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Walmart (WMT) Tops Q1 EPS by 3c, Offers Guidance

May 15, 2025 7:02 AM EDT

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) reported Q1 EPS of $0.61, $0.03 better than the analyst estimate of $0.58. Revenue for the quarter came in at $165.61 billion versus the consensus estimate of $165.6 billion.

GUIDANCE:

Walmart sees FY2026 EPS of $2.50-$2.60, versus the consensus of $2.61.

Second quarter
The Company’s second quarter fiscal 2026 guidance is based on Q2 FY25 net sales of $167.8 billion.
Consolidated metricQ2 FY26
Net sales (cc)
Increase 3.5% to 4.5%
Including approximately 20 bps tailwind from acquisition of VIZIO
Fiscal year 2026
The Company’s fiscal year guidance is based on the following FY25 figures: Net sales: $674.5 billion, adjusted operating income1: $29.5 billion, and adjusted EPS1: $2.51.
Consolidated metricOriginal from 2.20.2025As of 5.15.2025
Net sales (cc)
Increase 3.0% to 4.0%
Including approximately 20 bps headwind from lapping leap year
Including approximately 20 bps tailwind from acquisition of VIZIO
Unchanged
Adj. operating income (cc)
Increase 3.5% to 5.5%
Including approximately 70 bps headwind from lapping leap year
Including approximately 80 bps headwind from acquisition of VIZIO
Unchanged
Interest, netIncrease approximately $100M to $200MUnchanged
Effective tax rateApproximately 23.5% to 24.5%Unchanged
Non-controlling interestRelatively flatUnchanged
Adjusted EPS$2.50 to $2.60, including approximately $0.05 headwind from currencyUnchanged
Capital expendituresApproximately 3.0% to 3.5% of net salesUnchanged
1 For relevant non-GAAP reconciliations, see Q4 FY25 earnings release furnished on Form 8-K on February 20, 2025

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