Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) has discussed the potential sale of its unprofitable clothing brands Bonobos and Modcloth with buyers, online news portal Vox reported here on Wednesday, citing sources familiar with the matter.
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insider ownership percentage is the key indicator, can be used by investors, to
measure the outlook of senior management has on their company. Insider
ownership for the WMT is 1.20%. Institutional ownership refers to the ownership
stake in a company that is held by large financial organizations, pension funds
or endowments. The Institutional ownership for the WMT is 30.50%.
Insider trading is the buying or selling of any publicly traded company’s stock
and this can be done by someone who has non-public, material information about
that WMT. Insider trading can be illegal or legal depending on when the insider
makes the trade. It is illegal when the material information is still non-public.
The insider transactions of the company (6-month change in insider ownerships)
for the Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) is -65.80%.
Institutional transactions is the amount of a Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT)’s
available stock owned by mutual or pension funds, insurance companies,
investment firms, private foundations, endowments or other large entities that
actually manage the funds on the behalf of others, so its an interesting
element for the traders to note it, and the Institutional ownership for the WMT
is -0.60%.
A Services sector firm, Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) stock gained 0.89% on Tuesday
and when day-trade ended the stock finally concluded at $111.60 and number of
shares that changed hands during the day are 3.97 Million. The number of shares
WMT stock currently held by all its shareholders are 2844.65 and floated
shares, the number of shares are available for trading in an open market on
last trading day are 1389.80. The average volume of shares for 3 months is
6109.69 and WMT stock value has moved between $83.28 – 112.73 in last one year.
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The Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT)’s latest earnings date is 5/16/2019. The Gross margin is the difference between the revenue and the cost of goods sold (COGS), divided by revenue. In other words, Gross Margin is a percentage value, while Gross Profit is a monetary value. The valuable gross margin for Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) is 25.00% and the profit margin is 1.60% and the stock has gained 19.81% in 2019 to date.
Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT)’s monthly stock performance is 9.45%, the quarterly performance is 15.12%, the half year performance is calculated as 19.81%. The yearly performance of WMT is 30.30%.
The higher the volatility, the riskier the security. For example, when the stock market rises and falls more than one percent over a sustained period of time, it is called a “volatile” market, if the stock price stays relatively stable, the security has low volatility. The Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) weekly volatility is measured as 1.29% and monthly volatility measured as 1.24%.
Return on assets (ROA) is a main indicator of how profitable a company is relative to its total assets. WMT return on assets is 3.80%, the return on equity (ROE) of the Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) is 11.80%, while the most important return on investment is calculates as a percentage and is typically used for personal financial decisions, and WMT return on investment is 10.50%.
The price to earnings ratio is 36.23, price to sales ratio is 0.62, and price to book ratio is 4.69, price to cash per share ration is 34.44, price to free cash flow is 34.01.
Analysts mean target price for Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) is $110.89 while analysts mean recommendation is 2.20. The current share price indicates that stock is -0.55% away from its one year high and is moving 33.81% ahead of its 52-week low. WMT’s distance from 20 day simple moving average is 2.70% and distance from 50-Day simple moving average is 6.82%.