NASDAQ$WMT
Walmart Inc. · Q1 2022 earnings
Q1 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Walmart's Q1 2022 performance was strong, with revenue and earnings growth driven by robust performance across all segments.
Walmart's Q1 2022 results showed strong growth, with total revenue increasing by 2.7% to $138.3 billion. Walmart U.S. comp sales grew by 6.0%, and eCommerce sales increased by 37%. The company raised its outlook for Q2 and the full year.
- Walmart U.S. comp sales grew 6.0%; 16.0% on a two-year stack.
- Q1 FY22 GAAP EPS was $0.97; Adjusted EPS of $1.69.
- Walmart U.S. eCommerce sales increased 37%.
- The company raised its outlook for Q2 and full-year.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Walmart · Revenue · Quarterly
$138B
Revenue by segment
Walmart · $138B total across 4 segments · Q1 2022
- Walmart U.S.$93.2B+5.0%67.4%
- Walmart International$27.3B-8.3%19.7%
- Sam's Club U.S.$16.7B+10.1%12.1%
- Membership & Other$1.15B—0.8%
Forward guidance
The company updated its expectations for fiscal year 2022 and provided guidance on a non-GAAP basis. The updated guidance assumes COVID-19 conditions continue to improve as well as no significant additional government stimulus packages for the remainder of the year.
Tailwinds
- Consolidated net sales growth up low-to-mid single-digits, excluding divestitures.
- Walmart U.S. comp sales up low single-digits, ex. fuel.
- Sam’s Club comp sales up low single-digits, ex. fuel and tobacco.
- Increase high single-digits in consolidated operating income, excluding divestitures in constant currency.
- Increase low double-digits in EPS, excluding divestitures.
Headwinds
- Decline low single-digits in consolidated net sales in constant currency, including divestitures.
- Decline 20-25% in Walmart International net sales in constant currency due to divestitures.
- Maintain rate, or slightly deleverage consolidated expense leverage.
- Decline mid-to-high single-digits in consolidated operating income.
- Decline slightly in EPS.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2022
-0.3%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.2%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.0%
Avg return
30 days after
39%
28 / 72 earnings
Positive
+10.6%
Q1 2017
Best reaction
-17.4%
Q1 2023
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2027 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2026 | -1.4% | +0.1% | -6.0% | |
| Q3 2026 | +5.9% | +6.4% | +13.7% | |
| Q2 2026 | -4.2% | -6.4% | -0.2% | |
| Q1 2026 | -0.5% | +1.0% | -2.5% | |
| Q4 2025 | -6.5% | -6.1% | -17.3% | |
| Q3 2025 | +3.7% | +7.6% | +11.1% | |
| Q2 2025 | +7.0% | +8.6% | +17.4% | |
| Q1 2025 | +8.1% | +8.9% | +12.0% | |
| Q4 2024 | +2.0% | +3.1% | +8.2% | |
| Q3 2024 | -8.5% | -8.2% | -10.0% | |
| Q2 2024 | -0.8% | -1.4% | +3.4% | |
| Q1 2024 | +0.3% | -0.8% | +4.0% | |
| Q4 2023 | -1.5% | -2.7% | -4.0% | |
| Q3 2023 | +7.3% | +8.6% | +5.0% | |
| Q2 2023 | +5.2% | +3.3% | +0.7% | |
| Q1 2023 | -17.4% | -19.6% | -18.6% | |
| Q4 2022 | +3.3% | +2.2% | +8.9% | |
| Q3 2022 | -3.4% | -3.1% | -2.4% | |
| Q2 2022 | -1.1% | +0.5% | -3.8% | |
| Q1 2022 | +2.2% | +2.1% | -0.8% | |
| Q4 2021 | -6.0% | -8.0% | -10.5% | |
| Q3 2021 | -2.2% | -1.4% | -4.2% | |
| Q2 2021 | -2.3% | -2.9% | +0.8% | |
| Q1 2021 | -1.7% | -2.6% | -7.6% | |
| Q4 2020 | -0.2% | +0.6% | +1.3% | |
| Q3 2020 | -1.8% | -0.9% | -0.6% | |
| Q2 2020 | +6.4% | +5.5% | +10.6% | |
| Q1 2020 | +1.0% | +1.2% | +9.2% | |
| Q4 2019 | -0.1% | -0.4% | -0.9% | |
| Q3 2019 | -3.8% | -7.3% | -9.5% | |
| Q2 2019 | +8.5% | +6.5% | +4.8% | |
| Q1 2019 | -2.9% | -3.2% | -2.8% | |
| Q4 2018 | -12.7% | -11.3% | -16.8% | |
| Q3 2018 | +8.5% | +7.4% | +8.1% | |
| Q2 2018 | -2.0% | -1.2% | -0.7% | |
| Q1 2018 | +4.9% | +4.5% | +0.2% | |
| Q4 2017 | +3.4% | +4.4% | +0.7% | |
| Q3 2017 | -4.0% | -1.8% | -0.6% | |
| Q2 2017 | -0.2% | -1.3% | -0.1% | |
| Q1 2017 | +10.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2016 | -2.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2016 | +5.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2016 | -4.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | -5.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -2.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +4.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -2.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -2.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -3.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -2.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +1.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -4.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -3.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +5.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -6.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -2.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +3.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -0.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +3.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +3.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -1.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -1.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -0.7% | — | — |
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