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The company said it expects sales growth for Q1 to continue to be in line with its 3-4% outlook, and that its annual sales and operating income growth guidance remains unchanged.

8-KRegulation FD DisclosureFiled Period of report Summary published (UTC)

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  1. The company said it expects sales growth for Q1 to continue to be in line with its 3-4% outlook, and that its annual sales and operating income growth guidance remains unchanged.

  2. The company said the range of outcomes for operating income growth in Q1 has widened. It cited less favorable category mix, higher casualty claims expense, and its desire to maintain flexibility to invest in price as tariffs are implemented.

  3. Walmart said that since its investor meeting in April 2023, it has generated annual top-line growth of over 5% and adjusted operating income growth of almost 10% over 2 years. It also said eCommerce sales have grown by over 20% annually for 2 years, with eCommerce accounting for 18% of net sales.

  4. The company said that since its investor meeting in April 2023, it has invested $22 billion annually in capex over 2 years, including $19 billion in the U.S. It said it has deployed more than $7 billion to share repurchases and raised its dividend by the largest amount in over 10 years.

Summary

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Analysis scope · Filing body and confirmed press-release exhibitWe analyzed the filing body and confirmed exhibits. This is not a review of other exhibits, investor presentations or the full earnings call.

Q1 Sales Growth and Annual Outlook Maintained

The company said it expects sales growth for Q1 to continue to be in line with its 3-4% outlook, and that its annual sales and operating income growth guidance remains unchanged.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Q1 Operating Income Growth Range Widened

The company said the range of outcomes for operating income growth in Q1 has widened. It cited less favorable category mix, higher casualty claims expense, and its desire to maintain flexibility to invest in price as tariffs are implemented.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Growth Metrics Since April 2023 Investor Meeting Over 2 Years

Walmart said that since its investor meeting in April 2023, it has generated annual top-line growth of over 5% and adjusted operating income growth of almost 10% over 2 years. It also said eCommerce sales have grown by over 20% annually for 2 years, with eCommerce accounting for 18% of net sales.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Capex and Shareholder Returns Since April 2023 Over 2 Years

The company said that since its investor meeting in April 2023, it has invested $22 billion annually in capex over 2 years, including $19 billion in the U.S. It said it has deployed more than $7 billion to share repurchases and raised its dividend by the largest amount in over 10 years.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

Original filing

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Source: SEC EDGAR (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Item captions are the SEC's. The summary is for reference only and is not investment advice.