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Jefferies Keeps Their Buy Rating on Walmart (WMT)

Tipranks - Sat May 23, 9:32AM CDT

In a report released today, Corey Tarlowe from Jefferies maintained a Buy rating on Walmart, with a price target of $150.00.

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According to TipRanks, Tarlowe is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 16.4% and a 64.46% success rate. Tarlowe covers the Consumer Cyclical sector, focusing on stocks such as Abercrombie Fitch, Casey’s General, and Boot Barn.

In addition to Jefferies, Walmart also received a Buy from KeyBanc’s Bradley Thomas in a report issued today. However, yesterday, Freedom Capital Markets upgraded Walmart (NASDAQ: WMT) to a Hold.

Based on Walmart’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending April 30, the company reported a quarterly revenue of $177.75 billion and a net profit of $5.65 billion. In comparison, last year the company earned a revenue of $165.61 billion and had a net profit of $4.49 billion

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 231 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of WMT in relation to earlier this year. Most recently, in March 2026, Walton Family Holdings Trust, a Major Shareholder at WMT sold 3,279,000.00 shares for a total of $402,994,468.53.

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