BofA Reinstates Coverage — Bullish on Walmart, Bearish on Target
Bank of America restarts coverage on Target with a cautious Underperform rating and Walmart with a positive Buy rating.
Bank of America restarts coverage on Target with a cautious Underperform rating and Walmart with a positive Buy rating.
Walmart beat Q4 expectations with 24% eCommerce growth but gave a lower-than-expected FY27 forecast ($2.75–$2.85 EPS).
Kroger plans to hire Greg Foran, ex-Walmart US chief and Air New Zealand CEO, as new CEO following Rodney McMullen's departure after board investigation.
Amazon's expanded grocery delivery plans and 100+ new Whole Foods stores trigger stock drops for Kroger, Instacart, Uber, DoorDash, and Walmart as competition intensifies.
Walmart stock surges 3.5% in premarket trading as the retail giant prepares to join the Nasdaq-100 index on January 20, 2026, following strong annual growth.
US retail giant Target faces activist investor pressure from Toms Capital as shares drop 64% from pandemic highs amid 12 consecutive quarters of weak sales growth.