Walmart (WMT) to raise U.S. average wage to $17.50/h

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Tigress upgrades Walmart (WMT) to Buy as retailer continues to expand

January 26, 2023 10:58 AM EST

Tigress Financial Partners upgraded their investment rating on Walmart (NYSE: WMT) to Buy (from Neutral) and raised the stocks price target to $176.00 (from $170.00) as the retailer continues to expand.

Ongoing investments in Walmarts new growth flywheel include the retailers Walmart+ consumer and business subscription service and Health & Wellness initiatives, along... More

Walmart to raise minimum wage for U.S. hourly workers to $14

January 24, 2023 11:18 AM EST

By Siddharth Cavale

(Reuters) - Walmart Inc on Tuesday said it will raise average hourly wages for its U.S. store workers starting next month, as it seeks to attract and retain employees in a tight domestic labor market.

Walmart's new wage hikes lift its average hourly wage pay to $17.50 from the current $17 an hour and will reflect in March 2 paychecks, the company said. The minimum wage will rise by as much as $2 for staff at its U.S.... More

Walmart (WMT) to raise U.S. average hourly wage to more than $17.50

January 24, 2023 11:18 AM EST

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) to raise U.S. average hourly wage to more than $17.50.

Continuing to Strengthen Our Jobs and Invest in Our People

To: Walmart U.S.-based associates
From: John Furner, president and CEO, Walmart U.S. associates

At Walmart, we know our people make the difference. Thats never been more true than today your talent and dedication to your customers is helping them live better lives every day.

And as you continue to focus on your customers, were focused on investing in you our store associates through higher wages... More