NASDAQ:WMT News 16 December 2025 - 4 February 2026

Walmart shares fell 0.7% after hours to $119.20 following India’s Supreme Court ruling that Tiger Global must pay tax on its 2018 Flipkart stake sale to Walmart. A securities filing showed Walmart officer Donna Morris planned a share sale under a pre-set trading plan. Walmart joins the Nasdaq-100 on Jan. 20. Fiscal Q4 results are due Feb. 19.

Walmart shares closed at $111.74 on Friday, up 0.12%, with U.S. markets shut for the weekend. Carnegie Investment Counsel increased its stake in the third quarter, according to recent filings. John Furner is set to become CEO on Feb. 1, 2026. Analyst consensus rates Walmart a “Moderate Buy,” with average 12-month price targets above the current level.

Walmart shares traded at $111.82, up 0.2% midday Friday, after moving its listing to Nasdaq on December 9. Doug McMillon will retire as CEO on January 31, 2026, with John Furner set to take over February 1. Trading volume was light, with major indexes little changed. Target rose 2.4%, while Costco and Amazon were flat to slightly higher.

Walmart shares traded near $111 in light holiday volume on Dec. 24, about 5.5% below their 52-week high. The FDA approved Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy GLP‑1 pill, raising questions about future grocery spending after studies showed households using GLP‑1 drugs cut food purchases. Walmart’s market cap stands at roughly $883 billion, with its next dividend payment set for Jan. 5.

Walmart shares closed Monday at $112.60, down 1.54%, while the S&P 500 rose. After-hours trading saw the stock slip to $112.55. The Walton Family Holdings Trust disclosed sales and distributions of over 1.3 million shares. Jefferies and Wolfe Research raised their price targets, and Walmart was named as a defendant in ByHeart infant-botulism lawsuits.

Walmart shares traded at $112.98 on Dec. 22, down 1.2%, after a recent move to Nasdaq and a series of analyst price target increases. Jefferies raised its target to $132, while Truist and TD Cowen also lifted theirs. Investors are watching for Walmart’s Q4 earnings on Feb. 19, with debate intensifying over the stock’s valuation amid continued gains.

Walmart Inc. (NASDAQ: WMT) closed at $114.36 on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025 (U.S. markets were closed on Saturday, Dec. 20), keeping the retail giant near its 52‑week high of $117.45 and extending a strong 2025 run. Investing.com+2StockAnalysis+2 But the conversation around Walmart stock shifted noticeably on Dec. 20, 2025: new weekend analysis split into two camps—one warning that the stock’s premium valuation leaves little room for error, and another arguing Walmart’s “tech-enabled retailer” transformation still isn’t fully priced in. Trefis+1 Below is a full roundup of the latest Walmart stock news, forecasts, and investor takeaways tied to Dec. 20, 2025

Walmart Inc. (Nasdaq: WMT) stock traded modestly lower on Friday, December 19, 2025, hovering around $114 as investors balanced fresh analyst target hikes against a busy slate of legal, regulatory, and policy headlines. The world’s largest retailer heads into the final stretch of the holiday season with Wall Street still largely constructive on the long-term story—but increasingly focused on whether the stock’s premium valuation is justified in 2026. MarketScreener+1 Walmart stock price today: WMT slips, but stays near highs As of intraday trading on Dec. 19, 2025, Walmart shares were about $114.23, down roughly 0.5% on the day. Market data

December 16, 2025 — Walmart Inc. (Nasdaq: WMT) is back in focus for investors this week as a cluster of developments converges: Wall Street analysts are still lifting price targets after Walmart’s “beat-and-raise” quarter, the retailer’s newly completed listing transfer to Nasdaq continues to draw index-inclusion chatter, and two separate regulatory/legal headlines are putting the company’s cost structure and compliance processes under a brighter spotlight. Reuters+3Nasdaq+3MarketWatch+3 Walmart shares were trading around $115.89 in late morning New York time on Tuesday, down about 0.77% on the session at the time of writing. Below is what’s driving Walmart stock today, what analysts