Walmart (WMT) EVP Latriece Watkins Sells $575K of Stock

Walmart Inc. [WMT] Executive Vice President Latriece Watkins sold 5,000 shares of company stock on October 14, 2026, according to a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The transaction details came to light in regulatory paperwork filed with federal authorities.

Inside Latriece Watkins's Walmart Trade

Watkins disposed of the shares at a price of $115.00 per share, netting a total value of $575,000. The sale was carried out under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Following the completion of the transaction, Watkins retained ownership of 110,431.9782 shares in the discount retail chain, marking a 4.33% reduction in her personal shareholding.

Other Institutional Activity in Walmart Inc.

Large investment firms continue to adjust their holdings in the retail leader. Montrusco Bolton Investments grew its holdings by 59,934 shares, ending with 352,732 shares worth about $36,655,909. Generate Investment Management cut its position by selling 187,126 shares, reducing its stake to zero. Godsey & Gibb opened a new position with 26,291 shares valued at about $2,732,191. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. added 7,489,227 shares, finishing with 11,522,667 shares worth roughly $1,197,435,555. CTC closed out its holding by selling 13,537 shares.

Walmart Inc. Stock Up 2.3%

The stock recently changed hands at $118.81 as of October 17, 2026, moving higher since the transaction date when shares closed at $116.16. The retail giant trades above its 50-day moving average of $108.78 and near its 200-day moving average of $118.23.

Recent Earnings

For its trailing twelve-month period, the company generated $735.84 billion in revenue and reported basic earnings of $2.76 per share. The firm holds a net profit margin of 3.0% alongside a return on equity of 22.3%. The next corporate earnings update is scheduled for November 19, 2026.

Dividend

Walmart maintains an active capital return program for shareholders through regular dividend distributions. The company offers a dividend yield of 0.84% paired with a payout ratio of 35.0%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Walmart Inc.

Company insiders have executed multiple transactions over recent months. Officer Daniel J Bartlett sold 3,710 shares on August 3, 2026, at $113.10. Christopher James Nicholas sold 2,900 shares on August 20, 2026, at $106.34. Daniel Danker parted with 50,644 shares on August 26, 2026, at $105.35. Daniel J Bartlett executed another sale of 3,950 shares on September 1, 2026, at $105.14.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Wall Street firms maintain active coverage on the retail chain. Telsey Advisory Group, Tigress Financial, DA Davidson, BTIG, and Mizuho have all issued ratings and price targets ahead of the upcoming earnings release, contributing to a consensus buy recommendation backed by 40 analyst opinions.

About Walmart Inc.

Headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas, Walmart operates a vast global network of retail discount stores, wholesale warehouse clubs, and e-commerce websites. The enterprise serves millions of consumers across three operating divisions spanning domestic retail, international markets, and warehouse club operations.

Bottom Line

Investors will look toward the upcoming earnings release on November 19, 2026, for fresh insights into retail demand and revenue trends. Form 4 filings will continue to provide updates on insider portfolio adjustments.