What Analysts Think of Walmart Stock Ahead of Earnings

Key TakeawaysWalmart is scheduled to post its fourth quarter earnings report before the opening bell on Thursday, with sales and profits expected to rise.Analysts are bullish on Walmart with most holding "buy" ratings, but the stock's average price target is barely above Friday levels.A number of analysts have said recently that they expect Walmart to beat fourth-quarter estimates, but think the retailer's forecasts for the next fiscal year will be conservative. Walmart is set to report earnings for the fou ...