Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) 68.00 $WMT
Krispy Is Kremed; RIP Andy Grove; Biotechs in No-Man's Land: Jim Cramer's Best Blogs
at The Street - Fri Mar 25, 8:00PM CDT
Cramer dissects Krispy Kreme, honors a tech pioneer and laments the state of biotech stocks.
BIIB: 254.69 (-0.55), VRX: 31.09 (-2.34), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), INTC: 31.88 (-0.12), SHLD: 15.00 (+0.04), AGN: 279.32 (-1.99), SBUX: 58.36 (-0.47), JACK: 63.12 (+0.02), JNJ: 108.31 (-0.19), DNKN: 45.32 (-0.21), IBM: 147.95 (+2.55), CMG: 471.37 (-3.09), ABBV: 56.12 (-0.24), SNY: 38.87 (-0.53), KKD: 14.61 (+0.32), REGN: 370.80 (+5.42), HD: 130.46 (+0.24), PFE: 30.08 (-0.11), LLY: 71.12 (-0.05), GSK: 39.56 (+0.19), BMY: 62.52 (+0.18), PLKI: 51.07 (+0.98), DIN: 92.00 (-1.02), CELG: 100.54 (+0.62), QSR: 37.63 (-0.38), GILD: 91.32 (+1.24), MRK: 53.07 (-0.01), AZN: 28.00 (-0.01), MCD: 123.29 (-0.90), WEN: 10.42 (+0.06)
Will SUPERVALU Inc. Sink or Swim?
Jeremy Bowman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 25, 12:00PM CDT
Right now, SUPERVALU investors wouldn't be out of line to question the company's odds of survival. The supermarket chain today is a mere shadow of its former self: its stock traded close to $50 before the recession, but now fetches only a little...
WFM: 32.14 (+0.02), KR: 37.65 (+0.06), FWM: 0.38 (-0.01), SVU: 5.49 (-0.05), TFM: 28.36 (-0.01), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54)
1 Chart That Shows Who Pays the Majority of Income Taxes
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 25, 10:22AM CDT
Image source: Pixabay. Taxes. It's perhaps the one word that can elicit feelings of anger, irritation, and frustration, while simultaneously inspiring the feeling that you need to jump around the room due to overwhelming happiness. On one hand,...
WMT: 68.00 (+0.54)
Dollar General to add nearly 2,000 stores by fiscal 2017
By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO - AP - Thu Mar 24, 5:36PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Dollar General Corp. keeps steamrolling ahead.
WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), DG: 83.95 (-0.56)
Smaller Stores Help Dollar General Expand Footprint
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Mar 24, 1:32PM CDT
After watching its main rival fatten up on a big acquisition last year, deep discount retailer Dollar General (DG) has something smaller in mind for 2016 -- namely, the size of some of its stores. The company has announced plans to expand its test of...
DLTR: 78.52 (-0.44), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), DG: 83.95 (-0.56)
10 High-Quality Dividend Growth Stocks Hedge Funds Love Right Now
at The Street - Thu Mar 24, 12:20PM CDT
Hedge funds and institutional investors have large holdings in these 10 must-see high-quality dividend growth stocks.
KO: 45.58 (+0.12), GD: 129.08 (-5.24), JNJ: 108.31 (-0.19), HD: 130.46 (+0.24), KMB: 133.55 (-0.43), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), GIS: 61.36 (+0.35), WM: 59.11 (+0.20), CSCO: 27.96 (+0.13), PEP: 100.68 (-0.13)
Stocks Down But Steady In Mixed Volume; Staples Rockets
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Mar 24, 9:56AM CDT
Stocks hung on to their early losses Thursday morning, as a firming dollar and weak oil prices pressured shares in the U.S. and Europe. The Dow Jones industrial average and S&P 500 were down 0.5% each. The Nasdaq stuck with its early 0.4% loss....
SPLS: 10.76 (+0.71), KO: 45.58 (+0.12), GS: 153.00 (-1.08), JPM: 59.48 (-0.46), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), ODP: 6.91 (+0.57), SIG: 121.42 (+3.41), PVH: 94.29 (+6.66)
If Amazon Buys Office Depot, Is Staples Doomed?
