In a filing, Walmart Inc revealed its Executive Vice President Rainey John D unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.2 million on Apr 01 ’25. In the deal valued at $88.66 per share,2,200 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Rainey John D now holds 398,024 shares worth roughly $32.55 million.
Then, McMillon C Douglas sold 29,124 shares, generating $2,493,984 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $85.63, the President and CEO now owns 3,972,517 shares.
Before that, McLay Kathryn J. sold 4,000 shares. Walmart Inc shares valued at $343,800 were divested by the Executive Vice President at a price of $85.95 per share. As a result of the transaction, McLay Kathryn J. now holds 888,309 shares, worth roughly $72.65 million.
DZ Bank upgraded its Walmart Inc [WMT] rating to a Buy from a a Hold in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including KeyBanc Capital Markets’s analysts, who remained covering the stock and in mid December has reiterated a ‘”an Overweight”‘ rating for it. DZ Bank also remained covering WMT and has decreased its forecast on November 21, 2024 with a “Hold” recommendation from previously “Buy” rating. Telsey Advisory Group maintained its rating on November 20, 2024. It rated WMT as “an Outperform”.
Price Performance Review of WMT
On Tuesday, Walmart Inc [NYSE:WMT] saw its stock fall -2.43% to $81.79. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -7.93%. Walmart Inc shares have fallen nearly -9.47% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 36.66% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $105.30 was reached on 02/14/25, a 52-week low of $58.56 was recorded on 04/07/25. SMA at 50 days reached $93.33, while 200 days put it at $84.03.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For WMT Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 79.56, which if violated will result in even more drops to 77.33. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 85.49. A further resistance level may holdings at 89.20. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 34.85, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -2.95, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 80.84%. Stochastics %K at 21.75% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in Walmart Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Walmart Inc stocks on 2025-03-14, dropping by -0.65 million shares to a total of 37.56 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-02-14 was 38.2 million shares. There was a decline of -1.73%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
The most recent change occurred on October 22, 2024 when Bernstein began covering the stock and recommended ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating along with a $95 price target.