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Walmart Inc. (WMT) Stock Analysis

Walmart Inc. (WMT) stock analysis covering valuation, fundamentals, technical indicators, risk, AIQ Momentum, analyst catalysts, dividends, and the current AIQ Score.

WMT Stock Analysis Summary

Walmart Inc. (WMT) currently has an AIQ Score of 53/100, indicating a neutral setup. Momentum is the strongest factor at 75/100. Value is the weakest current factor at 35/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Oct 21, 2026 · Market-close data

WMT at a Glance

Crawlable current metrics from the latest market-close stock snapshot.

MetricCurrent
Price$117.80
AIQ Score53/100
Overall ViewNeutral
Technical Analysis ConsensusStrong Buy
Market Cap$842.92B
P/E Ratio (TTM)38.24
Forward P/E—
EPS (quarter ended 2026-07-31)$0.80
Revenue (quarter ended 2026-07-31)$187.94B
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.92%
Beta0.61
Volume17.93M
52-week range$98.88-$135.16
RSI 1481.04
50-Day SMA$109.24
200-Day SMA$118.35
Analyst Price Target$130.70
Next EarningsNov 19, 2026
As of Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

WMTWalmart Inc.

Consumer Defensive / Discount Stores

Low Priority

Above Peers

NeutralEdge 6/10
$117.80−$0.05 (−0.04%)

Latest quote

  • Momentum
    75
  • Value
    35
  • Quality
    53
  • Risk resilience
    55
  • Sentiment
    56
algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 21, 2026

WMT Stock Analysis Summary

Walmart Inc. (WMT) currently has an AIQ Score of 53/100, indicating a neutral setup. Momentum is the strongest factor at 75/100. Value is the weakest current factor at 35/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Oct 21, 2026 · Market-close data
AIQ Composite Posture: Mixed

In a neutral regime, WMT has AIQ Score of 53/100 with Momentum base of 75/100 and fading Value at 35/100. Wait for component alignment before adding exposure.

Signal Conflict Detected

Momentum (75/100) leads while Value (35/100) lags. This cross-factor spread creates entry timing uncertainty.

Consumer Defensive · -0.04% stock move · WMT classified in Discount Stores.

Current Evidence

NeutralWMT is in a neutral AIQ regime; Momentum is the strongest visible factor at 75/100.
Core coverage reflects visible evidence only

AlgovestIQ Evidence Summary

Current consensus, supporting evidence, recent changes, and what would strengthen or weaken the view.

Is WMT Bullish or Bearish Right Now?

WMT currently has a neutral overall setup. Momentum is the strongest factor at 75/100, while Value is weakest at 35/100. The current evidence suggests a mixed rather than strongly bullish or bearish setup.

Bull Case
  • - Momentum is constructive at 75/100.
  • - Price is +7.83% above its 50-day SMA.
  • - Analyst target implies +10.95% upside from the latest quote.
  • - Technical consensus has more buy votes than sell votes (33 vs 9).
Bear Case
  • - Value is the current constraint at 35/100.
  • - Price is -0.47% below its 200-day SMA.

Current Consensus

WMT's Technical Analysis Consensus is currently Strong Buy, with 33 buy, 3 neutral, and 9 sell votes. WMT's 14-day RSI is 81.04, which places the stock in an overbought momentum range. WMT's beta is 0.61, indicating lower market sensitivity than the broad market.

Signal Confidence
High agreement

What Changed in WMT?

The largest recent change in WMT is AIQ Score moving up by 0.0 points over the available 7-day comparison window. Momentum remains the strongest visible factor.

AIQ Score
+0.0
Momentum
+0.0
Quality
+0.0
Risk
+0.0

What Would Change the WMT Outlook?

The current neutral outlook could improve if AIQ moves above 70, momentum recovers, earnings revisions strengthen, and price confirms a stronger trend above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. It would weaken if AIQ falls below 40, price loses long-term moving-average support, analyst expectations deteriorate, or risk evidence worsens.

Bullish confirmation

AIQ > 70, RSI above 55, price above SMA-50/SMA-200, and positive catalyst or estimate-revision evidence.

Bearish deterioration

AIQ below 40, RSI below 45, loss of SMA-200, negative revisions, or rising volatility and drawdown risk.

WMT Decision Framework

Public evidence layers, setup checks, and risk context for Walmart Inc..

Walmart Inc. (WMT) Stock Analysis

Walmart Inc. has an AIQ Score of 53/100 in a Neutral regime. Momentum is strongest at 75/100. Beta is 0.58, below market sensitivity. Review the supporting stock factors together before drawing a conclusion from any single score.

Evidence LayerPublic Evidence
Regime ContextWMT is in a Neutral AIQ regime with score 53/100.
Signal ConflictThe primary conflict is that momentum leads at 75/100 while value lags at 35/100.
Factor EvidenceMomentum 75/100 · Value 35/100 · Quality 53/100 · Risk 55/100 · Sentiment 56/100
PersistenceCurrent snapshot evidence is shown; historical persistence remains in AIQ Pro.

Current Setup Checklist

Factor strengthPass

Momentum is the strongest factor at 75/100.

TimingPass

Momentum is 75/100 and RSI (14) is 81.0.

Regime fitWait

WMT is in a Neutral regime at 53/100.

Risk controlWait

Risk factor is 55/100 with beta 0.58 and annual volatility 26.24%.

ConflictWait

Current conflict: momentum leads at 75/100 while value lags at 35/100.

AIQ Score
53/100
Price
$117.80
Beta
0.58
RSI (14)
81

WMT Research Cluster

Ticker-specific paths for valuation, technical analysis, catalysts, dividends, financials, risk, and news.