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 24, 8:45AM CDT
Sales in the corporate contract market account for 40% of sales at Staples and Office Depot where they provide 79% of such sales to Fortune 100 companies. Amazon.com is rumored to be interested in buying Office Depo t's corporate accounts...
SPLS: 10.76 (+0.71), AMZN: 582.95 (+13.32), TGT: 82.04 (+0.54), ESND: 30.75 (+0.25), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), ODP: 6.91 (+0.57)
Will Pay Hikes at Costco and Shake Shack Needlessly Hurt Their Stocks?
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 23, 1:30PM CDT
Costco remains determined to keep its competitive advantages over rival Wal-Mart even as it faces the prospect of slowing growth. Image source: Mike Mozart . With the latest leg in Wal-Mart 's minimum wage pay raise taking effect last month,...
SHAK: 32.89 (+0.08), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), MCD: 123.29 (-0.90), COST: 151.43 (-2.08)
3 Stocks with Better Dividends than Home Depot Inc.
Demitrios Kalogeropoulos, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 23, 1:00PM CDT
Source: Home Depot. Home Depot 's business is on a multi-year upswing thanks to a steady rebound in the housing market. While that's great news for shareholders who bought the stock years ago, it isn't so great for prospective income investors....
KO: 45.58 (+0.12), HD: 130.46 (+0.24), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), PG: 82.89 (+0.07)
How Dollar General Corp. Is Doing Discounting Better Than Walmart Stores Inc.
Motley Fool Staff - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 23, 1:00PM CDT
Last week, Dollar General hit a 52-week high after reporting record sales for the fourth quarter. In this clip from the Motley Fool Money podcast , Jeff Fischer explains how the deep discount retailer has been able to consistently perform so...
POST: 67.71 (+0.17), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), DG: 83.95 (-0.56), K: 75.44 (+0.40)
5 Reasons That Five Below Stock Just Had a Stunning Rebound
at The Street - Wed Mar 23, 11:53AM CDT
After trading low Tuesday evening in response to a tepid outlook, shares of Five Below had a stunning reversal on Wednesday. Here's why.
M: 43.48 (+0.06), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), MIK: 26.54 (+0.23), FIVE: 40.38 (-1.16)
Dollar General (DG) Growth Plans on Track: Should You Add?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 23, 10:50AM CDT
Dollar General Corporation (DG) is presently an attractive choice for investors, given its strong fundamentals, impressive results, robust comparable sales and commitment toward operational initiatives.
DLTR: 78.52 (-0.44), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), DG: 83.95 (-0.56), BURL: 53.75 (-0.25)
The Biggest Problem With Big Lots Inc. Stock
Demitrios Kalogeropoulos, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 22, 4:00PM CDT
Discount retailing giant Big Lots is enjoying a business rebound. Sales at existing stores have been rising for two years after 10 consecutive quarters of declines, and net income improved in 2015 following four years of decreases. Source:...
HD: 130.46 (+0.24), TGT: 82.04 (+0.54), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), BIG: 44.22 (+0.44)
Justices uphold $5.8 million award against Tyson Foods
By MARK SHERMAN - AP - Tue Mar 22, 12:30PM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a setback to business, the Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a $5.8 million judgment against Tyson Foods Inc. in a pay dispute with more than 3,000 workers at a pork-processing plant in Iowa.
WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), TSN: 66.89 (-0.55)
Will Wal-Mart (WMT) Stock Be Hurt by Aldi's Expansion?
at The Street - Tue Mar 22, 10:33AM CDT
Wal-Mart (WMT) could be threatened by the U.S. expansion of German supermarket company Aldi, according to a report.
WMT: 68.00 (+0.54)
This May Be the Single Biggest Risk to Your Long-Term Investments
at The Street - Tue Mar 22, 9:00AM CDT
Former Bank of England Governor Mervyn King prompts a look at the future of the eurozone.
KO: 45.58 (+0.12), SBUX: 58.36 (-0.47), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), CAT: 75.29 (+1.61)
Better Buy: Whole Foods Market, Inc. vs. Wal-Mart
Demitrios Kalogeropoulos, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 22, 8:10AM CDT
Whole Foods (NASDAQ: WFM) and Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) cater to different shopper demographics, but their shareholders have one thing in common right now: They're significantly trailing the market. Wal-Mart is down 20% over the past year even as...
