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Fuel Prices, Tariff Refunds Hover in Walmart’s Future After Solid Q1 Gains

Fuel Prices, Tariff Refunds Hover in Walmart’s Future After Solid Q1 Gains

by Mike Duff | May 21, 2026 | Retail Articles

General merchandise comps gained but fuel prices gnawed at Walmart during the first quarter as the retailer posted overall sales and earnings advances during the period. Walmart reported it would pursue refunds for International Emergency Economic Powers Act tariffs,...
Walmart’s Furner: ‘Choiceful’ Shopper Drove Q4 General Merchandise Gains

Walmart’s Furner: ‘Choiceful’ Shopper Drove Q4 General Merchandise Gains

by Mike Duff | Feb 19, 2026 | Featured News, Retail Articles

Walmart rode strong general merchandise sales to beat Wall Street estimates in its fourth quarter, led by comparable sales gains at the Walmart U.S. and Sam’s Club divisions. Company net income was $4.24 billion, or 53 cents per diluted share, versus $5.25...
Walmart’s Furner: ‘Choiceful’ Shopper Drove Q4 General Merchandise Gains

Walmart Posts Q2 Sales Beat, but Liabilities, Tariffs Temper Earnings

by Mike Duff | Aug 21, 2025 | Retail Articles

In the second quarter, Walmart missed a Wall Street earnings estimate but beat on revenues as the company continued to work on minimizing price increases arising from tariff-related costs that will become a bigger factor in the second half of the year as duties weigh...
OnePay, Synchrony Team with Walmart on Credit Card

OnePay, Synchrony Team with Walmart on Credit Card

by Mike Duff | Jun 11, 2025 | Retail Articles

Fintech OnePay and Synchrony, a financial services firm, are launching a credit card program with Walmart that will include a general purpose card and one that can be used exclusively for purchases made with the retailer. Walmart and Ribbit Capital back OnePay....
Walmart’s Furner: ‘Choiceful’ Shopper Drove Q4 General Merchandise Gains

CEO McMillion Confident Walmart Can ‘Win’ in Face of Economic Uncertainty

by Mike Duff | Apr 9, 2025 | Featured News, Retail Articles

As the company entered its Investment Community Meeting, Walmart CEO Doug McMillion said the company has a “winning formula” that should keep it going strong in 2025 while such factors as tariffs have affected its earnings outlook in the first quarter. In the meeting,...
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