Walmart Inc (WMT) delivered better-than-expected financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2026. The company reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.62, surpassing Wall Street's consensus estimate of $0.61 by a narrow margin. Revenue also exceeded expectations, coming in at $179.5 billion compared to the anticipated $179.2 billion.
This update provides insight into Walmart's operational performance and financial health. The strong results may reflect solid business fundamentals amid a competitive retail landscape.
Walmart will host its earnings conference call at 8:00 AM ET to discuss these results and provide additional commentary on its business performance.
With a market capitalization of $810.7 billion, Walmart operates in the retail and wholesale sector, employing approximately 2.1 million full-time staff. The company runs various segments, including Walmart U.S., Walmart International, and Sam's Club U.S., and is known for its mass merchandising concept and eCommerce initiatives.
Looking ahead, analysts anticipate EPS of $0.68 on revenue of $175.7 billion for the upcoming earnings report scheduled for May 13, 2026. The next earnings release on February 19, 2026, is expected to show EPS of $0.73 and revenue of $191.3 billion.
Investors may want to review the full earnings release and listen to management commentary for a complete understanding of the quarter's performance and future outlook.