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Walmart reports its slowest sales growth in six years
United States
First seen: Aug 20, 2026, 11:31 AM UTCUpdated: Aug 21, 2026, 2:31 AM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Walmart is cautious about expectations after reporting its slowest sales growth in six years. Target's results improved overall.
SO WHAT?
Weak performance at a major retailer may signal pressure on consumer spending and broader retail conditions.
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prnewswire.comen
Ross Stores Reports Strong Second Quarter Sales and Earnings Results
Aug 21, 2026, 2:31 AM UTC
upi.comen
Walmart shares fall as comparable sales growth slows
Aug 20, 2026, 11:01 PM UTC
finance.yahoo.comen
Walmart shares fall as comparable sales growth slows
Aug 20, 2026, 10:46 PM UTC
wflaorlando.iheart.comen
Walmart Raises Outlook For Year After Successful Quarter
Aug 20, 2026, 9:32 PM UTC
spokesman.comen
Walmart sales growth slowdown tests consumer resilience, shares slide 10%
Aug 20, 2026, 9:16 PM UTC
1190talkradio.iheart.comen
Walmart Raises Outlook For Year After Successful Quarter
Aug 20, 2026, 8:16 PM UTC
mankatofreepress.comen
Walmart is cautious with expectations after slowest sales growth in 6 years
Aug 20, 2026, 7:16 PM UTC
foreignpolicyjournal.comen
Walmart (NYSE: WMT) Faces Slowest Q2 Same-Store Sales Growth Since 2020 Despite Price Cut Strategy
Aug 20, 2026, 5:17 PM UTC
freshplaza.comen
Target's overall results showed substantial improvement in Q2
Aug 20, 2026, 5:16 PM UTC
whoradio.iheart.comen
Walmart Raises Outlook For Year After Successful Quarter
Aug 20, 2026, 4:46 PM UTC
wdov.iheart.comen
Walmart Raises Outlook For Year After Successful Quarter
Aug 20, 2026, 4:46 PM UTC
greeleytribune.comen
Walmart strong again in second quarter, but its outlook is reserved
Aug 20, 2026, 11:46 AM UTC
record-bee.comen
Walmart strong again in second quarter, but its outlook is reserved
Aug 20, 2026, 11:31 AM UTC