WFM: 32.14 (+0.02), KR: 37.65 (+0.06), TGT: 82.04 (+0.54), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54)
Walmart Will Hold Annual Shareholders' Meeting on June 3; Company Updates Fiscal 2017 Earnings Release Dates
Business Wire - Tue Mar 22, 8:05AM CDT
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) announced that the company's 2016 Annual Shareholders' Meeting will be held on Friday, June 3, 2016, at 8:00 a.m. CDT in the Bud Walton Arena at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Ark. The meeting will be webcast on the company's website at http://stock.walmart.com. The record date for that meeting will be April 8, 2016.
WMT: 68.00 (+0.54)
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Buy These Winners When the Smoke Clears
at The Street - Mon Mar 21, 7:11PM CDT
There are many low-value stocks that never should've gotten that low in the first place, Cramer says.
CYBR: 40.25 (-0.42), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), PANW: 155.73 (+0.74), ADBE: 92.52 (+0.36), VTR: 60.96 (-0.23), HOT: 82.13 (-0.54), STAG: 19.39 (unch), JNJ: 108.31 (-0.19), STON: 24.42 (+1.34), SAP: 79.44 (-0.05), LNKD: 111.03 (-1.42), TYL: 121.69 (+0.24), TWC: 202.70 (-1.75), CAT: 75.29 (+1.61), DIS: 97.22 (+0.39), FRT: 152.42 (+0.29), MHFI: 96.39 (-0.83), BMY: 62.52 (+0.18), MAR: 68.64 (-0.96), ORCL: 40.97 (+0.22), SYMC: 18.71 (+0.07), RDUS: 32.96 (-0.26), VAL: 105.88 (+0.88), GS: 153.00 (-1.08), MCD: 123.29 (-0.90), SHW: 281.35 (-1.64), DATA: 42.90 (+0.71), FTNT: 28.53 (+0.10), CRM: 72.44 (+0.66)
Krispy Is Kremed; RIP Andy Grove; Biotechs in No-Man's Land: Jim Cramer's Best Blogs
at The Street - Fri Mar 25, 8:00PM CDT
Cramer dissects Krispy Kreme, honors a tech pioneer and laments the state of biotech stocks.
BIIB: 254.69 (-0.55), VRX: 31.09 (-2.34), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), INTC: 31.88 (-0.12), SHLD: 15.00 (+0.04), AGN: 279.32 (-1.99), SBUX: 58.36 (-0.47), JACK: 63.12 (+0.02), JNJ: 108.31 (-0.19), DNKN: 45.32 (-0.21), IBM: 147.95 (+2.55), CMG: 471.37 (-3.09), ABBV: 56.12 (-0.24), SNY: 38.87 (-0.53), KKD: 14.61 (+0.32), REGN: 370.80 (+5.42), HD: 130.46 (+0.24), PFE: 30.08 (-0.11), LLY: 71.12 (-0.05), GSK: 39.56 (+0.19), BMY: 62.52 (+0.18), PLKI: 51.07 (+0.98), DIN: 92.00 (-1.02), CELG: 100.54 (+0.62), QSR: 37.63 (-0.38), GILD: 91.32 (+1.24), MRK: 53.07 (-0.01), AZN: 28.00 (-0.01), MCD: 123.29 (-0.90), WEN: 10.42 (+0.06)
Will SUPERVALU Inc. Sink or Swim?
Jeremy Bowman, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 25, 12:00PM CDT
Right now, SUPERVALU investors wouldn't be out of line to question the company's odds of survival. The supermarket chain today is a mere shadow of its former self: its stock traded close to $50 before the recession, but now fetches only a little...
WFM: 32.14 (+0.02), KR: 37.65 (+0.06), FWM: 0.38 (-0.01), SVU: 5.49 (-0.05), TFM: 28.36 (-0.01), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54)
1 Chart That Shows Who Pays the Majority of Income Taxes
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 25, 10:22AM CDT
Image source: Pixabay. Taxes. It's perhaps the one word that can elicit feelings of anger, irritation, and frustration, while simultaneously inspiring the feeling that you need to jump around the room due to overwhelming happiness. On one hand,...
