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Walmart Reports Q2 2026 Financial Results and Updates 2027 Guidance

The company reported net sales growth of $125. 2 billion, up 3. 5% from the previous year. Comparable sales, excluding fuel, were up 2. 6% in the quarter while the company’s operating income was reported at $8. 1 billion.
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August 20, 2026
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Annie Dameworth
Walmart Reports Q2 2026 Financial Results and Updates 2027 Guidance
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Home»Industry News»Walmart Reports Q2 2026 Financial Results and Updates 2027 Guidance Annie DameworthAugust 20, 2026Industry News,News Walmartreported itsfinancial results for the second quarter of 2026, reporting net sales growth of $125. The companyalso updated its guidance for the third quarter and for the fiscal year 2027: Third quarter fiscal 2027 guidance: Net sales increase 3. 87 “Our business model is only getting stronger and more durable, and we’re pleased to raise our guidance for the year,” says John David Rainey, Walmart Inc. “For Q3 sales guidance, we expect a headwind of over 100bps to growth related to a timing shift of Flipkart’s Big Billion Days between Q3 and Q4. Our operating income outlook reflects the continued prioritization of tariff refunds received in Q2 into customer experience and price investments in the second half.
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