Earnings release
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Walmart Walmart U.S. Q2 comp sales¹ grew 5.2 % ; 14.5 % two - year stack ; Comp transactions strong at 6.1 % Q2 FY22 GAAP EPS of $ 1.52 ; Adjusted EPS2,5 of $ 1.78 3 Company raises outlook for second consecutive quarter Expecting FY22 Walmart U.S. comp sales of 5 % to 6 % and Global eCommerce sales of $ 75 billion 4 Total revenue was $ 141.0 billion , up 2.4 % , negatively affected by approximately $ 8.9 billion related to divestitures . Excluding currency² , total revenue would have increased 0.6 % to $ 138.6 billion . 5 " We had another strong quarter in every part of our business . Our global eCommerce sales are on track to reach $ 75 billion by the end of the year , further strengthening our position as a leader in omnichannel . We grew market share in U.S. grocery , added thousands of new sellers to our Walmart U.S. operating income increased 20.4 % . Adjusted marketplace , rapidly grew advertising businesses operating income increased 12.0 % . around the world , and we're finding innovative ways to commercialize our data and build technology . We have a unique ecosystem of products and services designed to serve customers in broader , deeper ways , and we're grateful to our associates for making it all happen . " Walmart U.S. grew market share in grocery . Comp transactions were strong at 6.1 % , led by stores . Walmart U.S. eCommerce sales grew 6 % and 103 % on a two - year stack . Strong growth in advertising businesses globally , including nearly doubling sales in Walmart U.S. versus last year . Sam's Club comp sales¹ increased 7.7 % , and eCommerce sales grew 27 % . Membership income increased 12.2 % with member count reaching an all - time high . Walmart International net sales were $ 23.0 billion , a decrease of $ 4.1 billion , or 15.2 % , negatively affected by $ 8.9 billion related to divestitures . Changes in currency exchange rates positively affected net sales by approximately $ 2.4 billion . 1 Comp sales for the 13 - week period ended July 30 , 2021 compared to 13 - week period ended July 31 , 2020 , and excludes fuel . See Supplemental Financial Information for additional information . Doug McMillon President and CEO , Walmart Consolidated gross profit rate decreased 15 basis points ; Walmart U.S. increased 20 basis points . Consolidated operating expenses as a percentage of net sales declined 81 basis points ; adjusted³ declined 47 basis points . Consolidated operating income was $ 7.4 billion , an increase of 21.4 % , with strength across the company . Consolidated operating income as a percentage of net sales increased 83 basis points ; adjusted increased 50 basis points . 2 See additional information at the end of this release regarding non - GAAP financial measures . Adjusted consolidated operating expenses as a percentage of net sales excludes a 34 basis point impact for adjustments to fiscal 2021 operating expenses reflected in the non - GAAP reconciliation of adjusted operating income at the end of this release . Repurchased $ 5.2 billion in shares year to date , representing around 25 % of the $ 20 billion authorization announced earlier this year . Adjusted consolidated operating income as a percentage of net sales excludes a 33 basis point impact for adjustments to fiscal 2021 operating income reflected in the non - GAAP reconciliation of adjusted operating income at the end of this release . Adjusted EPS excludes the effects , net of tax , of net losses on equity investments of $ 0.26 . NYSE : WMT August 17 , 2021 stock.walmart.com