Walmart Inc. Stock Outperforms Market On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Walmart Inc. (WMT) advanced 1.51% to $150.23 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.48% to 3,965.34 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.59% to 33,745.69. Walmart Inc. closed $10.54 short of its 52-week high ($160.77), which the company achieved on April 21st.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 0.75% to $94.14, Costco Wholesale Corp. (COST) rose 0.45% to $523.67, and Target Corp. (TGT) rose 0.54% to $162.88. Trading volume (6.3 M) remained 239,260 below its 50-day average volume of 6.6 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled November 18, 2022.
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November 18, 2022 17:31 ET (22:31 GMT)
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