OREANDA-NEWS. Walmart reports Q1 FY 16 EPS of \$1.03.
  • Q1 diluted EPS from continuing operations was \$1.03, within guidance of \$0.95 - \$1.10.
  • Currency negatively impacted EPS by approximately \$0.03.
  • Walmart U.S. 1.1% comp includes positive traffic for the second consecutive quarter. Customer experience scores improved in all formats. Customers benefited from lower gas prices.
  • E-commerce sales globally increased approximately 17%.
  • Consolidated operating income declined 8.3%, due to impacts from currency fluctuations and investments in associate wages & training and e-commerce.
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) helps people around the world save money and live better - anytime and anywhere - in retail stores, online, and through their mobile devices. Each week, nearly 260 million customers and members visit our 11,489 stores under 72 banners in 27 countries and e-commerce websites in 11 countries. With fiscal year 2015 revenue of \$485.7 billion, Walmart employs approximately 2.2 million associates worldwide. Walmart continues to be a leader in sustainability, corporate philanthropy and employment opportunity.