Walmart Q1 revenue up, adjusted EPS meets estimates; maintains FY outlook
Walmart Inc. WMT | 0.00 |
Overview
U.S. omnichannel retailer's Q1 revenue grew 7.3% yr/yr
Adjusted EPS for Q1 met analyst expectations
Company raised $4.25 bln in long-term debt for general corporate purposes
Outlook
Walmart reiterated outlook for FY27
Result Drivers
ECOMMERCE GROWTH - Global eCommerce sales rose 26%, driven by store-fulfilled pickup & delivery and marketplace
ADVERTISING REVENUE - Global advertising business up 37%, with Walmart U.S. advertising up 36%
MEMBERSHIP FEES - Membership fee revenue grew 17.4% globally
Company press release: ID:nBw7CF1WYa
Key Details
Metric |
Beat/Miss |
Actual |
Consensus Estimate |
Q1 Revenue |
|
$177.8 bln |
|
Q1 Adjusted EPS |
Meet |
$0.66 |
$0.66 (27 Analysts) |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 40 "strong buy" or "buy", 3 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the food retail & distribution peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Walmart Inc is $139.50, about 6.6% above its May 20 closing price of $130.85
The stock recently traded at 43 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 40 three months ago
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