On Monday, Walmart Inc (NASDAQ: WMT) opened higher 3.00% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $114.53. Price fluctuations for WMT have ranged from $79.81 to $117.45 over the past 52 weeks.
Consumer Defensive Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 6.82% over the last five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 5.01% at the time writing. With a float of $4.36 billion, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $7.97 billion.
Walmart Inc (WMT) Insider Activity
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Discount Stores industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Walmart Inc is 45.24%, while institutional ownership is 36.34%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Dec 26 ’25, was worth 2,171,217. In this transaction President and CEO of this company sold 19,416 shares at a rate of $111.83, taking the stock ownership to the 4,315,333 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Dec 26 ’25, when Company’s Other: Shareholder proposed sale 88,000 for $111.74, making the entire transaction worth $9,833,120.
Walmart Inc (WMT) Earnings and Forecasts
If we go through the results of last quarter, which was made public on 1/31/2025, the company posted 0.66 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, besting the agreed prediction (set at 0.65) by 0.01. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.68 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 5.01% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 9.76% during the next five years compared to 6.82% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Walmart Inc (NASDAQ: WMT) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Walmart Inc (WMT). In the past quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 0.24. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.34. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 61.60.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 2.85, a number that is poised to hit 0.73 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 2.97 in one year’s time.
