Insider Sale: Executive Vice President John Rainey Sells 3,000 Shares of Walmart Inc (WMT)

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On September 3, 2024, John Rainey, Executive Vice President of Walmart Inc (WMT, Financial), sold 3,000 shares of the company. The transaction was reported in a recent SEC Filing. Following this sale, the insider now owns 384,165.103 shares of Walmart Inc.

Walmart Inc operates a chain of retail stores in various formats worldwide. The company offers an assortment of merchandise and services at everyday low prices.

Over the past year, John Rainey has sold a total of 71,156 shares of Walmart Inc and has not purchased any shares. This recent sale is part of a broader trend observed over the past year, where there have been 90 insider sells and no insider buys.

Shares of Walmart Inc were trading at $77.48 on the day of the sale. The company has a market cap of approximately $618.62 billion. The price-earnings ratio of the stock is 40.00, which is higher than the industry median of 16.34 and also above the company's historical median.

The GF Value of Walmart Inc is $56.71, indicating that the stock is significantly overvalued with a price-to-GF-Value ratio of 1.37.

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The GF Value is calculated considering historical multiples such as price-earnings ratio, price-sales ratio, price-book ratio, and price-to-free cash flow, along with a GuruFocus adjustment factor based on past returns and growth, and future business performance estimates from Morningstar analysts.

This insider sale might be of interest to investors tracking insider behaviors and evaluating the stock's valuation metrics.

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