WMT Fundamentals

WMT valuation, profitability, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and free cash flow.

Revenue
$187.94B
Net income
$6.37B
Free cash flow
$7.48B
View full WMT fundamental analysis

WMT Technical Analysis

WMT technical setup based on RSI, MACD, moving averages, AIQ Momentum, volume, trend, volatility, and pivots.

Technical Analysis Consensus
Strong Buy
RSI 14
81.04
Price vs SMA-50
+7.83%
View full WMT technical analysis

WMT Stock Catalysts

Track WMT earnings, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, stock news, and upcoming events.

Next earnings
Nov 19, 2026
Analyst target
$130.70
News items
1
View WMT earnings and stock catalysts

WMT Dividend Analysis

WMT dividend yield, annual dividend, payout ratio, payment history, and income reliability context.

Dividend yield
0.83%
Annual dividend
$0.98
Payout ratio
34.87%
View WMT dividend history and analysis

WMT Financial Data

WMT revenue, earnings, income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, valuation ratios, and stock metrics.

Quarter revenue
$187.94B
EPS
$0.80
Periods
3
View WMT financials

WMT Risk Analysis

WMT volatility, beta, drawdown, Sharpe ratio, VaR, and downside resilience.

Beta
0.61
Risk score
55/100
1Y volatility
26.24%
View WMT risk analysis

WMT Stock News

WMT stock news, market tone, recent headlines, and catalyst context.

News items
1
Updated
Oct 21, 2026
Sentiment
56/100
Read WMT stock news

WMT vs Large-Cap Retail Peers

Current peer cohort: WMT · COST · TGT · HD · LOW. Compare AIQ, factor scores, Sharpe ratio and 1-year volatility in one indexable view.

PeerAIQValueMomentumRiskSharpe1Y VolatilityCompare
WMT
Current stock
53/10035/10075/10055/1000.3526.24%Current
COST
Costco Wholesale
62/10032/10095/10071/1000.2319.68%WMT vs COST
TGT
Target
53/10058/10041/10063/1001.730.47%WMT vs TGT
HD
Home Depot
58/10037/10086/10058/100-0.8326.32%WMT vs HD
LOW
Lowe's
53/10053/10064/10051/100-0.7627.82%WMT vs LOW
Pairwise Compare links: COST · TGT · HD · LOWWMT vs COSTWMT vs TGTWMT vs HDWMT vs LOWCompare cohort

Peer cohort is resolved dynamically from the AlgovestIQ universe taxonomy and Compare relationship graph. Data as of Oct 21, 2026.

How WMT scores against the names it is most often compared with.

About the AIQ Score

Methodology for the current stock evidence.

As of Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

The AlgovestIQ AIQ Score combines multiple dimensions of stock evidence, including momentum, valuation exposure, quality, risk resilience, sentiment context, and timing signals. It is a descriptive research score, not a guarantee of future performance or a personalized recommendation.

View AIQ methodology

Factor Diagnostics

A compact bridge from the AIQ score to the evidence tabs.

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Calculate a WMT stock return scenario

Open the return calculator with stock context while purchase price, shares, dates and fees remain user inputs.

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AIQ Component Profile

Compare the five component scores on one consistent 0–100 scale.

Catalyst preview

Review earnings timing, revisions, news pressure, and prior event reactions in one place.

Open catalysts
Quarterly evidence

3 recent quarterly periods are available for review.

Checked Oct 21, 2026

AIQ Pro

Explore factor drivers, conflicts, persistence, and scenario sensitivity in the advanced workspace.

Fundamentals Verdict

Current snapshot fields are separate from reported-quarter statement tables.

Current TTM P/E
38.24
As of Oct 21, 2026
Revenue growth
—
Gross margin
25.23%
Current debt / equity
0.75
Latest quarterly evidence

Latest period Jul 31, 2026.

Review fundamentals
Quarter revenue
$187.94B
Quarter net income
$6.37B
Quarter free cash flow
$7.48B

Market Confirmation

Technicals are summarized first, with the indicator library behind it.

Trend
Mixed
Momentum
Bullish
RSI 14
81.04
MACD
2.81

Risk Alignment

Higher resilience is stronger; exposure metrics stay separate.

Resilience
55/100
Beta
0.58
Annual volatility
26.24%
Max drawdown
-23.52%

WMT Stock FAQ

What is WMT stock price today?

Walmart Inc.'s current stock price is $117.80. Use the live quote with AIQ Score, news, and risk context rather than treating price alone as a decision signal.

Is WMT bullish or bearish right now?

WMT's bullish or bearish read depends on the current AIQ Score, factor alignment, technical analysis consensus, valuation, risk, and catalyst evidence. A mixed setup should be treated differently from a broad confirmation across those signals.

What is WMT's market cap?

WMT's market cap is $842.92B based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. Use it with P/E ratio, revenue, and growth metrics to frame company size, valuation, and peer comparisons.

What is WMT's current P/E ratio?

WMT's current P/E ratio is 38.24 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. Read it with revenue growth, margins, EPS, cash flow, and peer valuation rather than using P/E alone.

What is WMT's RSI?

WMT's 14-day RSI is 81.04 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. RSI should be interpreted with MACD, moving averages, volume, volatility, and price trend.

Is WMT above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?

WMT is 7.83% from its 50-day SMA and -0.47% from its 200-day SMA based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. Moving-average position should be read with momentum and broader AIQ evidence.

When is WMT's next earnings date?

WMT's next earnings date is currently listed as Nov 19, 2026. Earnings can reset revenue, EPS, price target, analyst rating, and catalyst expectations.

Does WMT pay a dividend?

WMT's dividend yield is 0.92% based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 21, 2026. Dividend yield should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow, growth, and balance-sheet strength.