Walmart reported earnings and revenue that beat expectations as shoppers slammed by sticky inflation flocked to the discount chain to start their holiday shopping. In the three months ended Oct. 31, Walmart reported adjusted earnings per share of 58 cents, above expectations of 53 cents. The company posted revenue of $169.6 billion, above expectations of $167.7 billion and up from $160.8 billion in the year-ago period. The company said it now expects net sales will grow between 4.8% and 5.1% this year on in ...

JP Morgan analyst Christopher Horvers expressed views on Walmart Inc‘s WMT strong third-quarter FY25 results reported today.Walmart reported sales of $169.6 billion, beating estimates, with adjusted EPS of $0.58 and global eCommerce sales up 27%.The company raised FY25 guidance for adjusted EPS to $2.42-$2.47 and sales growth to 4.8%-5.1%, citing strong U.S. performance.The analyst writes that, similar to prior quarters, Walmart maintains a prudent forecast despite consistent outperformance.The analyst adds ...

Key TakeawaysHigh-income households are shopping more at Walmart, with its delivery services and membership programs helping drive the growth. CEO Douglas McMillon is optimistic the trend may last "a long time."Food sales grew rapidly, the company said, with many delivery and curbside pickup orders containing gluten-free products and grass-fed beef. Walmart keeps hoovering up high-income households. Walmart (WMT) took market share from food and general merchandisers because it’s pulling in so many big earne ...

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| --- | --- | --- | |-----------------------------------------------------------|-------|-------| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Financial presentation to accompany management commentary | | | | FY25 Q3 | | | Guidance Consolidated Metric FY 2025 as of Nov. 19, 2024 FY 2025 as of Aug. 15, 2024 FY 2025 as of Feb. 20, 2024 Net sales (cc) Increase 4.8% to 5.1% Increase 3.75% to 4.75% Increase 3.0% to 4.0% Adj. operating income (cc) Increase 8.5% to 9.25% Increase 6.5% to 8.0% ...

Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) Q3 2025 Earnings Conference Call November 19, 2024 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Steph Wissink - SVP, IR Doug McMillon - CEO John David Rainey - CFO John Furner - President & CEO, Walmart U.S. Chris Nicholas - President & CEO, Sam's Club Kath McLay - President & CEO, Walmart International Conference Call Participants Kate McShane - Goldman Sachs Michael Lasser - UBS Christopher Horvers - J.P. Morgan Robbie Ohms - Bank of America Krisztina Katai - Deutsche Bank Scot Ciccarelli - Tru ...

Advertisement Walmart's CFO said that Trump's proposed tariffs could lead the retailer to raise prices.About one-third of the retailer's products are imported, mostly in non-grocery items.During Trump's previous term, Walmart said it would try to avoid food price increases by managing costs elsewhere.Walmart is the latest company to signal price hikes may be on the way.Walmart CFO John David Rainey said on Tuesday that Trump's sweeping tariff plan could lead the retailer to raise prices on a portion of its ...

Walmart Inc. (WMT) posted another solid quarterly performance, with third-quarter fiscal 2025 top and bottom lines increasing year over year and cruising past their respective Zacks Consensus Estimate. Management raised its fiscal 2025 guidance yet another time, indicating continued strength. The company experienced growth across all business segments, with rising store and club sales, expanding e-commerce, increased pickup options and accelerated delivery services. Newer ventures like the marketplace, adve ...

Walmart (WMT) reported $169.59 billion in revenue for the quarter ended October 2024, representing a year-over-year increase of 5.5%. EPS of $0.58 for the same period compares to $0.51 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $167.53 billion, representing a surprise of +1.23%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +9.43%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.53.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Stre ...

A Walmart store in Martinez, California, US, on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024. Walmart Inc. is scheduled to release earnings figures on November 19.Walmart's CFO John David Rainey said the retailer would likely have to raise prices on some items if President-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs take effect."We never want to raise prices," he said in an interview with CNBC on Tuesday. "Our model is everyday low prices. But there probably will be cases where prices will go up for consumers."Rainey added that it's to ...