Stock Market Today: Live Updates 17.07.2026
LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: July 17, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: July 17, 2026, 4:55 PM EDT Wesfarmers (ASX: WES) Seen as Hold on High Valuation, Analyst Says July 17, 2026, 4:12 PM EDT. Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX: WES) is still seen as a long-term operator thanks to brands like Bunnings and Kmart. The stock has traded near its highs for the year, around $91.67. Even with gains in health and digital, shares are close to 36 times forecast FY26 earnings. The dividend yield is in the 2.4%-2.5% range. While analysts call out management strength, they say the current valuation is high and