# Walmart Stock Surges as Nasdaq 100 Inclusion Triggers $19 Billion Inflow Opportunity

In this revealing episode, we break down Walmart's (WMT) impressive stock performance and its game-changing addition to the Nasdaq 100 index. Discover how WMT shares closed at $114.53 on January 11, 2026, before surging over 2% in premarket trading to approximately $117 amid heightened trading volume of 21.9 million shares.

## What You'll Learn:
- Why Walmart's January 20th Nasdaq 100 inclusion is expected to generate a massive $19 billion in passive fund inflows
- How Walmart's strategic NYSE-to-Nasdaq switch aligns with its profitable e-commerce transformation and AI initiatives through OpenAI partnerships
- Expert analysis from Bernstein, who recently raised their price target to $129, and the consensus $122.37 target from 34 analysts suggesting 7% upside potential

This episode explores Walmart's evolution into a tech-powered retail powerhouse with strong earnings guidance for FY2026 and multiple buy signals across technical indicators. Perfect for investors seeking insights on retail stocks with significant near-term catalysts.

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