Walmart Beats and Raises but WMT Falls 9.7% to 52-Week Low
Walmart topped estimates and raised FY27 guidance, yet WMT fell 9.74% to $103.17. Soft US comps, a tariff-refund-funded raise, flat Q3 EPS, and higher capex explain why.
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US Borrows $432B in July; FY26 Deficit Already Tops FY25
July’s $432B deficit pushes FY26 borrowing past $1.8T in 10 months — more than all of FY25 — as tariff refunds bleed receipts and debt nears $40T.