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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2024-08-15

Walmart Reports Strong Q2 Growth and Raises FY25 Guidance

Walmart Inc. announced its second quarter financial results, reporting a 4.8% increase in consolidated revenue to $169.3 billion and an 8.5% rise in consolidated operating income to $7.94 billion. The company also issued guidance for Q3 and raised its outlook for FY25, expecting net sales to grow 3.75% to 4.75% and adjusted operating income to grow 6.5% to 8.0% in constant currency. Key highlights include a 21% growth in global eCommerce sales, 4.2% increase in U.S. comparable sales, and strong membership income growth. Walmart repurchased 33.4 million shares for $2.1 billion YTD.

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Walmart Inc. WMT · NYSE
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High impactConsumer Defensive

Items reported

Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Earnings Beat Raised Guidance General Statement
Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

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About Walmart Inc.

Walmart Inc., a multinational retail corporation, operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores. Founded in 1962 and headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas, Walmart is one of the world's largest companies by revenue, serving millions of customers globally each week. The primary function of Walmart is to provide a wide array of goods at competitive prices, ranging from groceries and apparel to electronics and home goods. With a diverse selection of products, Walmart caters to the needs of various demographics, including individual consumers and families. Renowned for its logistics and supply chain efficiencies, Walmart has played a pivotal role in shaping retail industry standards. The company’s innovations in inventory management and procurement have significantly impacted sectors such as logistics, agriculture, and manufacturing. Through its extensive network of retail locations and e-commerce platforms, Walmart has continuously influenced consumer buying habits and retail operations. By maintaining a focus on cost leadership and customer-centric strategies, Walmart holds a significant position in the global retail market.

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