How Benzinga’s view on $WMT changed

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WMT is attractive for the holiday season, particularly on a correction, driven by grocery and trade-down trends.

The next stock on our list is going to be Walmart, ticker WT, and it was up just 0.049% higher as it agreed to pay 50 million to settle a Department of Justice lawsuit alleging its pharmacies unlawfully filled opioid prescriptions fueling the national opioid epidemic.

Walmart,

Brandon says Walmart. I love Walmart, too. I think if we get a correction here, I think for the holiday season, I think Walmart makes a lot of sense. Grocery uh uh a tradeown for for some retail items. I like Walmart. Be on my list as well.