On Thursday, November 16th, Walmart announced that Q3 earnings outperformed expectations with revenue growth of 5.2% and raised the company’s guidance for fiscal year 2024. Walmart noted Q3 upside and positive customer response to its value proposition. Gross profit rate increased 32 basis points citing a slight improvement in Walmart U.S. and timing shift of Flipkart’s Big Billion Days (BBD) event in India, moving from Q3 last year to Q4 this year.
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