WMT: 68.00 (+0.54)
Dollar General to add nearly 2,000 stores by fiscal 2017
By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO - AP - Thu Mar 24, 5:36PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Dollar General Corp. keeps steamrolling ahead.
WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), DG: 83.95 (-0.56)
Smaller Stores Help Dollar General Expand Footprint
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Mar 24, 1:32PM CDT
After watching its main rival fatten up on a big acquisition last year, deep discount retailer Dollar General (DG) has something smaller in mind for 2016 -- namely, the size of some of its stores. The company has announced plans to expand its test of...
DLTR: 78.52 (-0.44), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), DG: 83.95 (-0.56)
10 High-Quality Dividend Growth Stocks Hedge Funds Love Right Now
at The Street - Thu Mar 24, 12:20PM CDT
Hedge funds and institutional investors have large holdings in these 10 must-see high-quality dividend growth stocks.
KO: 45.58 (+0.12), GD: 129.08 (-5.24), JNJ: 108.31 (-0.19), HD: 130.46 (+0.24), KMB: 133.55 (-0.43), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), GIS: 61.36 (+0.35), WM: 59.11 (+0.20), CSCO: 27.96 (+0.13), PEP: 100.68 (-0.13)
Stocks Down But Steady In Mixed Volume; Staples Rockets
at Investor's Business Daily - Thu Mar 24, 9:56AM CDT
Stocks hung on to their early losses Thursday morning, as a firming dollar and weak oil prices pressured shares in the U.S. and Europe. The Dow Jones industrial average and S&P 500 were down 0.5% each. The Nasdaq stuck with its early 0.4% loss....
SPLS: 10.76 (+0.71), KO: 45.58 (+0.12), GS: 153.00 (-1.08), JPM: 59.48 (-0.46), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), ODP: 6.91 (+0.57), SIG: 121.42 (+3.41), PVH: 94.29 (+6.66)
If Amazon Buys Office Depot, Is Staples Doomed?
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 24, 8:45AM CDT
Sales in the corporate contract market account for 40% of sales at Staples and Office Depot where they provide 79% of such sales to Fortune 100 companies. Amazon.com is rumored to be interested in buying Office Depo t's corporate accounts...
SPLS: 10.76 (+0.71), AMZN: 582.95 (+13.32), TGT: 82.04 (+0.54), ESND: 30.75 (+0.25), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), ODP: 6.91 (+0.57)
Will Pay Hikes at Costco and Shake Shack Needlessly Hurt Their Stocks?
Rich Duprey, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 23, 1:30PM CDT
Costco remains determined to keep its competitive advantages over rival Wal-Mart even as it faces the prospect of slowing growth. Image source: Mike Mozart . With the latest leg in Wal-Mart 's minimum wage pay raise taking effect last month,...
SHAK: 32.89 (+0.08), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), MCD: 123.29 (-0.90), COST: 151.43 (-2.08)
3 Stocks with Better Dividends than Home Depot Inc.
Demitrios Kalogeropoulos, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 23, 1:00PM CDT
Source: Home Depot. Home Depot 's business is on a multi-year upswing thanks to a steady rebound in the housing market. While that's great news for shareholders who bought the stock years ago, it isn't so great for prospective income investors....
KO: 45.58 (+0.12), HD: 130.46 (+0.24), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), PG: 82.89 (+0.07)
How Dollar General Corp. Is Doing Discounting Better Than Walmart Stores Inc.
Motley Fool Staff - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 23, 1:00PM CDT
Last week, Dollar General hit a 52-week high after reporting record sales for the fourth quarter. In this clip from the Motley Fool Money podcast , Jeff Fischer explains how the deep discount retailer has been able to consistently perform so...
POST: 67.71 (+0.17), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), DG: 83.95 (-0.56), K: 75.44 (+0.40)
5 Reasons That Five Below Stock Just Had a Stunning Rebound
at The Street - Wed Mar 23, 11:53AM CDT
After trading low Tuesday evening in response to a tepid outlook, shares of Five Below had a stunning reversal on Wednesday. Here's why.
