Walmart Inc. (WMT) Daily Financial Data
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Contains the historical daily stock prices for Walmart Inc. (WMT), offering a fifty-year overview from 1972 to 2022. This data is useful for financial analysis, investment strategy testing, and economic research, reflecting the performance of one of the world's largest retail and wholesale operators. Walmart operates globally through segments like Walmart U.S., Walmart International, and Sam's Club, with approximately 10,500 stores across 24 countries. The company provides a wide range of products including groceries, consumables, health and wellness items, as well as financial services.
Columns
- Date: The specific date of the stock record in YYYY-MM-DD format.
- Open: The starting stock price for the day.
- High: The highest stock price recorded during the day.
- Low: The lowest stock price recorded during the day.
- Close: The final stock price at the end of the trading day.
- Adj Close: The adjusted closing price, which accounts for corporate actions like dividends or stock splits, useful for analysing historical returns.
- Volume: The total number of shares traded during the day.
Distribution
The data is provided in a single CSV file named
WMT.csv
with a size of 847.76 kB. It contains 12,600 rows and 7 columns, with an expected quarterly update frequency.Usage
Ideal applications for this dataset include financial market analysis, building and back-testing investment models, and academic research into long-term stock performance and economic trends. It can also be used for creating data visualisations to track Walmart's stock history.
Coverage
- Geographic Scope: The stock data pertains to Walmart Inc. (WMT), a company based in Bentonville, Arkansas, with operations in 24 countries. The currency is in USD.
- Time Range: The dataset covers daily stock prices from 25 August 1972 to 24 June 2022.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Financial Analysts: For detailed performance analysis and market comparison.
- Data Scientists: To develop predictive models for stock price movements.
- Investors: To inform investment strategies by examining historical trends.
- Students and Researchers: For academic projects related to economics and finance.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Walmart Daily Stock Prices (1972-2022)
- Historical WMT Stock Data: 50-Year Analysis
- Fifty Years of Walmart Stock Market Performance
- Walmart Inc. (WMT) Daily Financial Data
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Original Data Source: Walmart Inc. (WMT) Daily Financial Data