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Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) reports diluted earnings per share from continuing operations for the third quarter of fiscal year 2010 of $0.84, exceeding the company’s guidance of $0.78 to $0.82. Walmart earned $0.77 per share from continuing operations in the third quarter last year. Net sales for the third quarter were $98.667 billion, an increase of 1.1 percent from $97.619 billion in the third quarter last year. On a constant currency basis (which assumes currency exchange rates remained the same as the prior year), net sales for the third quarter would have been $2.617 billion higher, increasing 3.8 percent to approximately $101.284 billion. Income from continuing operations increased to $3.246 billion from $3.033 billion in the same period last year, on a reported basis.
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Thursday, January 28, 2010
Walmart Leverages Global Scale to Lower Costs of Goods, Accelerate Speed to Market, Improve Quality of Products
--Takes new approach to global sourcing, names Kolodzieski leader --Forms strategic relationship with global sourcing leader Li & FungBENTONVILLE, Ark., Jan 28, 2010 -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) announced today a number of related events...
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Walmart Third Quarter Earnings Per Share Exceeds Guidance and First Call Consensus
Pre-Recorded Phone Call Download Transcript - Q3 EPS of $0.84 Exceeds First Call Consensus of $0.81 - Income from Continuing Operations Increases 7 Percent - Raises Range of Full-Year EPS Guidance to $3.57 to $3.61 BENTONVILLE, Ark.,...
Thursday, October 22, 2009
Walmart Updates Growth Plans
Walmart U.S. Remodeling Success Leads to Accelerated Program BENTONVILLE, Ark., Oct. 22 -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) today presented its global plans for store and club growth next year at its annual conference for the investment community and...
Wednesday, October 21, 2009
Walmart CEO Focused on Growth, Leverage and Returns to Drive Greater Shareholder Value
Tells Investors that Walmart Will Continue to Win in Retail BENTONVILLE, Ark., Oct. 21 -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) President and CEO Mike Duke today provided the company's outlook for enhancing shareholder value at the company's 16th Annual...
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. to Webcast Annual Meeting for the Investment Community
BENTONVILLE, Ark., Oct. 14 -- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) will webcast its annual meeting for the investment community Wed., Oct. 21 and Thurs., Oct. 22. A video webcast, including slide presentations and question and answer sessions, will take...
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