Walmart CEO Doug McMillon on why the retailer boomed in 2024: Company of the Year

The Yahoo Finance Awards are here! We're starting with the most coveted award of the year, Company of the Year. The 2024 winner is the world's largest retailer, Walmart! In 2024 Walmart's investments all seemed to pay off, posting impressive sales and profit growth, an out-performance of many key rivals, and a stock price that grew at a much higher rate than the S&P 500. In this episode Executive Editor Brian Sozzi sits down with Walmart CEO Doug McMillon at a Walmart in Bentonville, AR to discuss his interviews the retailer's huge year and what's next in 2025. You don't want to miss this! The Yahoo Finance Awards highlight the biggest, best, and boldest companies of the year. We have released the coveted annual Company of the Year award since 2014! This year new and exciting categories have been added: Surprise of the Year, Product of the Year, Comeback of the Year. Find out all the winners the week of December 16th 2024! Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at [email protected].