Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Walmart Inc shares valued at $214,221 were sold by Rainey John D on Sep 02 ’25. At $97.37 per share, Rainey John D sold 2,200 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 623,918 shares worth approximately $62.97 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, McMillon C Douglas sold 19,416 shares, netting a total of over 1,863,447 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $95.97 each, the insider now holds 4,392,985 shares.
Before that, John D. Rainey had added 8,800 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $853,424, the Officer bought Walmart Inc shares for $96.98 each.
As published in a research note from Erste Group on August 05, 2025, Walmart Inc [WMT] has been rated up from a Hold to a Buy. Analysts at Mizuho started covering the stock with ‘”an Outperform”‘ outlook in a report released in mid April. As of February 25, 2025, DZ Bank has increased its “Hold” rating to a “Buy” for WMT. Earlier on December 11, 2024, KeyBanc Capital Markets resumed its rating. Their recommendation was “an Overweight” for WMT stock.
Analyzing WMT Stock Performance
On last trading session, Walmart Inc [NYSE: WMT] rose 1.50% to $100.93. The stock’s lowest price that day was $99.65, but it reached a high of $101.35 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 5.05%. Over the course of the year, Walmart Inc shares have jumped approximately 30.69%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $105.30 on 02/14/25 and a 52-week low of $79.81 on 04/07/25.
Support And Resistance Levels for Walmart Inc (WMT)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 99.94, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 98.94. In the upper region, resistance lies at 101.64. The next price resistance is at 102.34. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 58.85 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Walmart Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Walmart Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-08-15 jumping by 6.05 million shares to 39.17 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-07-15 was 33.12 million shares. A jump of 15.46% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 2.88 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 2.88.
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In terms of Walmart Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 117 in the next 12 months, up nearly 17.66% from the previous closing price of $99.44. Analysts anticipate Walmart Inc stock to reach 118 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 109. In spite of this, 31 analysts ranked Walmart Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On November 21, 2024, DZ Bank assigned a price target of “a Hold” to the stock and downgraded coverage with a $91.
