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Walmart Joins $1 Trillion Market Cap Club

Retail giant Walmart has become the world's largest company by market capitalization, outpacing tech leaders. The company's shares have risen 12% this year, outperforming the S&P 500 index.


Walmart Joins $1 Trillion Market Cap Club

Walmart, the retail giant headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas, has officially joined the $1 trillion market capitalization club for the first time in its history. On Tuesday, its shares rose 1.6%, making it the world's largest retailer. This has boosted the company's position outside the dominance of major technology companies like Nvidia and Alphabet. According to data compiled by Bloomberg, the company's shares have increased by 12% this year, outperforming the S&P 500 index, which rose by 1.9%.