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John Furner

President and CEO, Walmart Inc., Walmart

Search every verified John Furner interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. John Furner, President and CEO of Walmart Inc., discussed the company’s performance during the FY2027 Q2 earnings call on August 20, 2026. He described the quarter as positive, noting increases in sales and progress across eCommerce, marketplace, advertising, and Walmart+ memberships, including the launch of Walmart+ in Canada. Furner emphasized the company’s investment in lower prices, stating that price gaps to conventional grocers in the U.S. are widening, and attributed this strategy to driving market share gains over time. Furner also highlighted the value of Walmart’s integrated business model, saying the combined effect of its various operations strengthens the company as a whole. He expressed optimism about the durability and reliability of the business, citing speed of execution and expansion into international markets as key factors. His remarks focused on long-term positioning rather than short-term results.

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“We have a long history and and deep roots in what we call everyday low price. We've had an everyday low cost model for years that has helped us enable everyday low prices. And what everyday low prices do is it helps customers trust that in a basket of goods, we'll be their lowest cost option over time. We may not win on every single item every day, but over time we will win on a basket of goods.”

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