Stocks are slipping because Walmart's guidance renewed worries about U.S. consumers

U.S. stocks wavered Thursday after a strong run, with weak guidance from Walmart underlining nagging worries about the health of the American consumer.

Walmart is the Dow's worst performer today. Analysts aren't nervous.

Walmart was the Dow Jones Industrial Average's worst performer on Thursday, after the big-box retail chain forecast its first year-over-year drop in quarterly profit in three years.

Walmart Faces Tariff Headwinds, Consumer Trends Remain Positive

Walmart's NYSE: WMT February price correction is a buying signal for long-term investors. The drop is due to slowing growth and tariff fears but does little to alter the long-term outlook for earni...

Walmart shares tank on dismal forecast as retail giant warns of slowing sales

Annual sales are expected to rise between 3% and 4%. Analysts had expected 4% growth.

Why Walmart stock is plunging after earnings

Walmart is seeing higher sales thanks to wealthier customers shopping online, but what has investors selling the stock? Transcript: CONWAY GITTENS: Walmart WMT is sounding a cautious tone on the U....

Walmart forecasts sales for fiscal 2026 revenue below estimates on cautious spending

Walmart on Thursday forecast sales for the fiscal year ending January 2026 below Wall Street's current estimates, signaling the world's largest retailer expects inflation-weary consumers to pull ba...

Walmart earnings preview: What to expect before Thursday's opening bell

Walmart is set to report its fourth-quarter earnings before the bell on Thursday, offering investors insights into consumer spending trends as economic uncertainties persist. Analysts are forecasti...

Walmart's Run Has Been Remarkable. Will Earnings Continue the Trend?

It may take “one heck of a beat” to satisfy investors, but the retailer has a history of delivering.

Walmart faces some tariff challenges as Wall Street awaits record-breaking sales

Penny-pinching Walmart shoppers focus much more on getting the lowest prices than on whether products are made in the U.S., Canada, China or elsewhere, Walmart executives have said.

Buy Walmart Stock for Steady Growth as Q4 Earnings Approach?

Walmart's (WMT) steady growth has catapulted its stock over the last year, with the omnichannel retailer set to release Q4 results on Thursday, February 20.

Buy Walmart Stock on Likely Q4 Earnings Beat and Ongoing Rally

Walmart Inc. (WMT) has been gaining from its sturdy comp sales, driven by its constant expansion efforts and splendid e-commerce performance.

Walmart Q4 Earnings on Deck: Will Digital Strength Power Results?

WMT's Q4 results are likely to reflect gains from the company's strong omnichannel business and diversified operations.

What Analysts Think of Walmart Stock Ahead of Earnings

Walmart is set to report earnings for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025 on Thursday morning, with analysts expecting rising sales and profits from the country's biggest retailer.

Coca-Cola, Home Depot And Walmart Among 10 Companies To Announce Dividend Increases In Second Half Of February

This is my latest article where I provide predictions of upcoming dividend increases from companies with long-term dividend growth histories. After a busy early February, the pace of dividend incre...

Walmart Earnings Preview: 'Alternative Revenue Streams' And E-Commerce Will Eventually Boost Margins

Walmart reports their fiscal Q4 '25 financial results before the opening bell on February 20, 2025. Consensus expectations are for $0.53 in EPS, $180.2 billion in revenue and $6.8 billion in operat...


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