The fund purchased 10,273 shares of the retailer's stock, valued at approximately $1,164,000. GetWalmartalerts: Gold and Bitcoin Are Rebounding—2 ETFs Give Investors a Different Kind of Exposure Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in WMT. Finally, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board bought a new position in shares of Walmart during the 2nd quarter valued at about $796,677,000. Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades WMT has been the topic of several research reports. Finally, TD Cowen reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of Walmart in a report on Friday, August 21st.