Walmart shares rise after mixed earnings report, plans to raise prices due to tariffs

From Yahoo Finance: 2025-05-15 09:30:00

Walmart shares rose 2% after reporting mixed earnings and plans to raise prices to navigate Trump’s tariffs. The retailer’s focus on groceries may help mitigate the impact, but some prices will increase due to tariffs. Walmart’s US same-store sales grew 4.5% in Q1, with net sales projected to rise 3-4% for the year. CEO Doug McMillon aims to keep prices low despite challenges.



Read more at Yahoo Finance: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq fall with Walmart earnings, retail sales data in focus