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Why Is Walmart Stock Trading Higher on Tuesday?

BenzingaAug 18, 2026, 1:53 PMKaustubh Bagalkote

Walmart Inc. (NASDAQ: WMT) stock is moving higher Tuesday as traders position for second-quarter earnings. Learn key analyst expectations and market data.

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