By Alexander Bueso
Date: Tuesday 16 Aug 2022
LONDON (ShareCast) - (Sharecast News) - Retail giant Wal Mart delivered better-than-expected quarterly earnings and sales, while raising its forecasts for the latter in 2023.
The US retailer posted second quarter sales of roughly $152.9bn (FactSet: $150.99bn), for earnings per share of $1.88 (consensus: $1.62).
In the comparable year ago period, Wal Mart reported sales of $141.05bn and EPS of $1.52.
The company also raised its guidance for growth in full-year 2023 EPS from -11.0-13.0% to -9.0-11.0%.
As of 1250 BST, shares of Wal Mart were trading up by 3.67% to $137.46.
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Currency | US Dollars |
Share Price | $ 88.39 |
Change Today | $ 1.21 |
% Change | 1.39 % |
52 Week High | $175.86 |
52 Week Low | $58.61 |
Volume | 18,729,222 |
Shares Issued | 8,077m |
Market Cap | $713,926m |
Beta | 0.46 |
RiskGrade | 117 |
Strong Buy | 13 |
Buy | 21 |
Neutral | 4 |
Sell | 0 |
Strong Sell | 0 |
Total | 38 |
Time | Volume / Share Price |
16:00 | 2,332,913 @ $88.39 |
15:59 | 3,159 @ $88.37 |
15:59 | 100 @ $88.38 |
15:59 | 100 @ $88.38 |
15:59 | 100 @ $88.38 |
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