Wal-Mart Reports 3Q Profit That Beats Estimates

Wal-Mart Reports 3Q Profit That Beats Estimates

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The video discusses Walmart's financial performance in the third quarter, highlighting a 2.8% increase in net sales and a slight earnings per share beat. Despite a previous forecast cut, Walmart shows signs of recovery with improved same-store sales growth. The video also touches on consumer trends and retail insights, mentioning rollbacks on Disney costumes and comparing results with Kohl's and Macy's.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the percentage increase in Walmart's net sales during the third quarter?

3.2%

4.0%

2.8%

1.5%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Walmart's earnings per share for the quarter compare to the consensus?

It was lower than expected.

It was significantly higher than expected.

It matched the consensus.

It slightly exceeded the consensus.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Walmart's revised forecast for the full year?

$5.50 to $5.70

$5.10 to $5.30

$4.92 to $5.02

$4.50 to $4.70

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of same-store sales growth for Walmart?

It shows stability in sales.

It indicates a decline in performance.

It reflects a decrease in customer interest.

It suggests potential improvement in performance.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Kohl's earnings per share compare to analysts' estimates?

It was not reported.

It fell short of estimates.

It exceeded estimates.

It matched estimates.