Walmart's Mexico and Central America unit posted a 14.4% year-on-year rise in first-quarter net profit on Wednesday, fueled by strong sales across its markets which it attributed partly to Mexicans' larger disposable income. Walmart de Mexico, the country's largest retailer, posted a net profit of 13.18 billion pesos ($797.5 million), above the average forecast of 12.93 billion pesos seen by analysts polled by LSEG.
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Walmart's Mexico and Central America unit posted a 14.4% year-on-year rise in first-quarter net profit on Wednesday, fueled by strong sales across its markets which it attributed partly to Mexicans' larger disposable income. Walmart de Mexico, the country's largest retailer, posted a net profit of 13.18 billion pesos ($797.5 million), above the average forecast of 12.93 billion pesos seen by analysts polled by LSEG.
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