Walmart lifts outlook as tariff refunds fund price rollbacks

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Walmart lifts outlook as tariff refunds fund price rollbacks
  • Q2 revenue rose 5.9% to $187.9 billion and adjusted EPS reached $0.81, supported by 23% global e-commerce growth and a 38% increase in advertising revenue.
  • Walmart raised FY net sales guidance to 4.0%-5.0% and adjusted EPS guidance to $2.80-$2.87 despite more than $2 billion in expected incremental fuel costs and macro crosswinds.
  • Approximately $2.9 billion of tariff refunds is funding 11,000 price rollbacks, reinforcing Walmart's price-leadership strategy and supporting market-share gains.
  • Walmart agreed to pay $50 million to resolve a federal opioid case, with no admission of liability and new pharmacy compliance obligations.

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Walmart reported strong Q2 2027 results, with total revenue up 5.9% to $187.9 billion and adjusted EPS of $0.81Fool
This strategic reinvestment and strong performance led management to raise its full-year net sales guidance to 4.0%-5.0% and adjusted EPS guidance to $2.80-$2.87Fool
The company admitted no liabilityForeignpolicyjournal

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