{
  "id": 3069527,
  "title": "Walmart stock price target reset by JPMorgan after earnings",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/walmart-stock-price-target-reset-by-jpmorgan-after-earnings",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-24T02:47:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Finance",
    "slug": "yahoo-finance",
    "url": "https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/walmart-stock-price-target-reset-024700402.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "After releasing its latest quarterly earnings report, Walmart experienced a decline in its stock price, dropping over 9%. In response, JPMorgan adjusted its stock price target for Walmart, reducing it from $137 to $125. Despite this, JPMorgan maintains an \"Overweight\" rating on the blue-chip stock. The mixed results were influenced by a slowdown in same-store sales, which were impacted by a new maximum fair pricing regulation and the growing health and wellness business. Walmart's CEO, John Furner, described the quarter as a \"good overall\" despite pharmacy headwinds and emphasized growth in areas like membership, advertising, and e-commerce. JPMorgan's analysts believe that while the selloff has run its course, Walmart's trends are expected to improve as newer businesses continue to scale.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}