Shares of Walmart Inc. WMT, -1.83% slipped 1.83% to $142.00 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +0.59% rising 0.59% to 36,799.65 and the S&P 500 Index SPX, -0.06% falling 0.06% to 4,793.54. This was the stock’s second consecutive day of losses. Walmart Inc. closed $10.57 below its 52-week high ($152.57), which the company achieved on August 18th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, -1.69% fell 1.69% to $3,350.44, Costco Wholesale Corp. COST, -0.44% fell 0.44% to $564.23, and Target Corp. TGT, +0.96% rose 0.96% to $234.17. Trading volume (11.3 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 9.3 M.