8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

Walmart Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 15, 2013)

Filed August 15, 2013For Securities:WMT

Summary

This 8-K filing by Walmart Inc. (WMT), filed on August 15, 2013, serves to furnish a press release that was scheduled for issuance on August 15, 2013. The press release contains information regarding Walmart's financial performance for the second quarter and the first half of fiscal year 2014, which ended on July 31, 2013, as well as its financial condition as of that date. Investors should note that this filing itself does not contain the detailed financial results, but rather directs attention to the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1) for the specific operational and financial data. This is a standard procedure for significant financial disclosures, allowing investors to access the complete results and analysis directly from the press release.

Key Highlights

  • 1Walmart Inc. (WMT) filed an 8-K Current Report on August 15, 2013.
  • 2The filing is primarily to furnish a press release regarding financial results.
  • 3The press release, issued on August 15, 2013, covers the financial performance for the three and six months ended July 31, 2013.
  • 4It also discloses Walmart's financial condition as of July 31, 2013.
  • 5The detailed financial results are contained within the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 6This filing serves as notification of the release of Q2 FY14 financial information.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially furnish a press release that contains Walmart's financial results for the second quarter and the first half of fiscal year 2014, as well as its financial condition as of July 31, 2013. It acts as a notification to the SEC and investors that these results are being made public.

The detailed financial results and analysis are located in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors should refer to Exhibit 99.1 for the specific figures regarding revenues, profits, and financial condition.

The press release covers the financial performance for the three and six months ended July 31, 2013, which corresponds to Walmart's second quarter and the first half of its fiscal year 2014.

No, this 8-K filing itself does not contain the detailed financial statements or data. It exclusively refers to and furnishes the press release (Exhibit 99.1) where that information is presented.