Wal-Mart (WMT) PT Raised to $89 at Deutsche Bank Following 2Q

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MKM Partners Remains Sidelined on Walmart (WMT) Following Announced Acquisition

August 21, 2018 7:07 AM EDT

MKM Partners analyst, Patrick McKeever, reiterated a Neutral rating and $107.00 price target on Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) following the company's announced agreement to become the largest shareholder in Flipkart Group. WMT now owns 77%. The remainder of Flipkart is held by co-founder Binny Bansal, Tencent, Tiger Global... More

Wal-Mart (WMT) PT Raised to $103 at Credit Suisse

August 17, 2018 8:29 AM EDT

Credit Suisse analyst Robert Spingarn raised the price target on Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) to $103.00 (from $85.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.

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Wal-Mart (WMT) PT Raised to $113 at Citi Following 2Q

August 17, 2018 7:20 AM EDT

Citi analyst Kate McShane raised the price target on Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) to $113.00 (from $101.00) while maintaining a Buy rating following the company's 2Q earnings report. WMTs top-line results pushed a solid beat in 2Q with accelerating SSS growth for both... More

Wal-Mart (WMT) PT Raised to $102 at RBC Capital

August 17, 2018 7:00 AM EDT

RBC Capital analyst Scot Ciccarelli raised the price target on Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) to $102.00 (from $90.00) while maintaining a Sector Perform rating.

Ciccarelli said the Q2 results were impressive but investments will continue and the stock has already re-rated.

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Wal-Mart (WMT) PT Raised to $115 at BofA/Merrill Lynch

August 17, 2018 6:58 AM EDT

BofA/Merrill Lynch analyst Robert Ohmes raised the price target on Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) to $115.00 (from $98.00) while maintaining a Buy rating.

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Wal-Mart (WMT) PT Raised to $102 at UBS

August 17, 2018 6:54 AM EDT

UBS analyst Michael Lasser raised the price target on Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) to $102.00 (from $93.00) while maintaining a Neutral rating.

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Wal-Mart (WMT) PT Raised to $115 at Stephens

August 17, 2018 6:00 AM EDT

Stephens analyst Ben Bienvenu raised the price target on Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) to $115.00 (from $108.00) while maintaining a Overweight rating.

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Raymond James Downgrades Wal-Mart (WMT) to Outperform

August 17, 2018 5:38 AM EDT

Raymond James analyst Beryl Bugatch downgraded Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) from Strong Buy to Outperform.

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Shares of Wal-Mart closed at $98.64 yesterday.

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Wal-Mart (WMT) PT Raised to $107 at KeyBanc

August 17, 2018 5:21 AM EDT

KeyBanc analyst Edward Yruma raised the price target on Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) to $107.00 (from $105.00) while maintaining a Overweight rating.

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Walmex to enter newly opened Mexican retail fuel market

August 16, 2018 4:38 PM EDT

By Daina Beth Solomon

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Wal Mart de Mexico , Mexico's biggest retailer, said on Thursday that it will open gas stations alongside its domestic stores, joining other private companies that are now competing with Pemex, the country's former monopoly fuel seller.

Retail and convenience store chains are especially well positioned to tap into Mexico's retail gasoline market, given their existing networks of stores where motorists can buy snacks and sodas while filling up their tanks.

Wal-Mart de Mexico, known as Walmex, said its "first phase" includes six sites in the... More

Wal-Mart (WMT) PT Raised to $99 at Gordon Haskett

August 16, 2018 2:46 PM EDT

Gordon Haskett analyst Chuck Grom raised the price target on Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) to $99.00 (from $92.00) while maintaining a Hold rating.

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Walmart (WMT) call put ratio 2.2 calls to 1 put with focus on August and September 100 calls as shares rally 9%

August 16, 2018 1:33 PM EDT

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) call put ratio 2.2 calls to 1 put with focus on August and September 100 calls

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Walmart (WMT) call put ratio 2 call to 1 put with focus on August 100 calls

August 16, 2018 10:03 AM EDT

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) call put ratio 2 call to 1 put with focus on August 100 calls

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Pre-Open Movers 08/16: (ANW) (WMT) (SYMC) Higher; (JCP) (SPTN) (IIN) Lower (more...)

