Walmart Smashes Q2 Expectations By Thriving On Cost-Conscious Consumer Behavior
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Walmart Inc (NASDAQ:WMT) reported strong Q2 results, beating Wall Street's profit and revenue estimates and raising its full-year guidance. Revenue was $161.63 billion, net income rose 33% to $7.89 billion, and same-store sales in the U.S. rose 6.4% YoY. Walmart's e-commerce sales rose 2.3%, and its Walmart Connect segment rose 36% YoY. The company expects Q3 sales to expand 3% and full fiscal-year consolidated net sales to rise by 4% to 4.5%.
August 17, 2023 | 2:17 pm
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Walmart's strong Q2 results and raised full-year guidance indicate a positive outlook for the company.
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