Walmart Inc. (WMT)
Walmart's Q4 Earnings Coming Up: Is WMT Stock Still a Smart Buy?
WMT gears up for Q4 results as traffic gains, e-commerce strength and ad growth face tariff and cost pressures.
Walmart Holds the Edge in an Uncertain Retail Environment
WMT leans on value, digital strength and disciplined inventory management to stay resilient as retail conditions remain uneven.
Is Walmart stock a buy ahead of earnings?
One of the top-performing blue-chip stocks of 2026, Walmart (NYSE: WMT), is scheduled to unveil its next quarterly earnings report on February 19, raising the question of whether WMT stock is a buy ahead of the event.
Walmart Earnings Preview: Can WMT Reach A New All-Time High? (Part Two)
Beyond AI, traders and investors will focus on Walmart's value proposition, e-commerce and advertising figures, as well as market dynamics.
Should You Buy Walmart Stock Before Feb. 19?
Walmart stock has been surging this year, rising 20% to an all-time high. It recently became just the 12th company to reach $1 trillion in market cap.
Wall Street Brunch: Walmart Weighs In As Q4 GDP Hits
Walmart (WMT) reports Thursday, with Q4 EPS expected at $0.73 and revenue at $188.54B; same-store sales forecast to rise 4.2%. WMT aggressively integrates AI for efficiency, but valuation is seen as.
What to Expect in Markets This Week: Walmart Earnings; Data on Inflation, Housing and Trade; Q4 GDP; and Presidents Day Holiday
A closely watched retail earnings report and some inflation data will highlight a holiday shortened trading wek.
Walmart To Lead Group Of 11 Companies Announcing Annual Dividend Increases In Second Half Of February
Walmart Inc. is expected to announce its 53rd consecutive annual dividend increase in late February, with a predicted boost of 6.4–9.6%. Recent years saw WMT accelerate dividend growth, but with EPS growth slowing to ~4% in FY26, dividend growth should moderate to high single digits. Dividend growth across other long-term payers is generally moderating, with notable double-digit increases expected from Eaton and Steel Dynamics.
Walmart: Defensive Compounder With Omnichannel Margin Upside
Walmart is rated a long-term 'Buy', supported by resilient cash flows, omnichannel execution, and defensive market positioning. Leadership transition to John Furner ensures strategic continuity and reduces execution risk, reinforcing WMT's durability as a compounder. WMT trades at a premium to peers, justified by its scale, brand strength, and stable margin outlook despite a low-growth retail environment.
Previewing Retail Sector Earnings: A Closer Look
Walmart WMT shares have been standout performers this year, handily outperforming not just the broader market indexes and brick-and-mortar retail peers but also Amazon AMZN and many members of the Magnificent 7 group.
Walmart: Great Execution, Terrible Entry Point (Rating Downgrade)
Walmart is aggressively integrating AI, notably Sparky, to drive operational efficiency and profitability, narrowing the gap with Amazon. Despite recent e-commerce profitability and 8% operating income growth, WMT trades at a 50x blended P/E—far above its historical average and sector peers. AI-driven improvements are promising, but execution risks, heavy reliance on partnerships, and modest earnings growth projections remain material concerns.
