year, potentially shaving $10 to $20 off of its stock price and opening an attractive buying opportunity. MarketBeat · May 26
Why Walmart, Target and TJX Got Such Different Reactions After Earnings Walmart, Target, and TJX Companies all posted strong financial performance in their latest quarters, but only one spiked post-earnings. MarketBeat · May 25
Stocks Indexes Turn Green in Afternoon Trade as Oil Prices Retreat The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up +0.15%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.34%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.14%. Equity markets are pushing higher this afternoon, tracking a sharp midday reversal in energy markets... Barchart · May 21
Barchart · May 21 Stocks Fall on Doubts Over a US-Iran Peace Deal The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.44%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.47%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.49%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) are down -0.40%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
MarketBeat · May 21 Walmart Q1 Earnings Call Highlights Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT) executives said the retailer delivered stronger-than-expected first-quarter fiscal 2027 sales growth, driven by higher transactions, e-commerce momentum, marketplace gains and growth in advertising and membership revenue, while higher fuel costs weighed on operating income. CEO
Barchart · May 20 Wall Street Is Bullish on Walmart Stock Ahead of Earnings. I Recommend Waiting for a Pullback to Buy. Walmart heads into the Q1 earnings release with multiple growth drivers working in its favor. But valuation remains a concern.
Barchart · May 20 Walmart Stock Looks Quite Risky Heading Into Q1 Results Higher oil prices and the K-shaped economy are negative catalysts for WMT stock.
Barchart · May 19 Ahead of Walmart Earnings, Here Is What Barchart Options Data Shows for WMT Stock Walmart shares have been on a run heading into the company’s Q1 earnings on May 20. But options data suggests WMT stock will push further up after the quarterly print.
Barchart · May 19 Consumer Staples Are Losing Their Safe-Haven Status. Here's Why. There’s a large camp among Wall Street analysts that assumes when the technology and other growth sectors plunge, the safety trade is in consumer staples. Here's why that might be changing.
Barchart · May 19 Walmart Stock: Here’s Why Analysts Are Raising Price Targets Before Q1 Earnings. Wall Street view on Walmart is an “all-weather” growth compounder.
Barchart · May 17 NVDA Earnings, Alphabet Conference and Other Can't Miss Items this Week Markets face a reasonably quiet week, but it will be dominated by Wednesday's Nvidia (NVDA) earnings and Alphabet's two-day developer conference, creating a critical test for AI infrastructure investment sustainability and technology sector leadership.
Barchart · May 14 More Than 1,000 Corporate Positions Hit at Walmart in Latest Restructuring. What This Means for WMT Stock. Walmart is eliminating or relocating more than 1,000 corporate positions in its global technology, AI, e-commerce, and advertising teams as part of a restructuring aimed at reducing duplication and accelerating focus on AI and digital priorities, according to a May 12, 2026 internal memo.
Barchart · Apr 29 Do Wall Street Analysts Like Walmart Stock? Walmart has outperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts are highly optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
Barchart · Apr 24 Walmart's Q1 2027 Earnings: What to Expect Walmart is set to announce its first-quarter earnings next month, and Wall Street expects the company’s EPS to grow by a single digit.