What’s Driving Shares on Dec. 18, 2025 — Latest News, Forecasts, and Analyst Views
Dec. 18, 2025 — Walmart Inc. stock (ticker WMT) traded around the $115 level on Thursday as investors weighed a fresh round of policy-related headlines, the retailer’s impending CEO transition, and a steady drumbeat of bullish sell-side forecasts into 2026. [1]
While the day’s price action was modest, the news flow wasn’t: a union-aligned investor group has formally pressed Walmart to quantify how U.S. immigration policy shifts could affect hiring and supply chains, and the conversation is spilling into the market’s broader “risk checklist” for mega-cap consumer staples. [2]
Walmart stock today: where WMT stands on Dec. 18, 2025
Walmart shares hovered near $115 Thursday, roughly flat-to-slightly lower on the session depending…
