Walmart Earnings: What to Watch

Walmart (NYSE: WMT) is set to announce its fiscal second-quarter operating results on Tuesday, Aug. 18. Investors are looking forward to this report from the retailing giant because it will paint the clearest picture yet on how the industry is adjusting to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Walmart's Q2 spans the months of May, June, and July, so it will capture lingering effects from the shelter-in-place orders, plus the likely slowdown as economies reopened. There are some big questions about how that return to normal will look for Walmart going forward.

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