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Should You Invest $1,000 in Walmart Right Now?

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Companies Mentioned in This Article

CompanyMarketRank™Current PricePrice ChangeDividend YieldP/E RatioConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target
Dollar General (DG)
3.7018 of 5 stars
$119.74-2.4%1.97%15.57Hold$136.81
Amazon.com (AMZN)
4.9779 of 5 stars
$249.151.0%N/A20.04Moderate Buy$321.63
Costco Wholesale (COST)
4.636 of 5 stars
$910.34-1.5%0.65%43.85Moderate Buy$1,046.27
Microsoft (MSFT)
4.9114 of 5 stars
$512.900.8%0.71%28.56Moderate Buy$570.62
Alphabet (GOOGL)
4.5622 of 5 stars
$344.080.9%0.26%17.28Buy$425.60

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