Walmart Inc. (WMT)
Walmart Inc. engages in the operation of retail and wholesale stores and clubs, ecommerce websites, and mobile applications worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Walmart U.S., Walmart International, and Sam's Club U.S. It operates supercenters, supermarkets, warehouse clubs, cash and carry stores, and discount stores under Walmart and Walmart Neighborhood Market brands; membership-only warehouse clubs; and ecommerce websites, such as walmart.com.mx, walmart.ca, flipkart.com, PhonePe and other sites. It offers grocery items, including dry grocery, snacks, dairy, meat, produce, deli and bakery, frozen foods, alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages, as well as consumables, such as health and beauty aids, pet supplies, household chemicals, paper goods, and baby products; and fuel and other categories. In addition, it is involved in the provision of health and wellness products covering pharmacy, optical and hearing services, over-the-counter drugs, and protein and nutrition products; and home, hardlines, and seasonal items, including home improvement, outdoor living, gardening, furniture, apparel, jewelry, tools and power equipment, housewares, toys, and mattresses. Further, the company offers consumer electronics and accessories, software, video games, office supplies, appliances, and third-party gift cards. Additionally, it operates digital payment platforms; offers financial services and related products, including money transfers, bill payments, money orders, check cashing, prepaid access, co-branded credit cards, installment lending, and earned wage access; and markets lines of merchandise under private and licensed brands. The company was formerly known as Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. and changed its name to Walmart Inc. in February 2018. Walmart Inc. was founded in 1945 and is based in Bentonville, Arkansas.
Open Walmart Inc. in the interactive graph- Ticker
- WMT
- SEC CIK
- 0000104169
- Sector
- Consumer Staples
- Industry
- Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail
- Periods
- FY2026 Q1, FY2027, FY2027 Q1, FY2027 Q2, FY2027 Q3, FY2028
- Headquarters
- Bentonville, AR
- Employees
- 2,100,000
Key figures
- Revenue 175.68B USD
- NetIncome 5.49B USD
- DilutedEPS 0.67 USD/share
Reported figures
- BasicEPS 0.56 USD/share
- BasicEPS 0.67 USD/share
- BasicSharesOutstanding 7,969,000,000.00 shares
- BasicSharesOutstanding 8,011,000,000.00 shares
- CapitalExpenditure 4.99B USD
- CapitalExpenditure 6.68B USD
- CashAndEquivalents 10.70B USD
- CostOfRevenue 124.30B USD
- CostOfRevenue 133.06B USD
- DilutedEPS 0.56 USD/share
- DilutedEPS 0.61 USD/share
- DilutedEPS 0.66 USD/share
- DilutedEPS 0.67 USD/share
- DividendPerShare 0.94 USD/share
- DividendPerShare 0.99 USD/share
- FreeCashFlow -1.90B USD
- FreeCashFlow -1.95B USD
- FreeCashFlow 425.00M USD
- GrossMargin 6 basis points
- GrossProfit 2.58B USD
- GrossProfit 2.67B USD
- GrossProfit 30.81B USD
- GrossProfit 32.53B USD
- GrossProfit 39.68B USD
- GrossProfit 42.63B USD
- GrossProfit 44.69B USD
- GrossProfit 6.29B USD
- GrossProfit 7.42B USD
- InterestExpense 519.00M USD
- InterestExpense 574.00M USD
- InterestExpense 699.00M USD
- InterestIncome 79.00M USD
- InterestIncome 93.00M USD
- NetIncome 4.49B USD
- NetIncome 4.64B USD
- NetIncome 5.33B USD
- NetIncome 5.49B USD
- OperatingCashFlow 4.70B USD
- OperatingCashFlow 4.74B USD
- OperatingCashFlow 5.41B USD
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Guidance
- CapitalExpenditure guidance 3.5 percent
- DilutedEPS guidance 0.72–0.74 USD/share
- DilutedEPS guidance 2.75–2.85 USD/share
- OperatingIncome guidance 6–8 percent
- OperatingIncome guidance 7–10 percent
- OtherMetric guidance 200.00M–300.00M USD
- OtherMetric guidance 23.5–24.5 percent
- Revenue guidance 3.5–4.5 percent
- Revenue guidance 4–5 percent
Drivers
- Free cash flow decreased by $2.4 billion due to an increase of $1.7 billion in capital exp
- Global advertising business up 37%, with strength across segments
- Global inventory up 8.9%; affected by the timing of receipts, strong unit demand in grocer
- Gross profit rate up 6 bps, led by Walmart U.S.
- Membership fee revenue grew 17.4% globally
- Operating cash flow decreased by $0.7 billion primarily due to timing of inventory receipt
- Operating income negatively affected by 250 bps from higher fuel costs in distribution and
- ROA increase primarily due to an increase in net income as a result of net increases in th
- ROI benefited from increased operating income due to improved business performance, which
- ROI decrease primarily due to an increase in average invested capital due to higher purcha
- ROI negatively affected ~45 bps from discrete items
- Sam's Club U.S. comp sales driven by increased transactions and unit volumes
- Sam's Club U.S. eCommerce sales up 23% with continued strong growth in club-fulfilled pick
- Sam's Club U.S. inventory increased 14.9%, primarily related to higher fuel costs and volu
- Sam's Club U.S. membership and other income grew 11%, driven by a 5.6% increase in members
- Sam's Club U.S. sales strength led by grocery and general merchandise
- Walmart International advertising business grew 32%, driven by continued momentum at Flipk
- Walmart International currency rate fluctuations positively affected sales by $2.3 billion
- Walmart International eCommerce sales up 27%, led by store-fulfilled pickup & delivery and
- Walmart International growth in net sales from broad-based strength across markets with mo
- Walmart International operating income growth benefited by lower losses in eCommerce and b
- Walmart International transaction counts and unit volumes up, contributing to growth acros
- Walmart U.S. adjusted operating income up 5.7%, reflects improved eCommerce economics, Wal
- Walmart U.S. eCommerce sales increased 26%, with strength led by store-fulfilled delivery,
- Walmart U.S. gross profit grew 29 bps with increased contributions from business mix and m
- Walmart U.S. inventory quality strong; increased 8.0% due to timing of receipts and invent
- Walmart U.S. membership fee revenue grew double-digits as net adds reflected a record firs
- Walmart U.S. operating expense deleveraged 56 bps; reflects higher depreciation expense an
- Walmart U.S. strong advertising growth continued, up 36% overall, including 44% increase i
- Walmart U.S. strong sales with broad-based share gains, reflecting accelerated customer tr
- eCommerce sales grew 26% globally with strength across segments
Corporate events
- Business reorganization charges in the Walmart U.S. segment and Corporate and support rela
- In February 2026, the Company announced a new $30 billion repurchase authorization, which
- Repurchased 16.6 million shares, or $2.1 billion
Quotes
- “Our results reflect our continued focus on delivering across the enterprise — be…”