Walmart is showing it can keep pulling in shoppers and outpacing rivals like Target in an uncertain economic environment.

Walmart continues to draw shoppers despite price hikes from tariffs, balancing affordability with rising costs.

U.S. stocks are falling again, this time after the country’s largest retailer reported profits that came up short of Wall Street’s expectations. The S&P 500 fell 0.5% in early trading Thursday and was on track for a fifth straight modest loss since setting an all-time high last week.

Walmart was one of the market’s heaviest weights and dropped 4.5% after reporting a profit for the spring that came up short of analysts’ expectations, while Nvidia and other Big Tech stocks held a bit steadier following two days of sharp swings.