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Walmart Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 17, 2022)

Filed February 17, 2022For Securities:WMT

Summary

Walmart Inc. (WMT) filed an 8-K on February 17, 2022, to furnish a press release and financial presentation detailing its fourth-quarter and full fiscal year 2022 results, ending January 31, 2022. While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial results, it serves as the official notification that this information is being made available to investors. The furnished documents will provide insights into the company's performance, financial condition, and operational results for the period. Investors should refer to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and financial presentation (Exhibit 99.2) for the specific financial metrics, sales figures, earnings per share, and any forward-looking guidance that Walmart provided. This filing is a procedural step to ensure these materials are publicly disclosed and accessible, forming the basis for understanding Walmart's recent performance and outlook.

Key Highlights

  • 1Walmart Inc. is furnishing its Q4 and full fiscal year 2022 financial results via press release and presentation.
  • 2The results cover the period ending January 31, 2022.
  • 3This 8-K filing serves as notification of the release of detailed financial information, not a repository of the data itself.
  • 4Investors need to consult the attached Exhibits 99.1 (Press Release) and 99.2 (Financial Presentation) for the actual financial performance details.
  • 5The filing includes the interactive data file (Exhibit 104) for enhanced data analysis.
  • 6Information furnished under Item 2.02 is not considered 'filed' for liability purposes under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, but it is publicly disclosed.

Frequently Asked Questions

This 8-K filing does not contain the specific financial results directly. Instead, it furnishes a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and a financial presentation (Exhibit 99.2) which, when released, will detail Walmart's results of operations for the three months and fiscal year ended January 31, 2022, and its financial condition as of that date.

You will need to access Exhibits 99.1 (Press Release) and 99.2 (Financial Presentation) that are furnished with this 8-K filing to find the detailed financial results, including revenue, profit, and earnings per share.

This 8-K is important because it officially announces and makes available the company's latest quarterly and annual financial performance. Investors should review the accompanying press release and presentation to understand Walmart's recent performance, identify key trends, and assess any guidance provided for future periods.

The information furnished under Item 2.02 of this 8-K, including the press release and financial presentation, is specifically noted as 'furnished' and not 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it is publicly disclosed but generally does not carry the same potential liabilities as information that is formally 'filed'.