Is Walmart Stock Built to Withstand the Next Economic Downturn?
Walmart has a simple but effective business strategy.Economists aren't sure what will happen with the U.S. and global economies. Certain prognosticators see a weakening domestic labor market as an indicator that economic growth will slow, and forecast a recession will soon be upon us.However, even if it doesn't occur in 2026, at some point, the U.S. will enter a recession. That will undoubtedly hurt stock prices.But not all companies, and hence stock prices, will be affected the same way during a slowdown. ...