In a research note, UBS analyst Michael Lasser has maintained his recommendation on the stock with a Buy rating. The target price has been raised from USD 100 to USD 113.
Walmart Inc. is the world's leading distribution group. Net sales break down by activity as follows:
- distribution in the United States and Porto Rico (81.9%): this activity is performed, at the end of January 2025, through the following names: Wal-Mart (83.7% of net sales; reduced-price retail distribution; 4,615 outlets, of which 3,559 supermarkets, 355 discount outlets, and 691 convenience stores), and Sam's Club (16.3%; 600 warehouses accessible to members only in the United States);
- international distribution (18.1%): 5,566 points of sales located in Mexico, Central America, China, Africa, Canada, Chile and India.
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