Walmart Just Posted Its Weakest US Sales Growth in Six Years: 2 Dividend Kings Built for a Squeezed Consumer

Walmart reported Q2 US comparable sales up 2.6% vs the 3.5% Wall Street expectation, marking the weakest US growth in over six years. The miss coincided with shares down 8.77% to $104.28, signaling renewed caution on consumer demand and retail spending.

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Walmart reported Q2 US comparable sales up 2.6% vs the 3.5% Wall Street expectation, marking the weakest US growth in over six years. The miss coincided with shares down 8.77% to $104.28, signaling renewed caution on consumer demand and retail spending.