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Rupesh D. Parikh

Research Analyst at Oppenheimer & Co.

Rupesh D. Parikh is Managing Director and Senior Analyst at Oppenheimer & Co., specializing in Food, Grocery, and Consumer Products sector research, with additional coverage including Consumer Defensive and select Consumer Cyclical and Healthcare names. He has covered companies such as Ulta Beauty, Kroger, Church & Dwight, and Sally Beauty Holdings, delivering a 62% success rate and an average return of 10.5% per rating, with standout outperforming calls like a 115% return on Sally Beauty. Parikh has been with Oppenheimer since 2009, following prior roles as an analyst at UBS Securities and an associate in PwC’s assurance practice, and was recognized as a Rising Star by Institutional Investor in 2015 and 2016. He holds a BSBA from Boston University, the CFA designation, and maintains FINRA/SEC analyst credentials.

Rupesh D. Parikh's questions to Walmart (WMT) leadership

Question · Q3 2026

Rupesh Parikh asked about the sustainability of the significant top-line momentum and strength observed in Walmart's international business, which is currently trending above its stated algorithm.

Answer

SVP of Investor Relations Steph Wissink confirmed consistent international results, attributing the strong performance to investments in convenience, speed, and price made in the first half of the year. She highlighted the benefits of operating in high-growth markets like India and China, alongside maturing the omnichannel playbook in markets such as Mexico, Canada, and Chile.

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Question · Q3 2026

Rupesh D. Parikh asked about the sustainability of the significant top-line momentum observed in Walmart's international business, which is trending above its stated algorithm.

Answer

Steph Wissink (SVP of Investor Relations) attributed the consistent international results to strategic investments in convenience, speed, and price made in the first half of the year. She highlighted the benefit of operating in high-growth markets like India and China, alongside the successful maturation of the omnichannel playbook in other regions such as Mexico, Canada, and Chile.

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