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 Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. WMT:
 

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 Walmart reports Q3 FY17 earnings 
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 Fourth-quarter highlights
 
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 Diluted EPS was $1.22, which includes the impact of the discrete items 
 detailed in this press release. Excluding these items, EPS was $1.30.
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 Total revenue was $130.9 billion, an increase of 1.0%. Excluding 
 currency, total revenue was $133.6 billion, an increase of 3.0%.
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 Walmart U.S. comp sales increased 1.8%, driven by a traffic increase 
 of 1.4%. Neighborhood Market comps increased approximately 5.3%.
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 E-commerce growth at Walmart U.S. was strong as sales and GMV 
 increased 29.0% and 36.1%, respectively, including Jet.com and online 
 grocery.
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 Net sales at Walmart International were $31.0 billion, a decrease of 
 5.1%. Excluding currency, net sales were $33.7 billion, an increase of 
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 The company generated $11.9 billion in operating cash flow and 
 returned $3.6 billion to shareholders through dividends and share 
 repurchases.
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 Fiscal 2017 highlights
 
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 Diluted EPS from continuing operations was $4.38, which includes 
 certain discrete items detailed in this press release. Excluding these 
 items, EPS was $4.32.
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 Total revenue was $485.9 billion, an increase of 0.8%. Excluding 
 currency, total revenue was $496.9 billion, an increase of 3.1%.
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 Operating income was $22.8 billion, a decrease of 5.6%. Excluding 
 currency, operating income was $23.4 billion, a decrease of 2.9%.
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 The company generated $31.5 billion in operating cash flow and 
 returned $14.5 billion to shareholders through dividends and share 
 repurchases.
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 Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. 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, over 260 million customers 
 and members visit our 11,695 stores under 59 banners in 28 countries and 
 e-commerce websites in 11 countries. With fiscal year 2017 revenue of 
 $485.9 billion, Walmart employs approximately 2.3 million associates 
 worldwide. Walmart continues to be a leader in sustainability, corporate 
 philanthropy and employment opportunity. Additional information about 
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 Along with this press release, Walmart makes available a recorded call 
 with executive leaders and a financial presentation to review the 
 business results, provide strategic updates, and comment on expectations 
 for the future. We provide that call in both audio form and in a written 
 transcript. Details on accessing the call are as follows:
 
 
 877-523-5612 (U.S. and Canada) 201-689-8483 (other countries) Passcode: 
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