Walmart stock drops 6% even after beating earnings estimates: here's why
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Walmart's stock fell by 6% despite surpassing earnings estimates due to a forecast of slower profit growth for the next fiscal year. The company's strong revenue and e-commerce growth were overshadowed by the cautious outlook.
February 20, 2025 | 3:30 pm
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Walmart's stock declined by 6% as the company projected slower profit growth for the next fiscal year, despite strong revenue and e-commerce performance.
Walmart's stock price is negatively impacted due to the company's forecast of slower profit growth, which overshadowed its strong revenue and e-commerce performance. Investors are concerned about future profitability, leading to a sell-off.
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