Investing $1,000 In Walmart IPO: Walmart offered shares for $16.50 on Oct. 1, 1970 for its IPO.A $1,000 investment could have purchased 60.61 shares of Walmart stock. Over the years, Walmart had ...

In 1969, the company was officially incorporated as Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. By 1970, Walmart was a publicly traded company. The first stock was sold at $16.50 per share.

Why was the 1970s Walmart’s “miracle decade?” According to Rick Wartzman, what did Sam Walton begin in 1971 and what impact did it have on the company and its employees?

Walmart’s latest quarterly results showed steady performance. The stock has a had a total return of 2,038,461% since it went public in October 1970.

The first Walmart store opened in 1962 and it was the No. 1 retailer in the US by 1990. ... Since the 1970s, Walmart has followed its "every day low prices" strategy, or EDLP, ...

Investing $1,000 In Walmart IPO: Walmart offered shares for $16.50 on Oct. 1, 1970 for its IPO.A $1,000 investment could have purchased 60.61 shares of Walmart stock. Over the years, Walmart had ...