Walmart Reports 5% Revenue Rise in Q2

(NYSE:WMT), the global retail leader known for its vast network of stores and robust eCommerce platforms, reported earnings for its fiscal second quarter on August 21, 2025. The company announced GAAP revenue of $177.4 billion, up 4.8% from the prior year and beating the consensus GAAP estimate of $175.9 billion. Adjusted earnings per share were reported at $0.68, below analyst expectations of $0.73 but slightly above the prior year's $0.67. GAAP earnings per share reached $0.88 in the quarter ended July 31, 2025, increasing 57.1 % from the same period last year. The quarter displayed solid revenue and digital gains, but also revealed operating margin pressure from elevated expenses and legal costs. Despite this, Walmart raised its full-year outlook for both sales and adjusted earnings (adjusted EPS).

Source: Analyst estimates provided by FactSet. Management expectations based on management's guidance, as provided in Q1 2025 earnings report.

Walmart operates one of the world’s largest retail businesses, serving around 270 million customers each week across 10,750 stores and a growing digital platform in 19 countries. Its business spans the U.S. Walmart and Sam’s Club formats, as well as international operations under brands like Walmex in Mexico and Flipkart in India.

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