Walmart's Surge Just Added $12 Billion To The Walton Family's Wealth

  • 6 years ago

Walmart skyrocketed more than 10% Thursday. Following the grocer's earnings report that crushed analysts expectations, $11.6 billion was added to the founding family's wealth. Tuesday's gains bring the stock back near its January highs of $109.

Business Insider reports, the richest family in the United States -- Walton Enterprises — saw their net worth surge to $163.2 billion, Bloomberg first reported.

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