Walmart Raises Profit Outlook After Strong First Quarter

Walmart Raises Profit Outlook After Strong First Quarter
Shoppers walk to a Walmart in Vernon Hills, Ill., March 28, 2023. Nam Y. Huh/AP Photo
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Walmart on May 18 raised its annual sales and profit outlook as the nation’s largest retailer reported strong first-quarter sales results.

The retailer’s low prices continue to draw budget-conscious consumers to snap up its groceries and other less-expensive, private-label goods.