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Flipkart Ads powers Walmart’s Q2 advertising growth as India lifts international profit

Flipkart Ads helped drive Walmart’s Q2 advertising growth, while Walmart cited India as an operating-income driver. Flipkart plans food delivery, a Bengaluru pilot of premium grocery label Pykd via Minutes, and has deferred IPO and pre-IPO funding to prioritize profitability.

Newer report , , Financial Express : Flipkart targets October Bengaluru food-delivery launch with 15–20% restaurant cost cap

  • Banaraswala: 3 → 50 outlets by March 2027
  • Nestle India: Sales +20.5% · Profit +36.3%

Reported figures

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Walmart global advertising business grew 38%
Walmart International net sales were $35.2 billion, up 12.8% year-on-year from $31.2 billion
Constant-currency sales rose 7.9% to $33.7 billion
Walmart International ecommerce sales rose 19%
Flipkart's proposed pre-IPO funding round was $2-2.5 billion

Also in the report

  • Walmart advertising business grew 20% in Q2 FY27, led by Flipkart Ads
  • Operating income grew 28.8%, driven primarily by China and India
  • Q3 growth faces a headwind of over 100 basis points due to Flipkart Big Billion Days shifting from Q3 to Q4

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