The US individual dealer Walmart
The company warned that in view of tariffs and increasing economic turbulence, it could not push price increases forever. In the first business quartalbis at the end of April, sales rose by 2.5 percent to $ 165.6 billion (149 billion euros), as Walmart announced on Thursday. Current -adjusted the growth was four percent. Online sales increased by 22 percent worldwide.
The operational result improved by 4.3 percent to $ 7.1 billion. However, the profits went back under the stitch. However, the adjusted result per share was better than expected.
For the second business quarter, Walmart expects a currency -adjusted sales increase of 3.5 to 4.5 percent. The company confirmed the forecast for the financial year, which was still ongoing until the end of January 2026. Among other things, sales are intended to increase by 3.0 to 4.0 percent. The stocks increased by two percent.