Retail 11 February 2026 - 5 March 2026

Walmart stock jumps on $30 billion buyback, but cautious outlook keeps traders on edge
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Walmart stock jumps on $30 billion buyback, but cautious outlook keeps traders on edge

Walmart shares rose 2.1% to $129.24 after announcing a $30 billion share buyback and reporting holiday-quarter revenue of $190.7 billion with adjusted EPS of $0.74. The company forecast fiscal 2027 adjusted EPS of $2.75–$2.85 and net sales growth of 3.5%–4.5%. Walmart’s board approved a $0.99 annual dividend for fiscal 2027, payable in four installments starting April 6, 2026.
February 19, 2026
Tesco Clubcard just changed the rules — you can now pay for travel insurance with vouchers
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Tesco Clubcard just changed the rules — you can now pay for travel insurance with vouchers

Tesco Clubcard members can now use vouchers at face value to pay for travel insurance, with a minimum £5 redemption, according to the company’s website. The change comes as Tesco research found 70% of Britons have already booked holidays for 2026. Reward Partner codes are issued digitally via email or the Tesco app. A 10% discount applies to direct travel insurance purchases, excluding add-ons.
February 19, 2026
Walmart stock price slides in New York trade as earnings, CEO outlook near
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Walmart stock price slides in New York trade as earnings, CEO outlook near

Walmart shares slipped 1.1% to $127.43 in New York trading Wednesday, underperforming a rising S&P 500. Options markets are pricing in a 5% swing after Thursday’s earnings, the first annual forecast under new CEO John Furner. Leadership changes include David Guggina, a former Amazon executive, taking over Walmart U.S. Fourth-quarter revenue is expected at $190.43 billion, according to LSEG data.
February 18, 2026
Walmart stock slips as Evercore flags guidance risk ahead of Feb. 19 earnings
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Walmart stock slips as Evercore flags guidance risk ahead of Feb. 19 earnings

Walmart shares fell 2.6% to $130.34 Tuesday, underperforming retail peers after Evercore ISI warned of a possible cautious full-year outlook ahead of Thursday’s earnings report. The stock, up 20% this year, faces high expectations as investors await signals on consumer spending and margins. Costco, Target, and Kroger also slipped, while Amazon rose 0.8% in late morning trading.
February 17, 2026
Costco stock price holds near $1,018 as Presidents Day halts trading in COST
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Costco stock price holds near $1,018 as Presidents Day halts trading in COST

Costco shares closed up 1.96% at $1,018.48 on Friday, extending a three-session climb ahead of the U.S. market closure for Presidents Day. The stock remains about 5.5% below its 52-week high. Investors await Costco’s earnings and February sales report on March 5, with Fed minutes and Walmart results also in focus this week. January net sales rose 9.3% to $21.33 billion.
February 17, 2026
Walmart stock price in focus: WMT heads into earnings as investors rotate out of big tech
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Walmart stock price in focus: WMT heads into earnings as investors rotate out of big tech

Walmart shares closed at $133.89 Friday, up 0.2%, ahead of its fiscal fourth-quarter results due Feb. 19. U.S. markets were shut Monday for Presidents Day, with S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures posting small gains. Walmart’s valuation reached about $1.07 trillion after adding $179 billion in 2026. Investors await guidance on consumer demand and margins amid heightened expectations.
February 16, 2026
Pinterest (PINS) stock tumbles as weak outlook flags tariff-hit retailer ad pullback
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Pinterest (PINS) stock tumbles as weak outlook flags tariff-hit retailer ad pullback

Pinterest shares fell 18% to $15.23 Friday after forecasting first-quarter revenue below Wall Street estimates. The company cited retailer ad pullbacks linked to tariffs. Fourth-quarter revenue rose 14% to $1.319 billion, with global monthly active users at 619 million. At least 24 brokerages cut price targets as competition from AI-driven rivals intensifies.
February 13, 2026
Walmart stock price today: WMT slips as Wall Street gears up for Feb. 19 earnings
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Walmart stock price today: WMT slips as Wall Street gears up for Feb. 19 earnings

Walmart shares slipped 0.2% to $133.33 in Friday morning trading ahead of its fiscal fourth-quarter results due Feb. 19. Brokerages including KeyBanc, BMO, and Baird raised price targets this week. Investors are watching for updates on U.S. comparable sales, margins, and e-commerce. The company will release results at 6 a.m. Central, followed by a call with executives.
February 13, 2026
Burlington Stores (BURL) stock edges up as flat retail sales keeps consumer spending in focus
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Burlington Stores (BURL) stock edges up as flat retail sales keeps consumer spending in focus

Burlington Stores shares closed up 0.4% at $305.83 Wednesday after trading between $304.62 and $310.79. U.S. retail sales were flat in December, missing forecasts, while other off-price retailers were mixed. Burlington remains within its 52-week range ahead of its Feb. 26 earnings report. Investors are watching for updates on demand and inventory after weak holiday sales.
February 11, 2026
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