August 16, 2018 9:26 AM EDT

Today's Pre-Open Stock Movers

Aegean Marine Petroleum Network Inc. (NYSE: ANW) 48.6% HIGHER; announced today that Mercuria Energy Group Limited, together with its affiliates (Mercuria), became the sole lender under the Companys U.S. and global revolving credit facilities (the Trade Finance Facility), as contemplated by the previously announced Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). Mercuria and the Company have executed a letter agreement (the Letter Agreement) detailing the US$30 million of incremental liquidity Mercuria is providing to the Company by way of amendments and waivers to the Trade Finance Facility and other... More

Kroger begins tests of driverless grocery delivery in Arizona

August 16, 2018 8:05 AM EDT

(Reuters) - U.S. supermarket operator Kroger Co (NYSE: KR) said it will start testing driverless grocery delivery on Thursday with technology partner Nuro at a single Fry's Food Store in Scottsdale, Arizona.

Kroger and rival Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) each have teamed up with autonomous vehicle companies in a bid to lower the... More

Walmart (WMT) tops $100 per share, up 11%

August 16, 2018 7:47 AM EDT

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) tops $100 per share, up 11%

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Wall St. rallies on solid earnings, U.S.-China trade talks

August 16, 2018 7:36 AM EDT

By Stephen Culp

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rebounded on Thursday with the Dow posting its biggest percentage gain in over four months, as positive earnings and waning trade jitters buoyed investor confidence.

A broad rally pulled all three major U.S. indexes higher following Wednesday's sell-off.

Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) shares jumped 9.3 percent after the world's largest retailer topped earnings estimates and posted its best same-store sales growth in a decade.

Easing trade tensions gave relief to tariff-vulnerable industrials, which led the Dow Jones Industrial Average's... More

Walmart posts biggest U.S. sales rise in a decade, shares soar

August 16, 2018 7:19 AM EDT

By Nandita Bose

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT) posted its best quarterly U.S. sales growth in a decade and upped full-year sales and profit outlooks on Thursday, sending shares surging as a jump in online and grocery purchases showed it can hold its own against Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN).

The world's largest retailer is known for its sprawling stores, a factor that could have worked against it as shoppers migrate online. But Walmart is also the top U.S.... More

Walmart (WMT) gains 7.5% early following beat and raise quarter

August 16, 2018 7:06 AM EDT

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) gains 7.5% early following beat and raise quarter.

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Walmart (WMT) Tops Q2 EPS by 7c, Revenue Beats, U.S. Comps Increase 4.5%

August 16, 2018 7:03 AM EDT

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) reported Q2 EPS of $1.29, $0.07 better than the analyst estimate of $1.22. Revenue for the quarter came in at $128 billion versus the consensus estimate of $125.97 billion.

Walmart U.S. comp sales increased 4.5%, the strongest growth in more than ten years led... More

Walmart (WMT) option implied volatility elevated into EPS and sales outlook

August 16, 2018 5:20 AM EDT

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) August call option implied volatility is at 70, September is at 22; compared to its 52-week range of 14 to 38 into the expected release of EPS before the open on August 16. Call put ratio 2 calls to 1 put.

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Stocks with Implied Volatility Movement

August 16, 2018 4:40 AM EDT

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) implied volatility has had increased movement

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Walmart (WMT) call put ratio 2.1 calls to 1 put into EPS

August 15, 2018 1:43 PM EDT

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) August call option implied volatility is at 71, September is at 26; compared to its 52-week range of 14 to 38 into the expected release of EPS before the open on August 16. Call put ratio 2.1 calls to 1 put.

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Walmart (WMT) option implied volatility increases on more calls than puts into EPS

August 15, 2018 12:04 PM EDT

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) August call option implied volatility is at 68, September is at 22; compared to its 52-week range of 14 to 38 into the expected release of EPS before the open on August 16. Call put ratio 1.8 calls to 1 put.

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Walmart (WMT) calls active into EPS and outlook

August 15, 2018 5:45 AM EDT

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) August call option implied volatility is at 54, September is at 21; compared to its 52-week range of 14 to 38 into the expected release of EPS before the open on August 16. Call put ratio 5 calls to 1 put.

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