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John Furner

President and Chief Executive Officer, Walmart · since 2026-02-01

Succeeded Doug McMillon as CEO effective February 1, 2026. Previously President and CEO of Walmart U.S.

In the news

CEO John Furner pledges Walmart will not set individual prices or use Sparky data to raise them

In a September 25 letter, CEO John Furner said Walmart sets prices on products, not on individual customers.

News

Walmart raises FY27 outlook but guides Q3 adjusted EPS to $0.62–$0.64

Walmart lifted its full-year fiscal 2027 outlook, with adjusted EPS now expected at $2.80 to $2.87, up from $2.75 to $2.85.

Guidance

John Furner becomes Walmart CEO, succeeding Doug McMillon

John Furner took over as president and chief executive of Walmart Inc.

Management

Walmart names new heads for U.S., International and Sam's Club ahead of CEO change

Walmart announced a reshuffle of its senior leadership effective February 1, 2026, the same day John Furner takes over as chief executive.

Management