# @benzinga on YouTube

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- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=wiDaqkPfsPQ
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- **Posted:** 2026-08-20T17:25:50.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Benzinga | News That Moves (@benzinga) — https://gondola.cc/benzinga

## Caption

$WMT just posted its slowest U.S. comparable sales growth in six years, and shares are down nearly 10%. Walmart beat on earnings and revenue, but a 125 basis point drag from pharmacy deflation tied to new Medicare Maximum Fair Price rules pulled the print to just 2.6%, the weakest quarterly comp since 2020. Q3 guidance also came in below Wall Street's estimate at $0.62-$0.64 vs $0.68. Here is what the numbers really say about Walmart, and about the American consumer.

#Walmart #Earnings #RetailStocks

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## Tags

retailstocks, earnings, walmart

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