• Walmart U.S. Q3 comp sales1 grew 9.2%; 15.6% two-year stack; Comp transactions up 5.7%
• Q3 FY22 GAAP EPS of $1.11; Adjusted EPS2,3 of $1.45
• Company expects Walmart U.S. Q4 comp sales of around 5%; Raises EPS guidance for third consecutive quarter
• Walmart U.S. inventory up 11.5% ahead of holidays
details at: https://corporate.walmart.com/newsroom/2021/11/16/walmart-releases-q3-fy22-earnings
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