Walmart Forecasts Q4 EPS $0.73, $189.9B Revenue and 4.17% Same-Store Gain
Walmart is expected to report fourth-quarter EPS of $0.73 on $189.9 billion revenue, representing year-over-year gains of 10.6% and 5.2%, respectively, with U.S. same-store sales ex-fuel forecast at 4.17%. Management highlights profitable U.S. e-commerce (15% of ex-gasoline sales) and a 60% grocery mix insulating margins.
1. Q4 Earnings Outlook
Walmart is poised to report fourth-quarter earnings of $0.73 per share on $189.9 billion in revenue, marking year-over-year increases of 10.6% and 5.2%, respectively. U.S. same-store sales excluding fuel are projected to climb 4.17%, reflecting steady consumer demand for essentials.
2. Strategic Growth Drivers
The retailer’s U.S. e-commerce segment is now profitable, accounting for 15% of ex-gasoline sales and supported by a growing digital advertising business. With groceries comprising roughly 60% of revenue, Walmart benefits from stable margins and insulation against tariff-related cost pressures.