Wal-mart Stores (WMT) Misses Q1 EPS by 5c; U.S. Comps Flat; Issues Light Q2 Outlook

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Wal-Mart (WMT) Number Sliced at Jefferies Post Q1 But 'Buy' Maintained

May 16, 2014 8:50 AM EDT

Jefferies analyst Daniel Binder trimmed estimates and his price target on Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) to $89.00 (from $92.00) following Q1 results but maintained a a Buy rating.

Binder comments, "It's early in the year, but investment spending and healthcare expenses are running higher than... More

Goldman Sachs Comment on Wal-Mart's (WMT) Q1 and Guidance

May 15, 2014 9:37 AM EDT

Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) stock was pressured early on Thursday following soft Q2 results.

Analyst Matthew J. Fassler of Goldman Sachs commented on the results, saying "We expect the market to respond cautiously to the subdued 2Q guidance, as it suggests tepid ongoing sales trends, and operating margin... More