rating on shares of Walmart in a report on Friday, August 21st. BMO Capital Markets reissued an rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, August 21st. Finally, Freedom Capital raised shares of Walmart from a United Capital Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Walmart Inc. The institutional investor acquired 312,237 shares of the retailer's stock, valued at approximately $35,364,000. GetWalmartalerts: Gold and Bitcoin Are Rebounding—2 ETFs Give Investors a Different Kind of Exposure A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company.