Walmart has raised its net sales and EPS forecast for FY26, with each business segment experiencing significant growth. The retailer reported a 4.8% increase in revenue to $177.4 billion, beating Reuters expectations of $176.16 billion. However, the adjusted EPS missed expectations, coming in at $0.68 versus $0.74 predicted by Reuters. Despite this miss, Walmart’s stock indicatd a 2.65% decline in the pre-market due to the EPS miss.

The company’s eCommerce segment experienced particularly impressive growth of 25%, with a digital mix up across all segments. This growth is a testament to Walmart’s strategic efforts to expand its online presence and compete effectively in the digital marketplace.

While the EPS miss may have been a disappointment, it is important to consider the broader context of Walmart’s growth and expansion. The company continues to invest heavily in new technologies and initiatives, such as its grocery pickup service and its partnership with Lord & Taylor, which will help drive future growth and success.

Overall, Walmart’s impressive growth and expansion are a positive sign for the retail industry, and the company’s commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction is likely to continue driving its success in the years to come.