Aug 21 - Shares of Walmart slipped 5% Thursday after the retail giant released second-quarter results that mixed strong top-line momentum

Walmart reported its Q2 earnings, showing tariffs are impacting its bottom line. Sales were up, however, including same-store sales, a critical measure. The retail giant reported its second-quarter earnings, which were somewhat mixed. The company delivered ...

All segments of the Walmart U.S. business generated positive comps during the second quarter, with same-store sales in general merchandise rising in the low single-digit range.

The food discounts were part of 7,400 temporary price reductions during the quarter, company executives told investors.

Walmart Inc. posted a good financial performance in the second quarter of the 2026 financial year, with revenue increasing by 4.8% to $177.4 billion. Walmart’s

Walmart is putting emphasis on growth of ecommerce sales. Data shows that this push isn't hurting the company's physical stores, suggesting potential market share gains.

According to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission dated August 19, 2025, Advisory Services Network, LLC increased its position in Walmart ( WMT -4.19%) by 1,037,777 shares during Q2 2025. The estimated value of the transaction was $98.75 million. The firm reported holding 1,280,829 shares as of June 30, 2025.

Walmart reported strong second-quarter results, exceeding expectations and outperforming competitors like Target. Comparable sales rose by 4.6%, fueled by both established stores and online channels.