M: 43.48 (+0.06), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), MIK: 26.54 (+0.23), FIVE: 40.38 (-1.16)
Dollar General (DG) Growth Plans on Track: Should You Add?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Mar 23, 10:50AM CDT
Dollar General Corporation (DG) is presently an attractive choice for investors, given its strong fundamentals, impressive results, robust comparable sales and commitment toward operational initiatives.
DLTR: 78.52 (-0.44), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), DG: 83.95 (-0.56), BURL: 53.75 (-0.25)
The Biggest Problem With Big Lots Inc. Stock
Demitrios Kalogeropoulos, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 22, 4:00PM CDT
Discount retailing giant Big Lots is enjoying a business rebound. Sales at existing stores have been rising for two years after 10 consecutive quarters of declines, and net income improved in 2015 following four years of decreases. Source:...
HD: 130.46 (+0.24), TGT: 82.04 (+0.54), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), BIG: 44.22 (+0.44)
Justices uphold $5.8 million award against Tyson Foods
By MARK SHERMAN - AP - Tue Mar 22, 12:30PM CDT
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a setback to business, the Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a $5.8 million judgment against Tyson Foods Inc. in a pay dispute with more than 3,000 workers at a pork-processing plant in Iowa.
WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), TSN: 66.89 (-0.55)
Will Wal-Mart (WMT) Stock Be Hurt by Aldi's Expansion?
at The Street - Tue Mar 22, 10:33AM CDT
Wal-Mart (WMT) could be threatened by the U.S. expansion of German supermarket company Aldi, according to a report.
WMT: 68.00 (+0.54)
This May Be the Single Biggest Risk to Your Long-Term Investments
at The Street - Tue Mar 22, 9:00AM CDT
Former Bank of England Governor Mervyn King prompts a look at the future of the eurozone.
KO: 45.58 (+0.12), SBUX: 58.36 (-0.47), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), CAT: 75.29 (+1.61)
Better Buy: Whole Foods Market, Inc. vs. Wal-Mart
Demitrios Kalogeropoulos, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 22, 8:10AM CDT
Whole Foods (NASDAQ: WFM) and Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) cater to different shopper demographics, but their shareholders have one thing in common right now: They're significantly trailing the market. Wal-Mart is down 20% over the past year even as...
WFM: 32.14 (+0.02), KR: 37.65 (+0.06), TGT: 82.04 (+0.54), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54)
Walmart Will Hold Annual Shareholders' Meeting on June 3; Company Updates Fiscal 2017 Earnings Release Dates
Business Wire - Tue Mar 22, 8:05AM CDT
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) announced that the company's 2016 Annual Shareholders' Meeting will be held on Friday, June 3, 2016, at 8:00 a.m. CDT in the Bud Walton Arena at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Ark. The meeting will be webcast on the company's website at http://stock.walmart.com. The record date for that meeting will be April 8, 2016.
WMT: 68.00 (+0.54)
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Buy These Winners When the Smoke Clears
at The Street - Mon Mar 21, 7:11PM CDT
There are many low-value stocks that never should've gotten that low in the first place, Cramer says.
CYBR: 40.25 (-0.42), WMT: 68.00 (+0.54), PANW: 155.73 (+0.74), ADBE: 92.52 (+0.36), VTR: 60.96 (-0.23), HOT: 82.13 (-0.54), STAG: 19.39 (unch), JNJ: 108.31 (-0.19), STON: 24.42 (+1.34), SAP: 79.44 (-0.05), LNKD: 111.03 (-1.42), TYL: 121.69 (+0.24), TWC: 202.70 (-1.75), CAT: 75.29 (+1.61), DIS: 97.22 (+0.39), FRT: 152.42 (+0.29), MHFI: 96.39 (-0.83), BMY: 62.52 (+0.18), MAR: 68.64 (-0.96), ORCL: 40.97 (+0.22), SYMC: 18.71 (+0.07), RDUS: 32.96 (-0.26), VAL: 105.88 (+0.88), GS: 153.00 (-1.08), MCD: 123.29 (-0.90), SHW: 281.35 (-1.64), DATA: 42.90 (+0.71), FTNT: 28.53 (+0.10), CRM: 72.44 (+0.66)
