US EditionWalmart hits $1 trillion in market value for the first time
Walmart joined an elite group of U.S. companies valued above $1 trillion, driven by a 26% share rise and strong growth in e-commerce and AI investments, analysts said.
- On Tuesday, Walmart, Arkansas-based retail giant, hit a market cap above $1 trillion, with shares rising as much as 1.6% to $126 after a rally that more than doubled the stock in two years.
- Walmart's ecommerce investments worth tens of billions helped it compete with Amazon, while tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump caused a one-third pass-through to consumers, Jefferies estimated a 7 to 7.5 per cent price rise.
- Analysts say Walmart's scale is evident, with nearly 11,000 stores worldwide and forecasted $700 billion revenue this month, supported by its strategy of investing through uncertain times.
- Index inclusion boosted Walmart's valuation, attracting passive funds and increasing the Walton family's 44 per cent stake worth about $443 billion, the company said.
- In leadership terms, Walmart recently switched its listing, entering the ranks of mega-cap firms like Apple and Microsoft, with Walmart surpassing $1 trillion in market cap.
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Walmart Market Cap Hits $1 Trillion
Walmart exceeded a $1 trillion market capitalization on Tuesday, joining an elite list of companies that have surpassed the mark, including Nvidia, Alphabet, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta. The retailer’s total market cap stood at $1.018 trillion as of Feb. 3, while shares rose to $127.71, up from around $90 at the beginning of 2025, an increase of nearly 42 percent. Walmart has seen consistent revenue growth for the past several years, cont…
Retail giant Walmart reached a market value of more than trillion dollars this Tuesday, a truly historic milestone on Wall Street that makes it the first company of its kind to achieve such market value, alongside the select group of technology companies such as Microsoft and Apple.Read more
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