
On Aug. 21, Walmart (WMT) released its fiscal 2026 second-quarter results, offering a mix of encouraging trends and short-term pressures. The top line surpassed Wall Street estimates.
The company’s online business continued its streak of double-digit growth, underscoring agility in a retail landscape increasingly shaped by e-commerce. Management also raised its full-year sales and earnings guidance, signaling confidence that growth will persist even as tariffs inflate costs.