Archive · 20 Jan 2026
Walmart Joins Nasdaq-100 with New Leadership and AI Ventures
Walmart is making big changes.
It's joining the Nasdaq-100 Index, which is a list of the top 100 companies on the Nasdaq.
This will happen on January 20, 2026.
Walmart is also getting new leaders.
For example, David Guggina will be the new CEO of Walmart US.
Additionally, Walmart is working with Google to use Google's AI assistant, Gemini, to make online shopping better.
Walmart is a huge company with over 2 million employees and a market cap of $955 billion.
It's expecting to grow its sales and profits in the next fiscal year.
Walmart will be added to the Nasdaq-100 Index on January 20, 2026, replacing AstraZeneca PLC.
Walmart is introducing a new leadership team, including David Guggina as President and CEO of Walmart US.
Walmart is collaborating with Google to integrate Google's AI assistant, Gemini, into its online shopping experience.
Walmart has a market cap of $955 billion and employs approximately 2.1 million associates worldwide.
For fiscal year 2026, Walmart has raised its outlook for growth in net sales to 4.8% to 5.1% and adjusted operating income to 4.8% to 5.5%.
- Who
- Walmart Inc.
- What
- Walmart is joining the Nasdaq-100 Index and introducing new leadership and AI ventures.
- When
- January 20, 2026
- Where
- Nasdaq Stock Market
- Why
- To enhance its market presence and drive innovation in retail.
- Company
- Walmart Inc.
- Stock Symbol
- WMT
- Market Cap
- $955 billion
- FY 2025 Revenue
- $681 billion
- Employees
- 2.1 million
- FY 2026 Net Sales Growth Outlook
- 4.8% to 5.1%
- FY 2026 Adjusted Operating Income Growth Outlook
- 4.8% to 5.5%
- FY 2026 Adjusted EPS Outlook
- $2.58 to $2.63