Walmart Stock Slides After Earnings—Walton Family Loses Billions
1. Walmart shares dropped over 6.8% after its Q4 earnings report. The decline pulled billions from Walton heirs’ net worth. 2. Forecast for FY2026 was below expectations due to anticipated tariff and foreign exchange pressures. This weaker guidance unsettled investors. 3. Robust Q4 performance failed to offset the negative sentiment. The warning about tariffs stressed the need for supplier adjustments.