Jim Cramer’s Latest Portfolio Heading Into 2025: Top 10 Stocks

2. Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT)

Number of Hedge Fund Investors: 88

Jim Cramer in a latest program reiterated his bullish stance on Walmart.

“Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT) the same… I like Walmart. My daughter and I go there, and we cannot believe the buys. We love going to Walmart. A lot of the rich guys in New York don’t even know what Walmart is—that’s how we got the edge on them.”

Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT) is up 78% over the past year. Being a mature company, its future growth might not be dramatic, but it sure has long-term stable growth catalysts. The company’s fiscal 2025 forecast shows an upward revision in guidance for net sales, operating income, and adjusted EPS. This trend reflects improved growth prospects and operational efficiency for FY 2025.

According to Grand View Research, the global food and grocery market was valued at $11.93 trillion at the end of FY 2023, with an expected annual growth rate of 3% through 2030. The global discount store industry is also expected to grow at a CAGR of 5% through 2030. Both are key markets for the company.

Walmart Inc (NYSE:WMT) has raised its dividend every year since its initiation in 1974.