UPDATE: Wal-mart (WMT) CFO Holley Sees Adding $45B - $60B of Sales in Next Three Years
(Updated - October 14, 2015 10:39 AM EDT)
Wal-mart (NYSE: WMT) CFO Charles Holley says net sales growth relatively flat for 2016.
Holley also said that the company plans to add $45 - $60 billion of sales in the next three years.
UPDATE - Holley sees increased cost $1.2B this year and $1.5 billion next year related to wage increases.
The CFO sees FY17 EPS down 6 - 12 percent from FY16. The drop will be driven by wage rate, store structure, and e-commerce initiatives.
FY19 EPS expected to be up 5 to 10 percent from FY16.
Holley sees operating income bottoming out in FY17.
Sees cash generation of $80 billion over next three years.
Sees CapEx at $11.8 billion in FY15, $12.4 billion in FY16, $11 billion in FY17, and $11 billion in FY18
Comments are being made at the company's annual meeting today.
