Walmart achieved a $1 trillion market capitalization. This milestone makes Walmart the first large brick-and-mortar retailer to reach the $1 trillion mark. Investor confidence reflects the company's omnichannel strategy and e-commerce operations. Strategic investments in artificial intelligence also contributed to the valuation growth.
Oppenheimer raised its price target for the retailer to $140. Mizuho increased its target to $137. Morgan Stanley set a new price target of $135. All three firms maintained Outperform or Buy ratings.
Walmart shares closed at $131.18 on February 6. This closing price represented a 3.34% daily gain. The stock traded at $130.76 during pre-market sessions on February 9. This pre-market price reflects a 0.32% decrease. The company will report fourth-quarter 2025 earnings on February 19, 2026.
Recent developments include the opening of a next-generation Supercenter in Jacksonville, Florida. Walmart elevated 3,000 pharmacy technician roles. Hourly wages for these positions increased from $22 to $28.