Walmart launches summer savings event with discounts on back-to-school essentials, attracting early shoppers.

From NASDAQ: 2025-07-02 09:13:00

Walmart launches Walmart Deals summer savings event from July 8 to 13, offering discounts on electronics, home goods, toys, fashion, and back-to-school essentials. Online and in-store deals include a 32-inch Samsung Smart Monitor for $199 and Crayola crayons for $0.50. Walmart+ members get early access on July 7, attracting early back-to-school shoppers.

Target’s Target Circle Week runs from July 6 to 12, offering up to 50% discounts on school supplies, electronics, uniforms, backpacks, and dorm room decor. Amazon expands Prime Day to four days from July 8 to 11, featuring deep discounts on school supplies, tech, and home goods. Both retailers aim to capture early back-to-school shoppers.

Walmart’s stock has gained 44.3% in the past year, outperforming the industry’s growth of 43.6%. With a forward P/E ratio of 35.96X, above the industry average of 33.05X, Walmart aims for steady growth in fiscal 2026 and 2027. Zacks ranks Walmart stock as a Hold, offering insights on potential investment opportunities.



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