Can Walmart's New CEO Send the Massive Retailer's Stock Soaring in 2026 (and Beyond?) [Yahoo! Finance]
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John Furner became president and CEO of Walmart (NASDAQ: WMT) on Feb. 1, 2026. He took over from Doug McMillon, who had led the company since 2014. While McMillon was CEO, shareholders earned returns exceeding 500% between stock appreciation and dividends, outpacing the S&P 500 's returns. With that success, Furner has big shoes to fill, prompting investors to ask whether Walmart stock can soar in 2026. Will AI create the world's first trillionaire? Our team just released a report on the one little-known company, called an "Indispensable Monopoly" providing the critical technology Nvidia and Intel both need. Continue » Image source: Getty Images. What John Furner faces It goes without saying that Furner will have to meet high expectations, but that becomes all the more true given the state of Walmart as he takes over. This was not true for McMillon, who came in when Walmart was struggling to compete against Amazon . At the time, investors had soured on the stock, taking t
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- Moderately bullish activity in Wal-Mart with shares up 1.15% [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Walmart Stock Falls 1.4% on Solid Earnings and Cautious Guidance [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
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- Several Pittsburgh area grocery stores rank high on latest customer satisfaction survey [CBS News]CBS News
- TD Cowen Raises Walmart (WMT) Price Target to $145 from $136 [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
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- 2/23/26 - Form 4
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