Will Walmart say “Inflation”?
Walmart said “Inflation” 2 times on its Aug 20, 2026 call (FY27 Q2), and on each of its last 8 calls: 2, 3, 4, 1, 4, 6, 5, 2 times. As of Oct 24, 2026, Walmart said “Inflation” at the only occasion with a settled Kalshi mention market so far, on Sep 15, 2026. Parrot’s p for the next listing is 78% (n=1, from settlement history blended with transcripts), not a forecast.
- Last 10
- 1/1Last 10 settled, oldest to newest: yes
- Streak
- said last time
- Counts
- named speaker only
Where it was said
quotes of at most 25 words; select an appearance
Walmart
Inflation
- Probability
- 78% · n=1
- Settled
- 1/1 (100%)
- Last calls
- said in 8 of 8
Next listing counts: named speaker only
Counts: company speakers + operator (not listed here; the usual rule)
2 counted (1 in prepared remarks, 1 in Q&A); 2 by speakers the rule does not count.
…currency, slightly higher than total enterprise sales growth. The increase reflects cost inflation as well as higher inventory to support strategic initiatives in the U.S.,…
…last few months. So, generally not any big concerns right now on inflation. Fuel costs are probably the one thing that, of course, we're watching…
Counts: company speakers + operator (not listed here; the usual rule)
5 counted (1 in prepared remarks, 4 in Q&A); 2 by speakers the rule does not count.
…the current elevated cost environment persists, we'd expect somewhat higher retail price inflation in Q2 and the second half of the year. Importantly, we're reiterating…
…pressure, that's one of the areas that I would call out. On inflation, like-for-like inflation was a little more than 1% in the quarter. Through…
Counts: company speakers + operator (not listed here; the usual rule)
6 counted (2 in prepared remarks, 4 in Q&A); 1 by speakers the rule does not count.
…unlock purchasing power for general merchandise. We worked hard to mitigate grocery inflation as tariff-related costs lifted prices across many categories. We're seeing share gains…
Every settled listing
newest first · 1 shown| Date | Listed as | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Inflation |  Kalshi | Yes |
Questions
- How many times did Walmart say “Inflation” on its last earnings call?
- Walmart said “Inflation” 2 times on its Aug 20, 2026 call (FY27 Q2), and on each of its last 8 calls: 2, 3, 4, 1, 4, 6, 5, 2 times.
- How often does Walmart say “Inflation”?
- As of Oct 24, 2026, Walmart said “Inflation” at the only occasion with a settled Kalshi mention market so far, on Sep 15, 2026.
- What is the probability Walmart says “Inflation” next time?
- 78%, from settlement history blended with transcripts (n=1). It is a base rate from history, not a forecast and not advice.
- Who has to say it for the market to count?
- Under the next market's rule: named speaker only.
Cite parrot.markets, “Walmart: ‘Inflation’ mention history”, as of Oct 24, 2026, https://parrot.markets/earnings/WMT/words/inflation (CC BY 4.0)
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