Complete the sale of operations in Japan
Delivered by the deadline
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- Announced
- 18 Feb 2021
- Due
- 30 Apr 2021
- Delivered
- March 2021
- Deadline
- Met
- Late
- Not met
- Today
What the company said
“expect to complete the sale of our operations in Japan in the first quarter of fiscal 2022”
What we found
Evidence strength A What the grades mean
Walmart completed the sale of its Japanese operations (Seiyu) in March 2021, which falls within the first quarter of fiscal 2022.
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A Walmart Inc. 10-Q filed 2021-09-02
“Upon completing the sales of Asda in February 2021 and Seiyu in March 2021, the Company recorded incremental non-recurring impairment charges of $0.4 billion in the first quarter of fiscal 2022” ✓ confirmed on the page
Market reaction: the shares moved -0.3% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (1 Sep 2021 to 7 Sep 2021). What this measures
Checked 2 Oct 2026.
Commitment DNA
The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.
- Event type
- Acquisition close
- Indicative materiality
- High rules
- Action
- Complete
- Deliverable
- Sale of operations in Japan
- Where
- Japan
- Language
- Expected (“expects”, “plans”)
- In the company’s control
- Medium
- Specificity
- High
- Depends on
- Counterparty
How this entry was checked
- Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
- First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
- Second check: agreesA different AI model, Claude (Anthropic), re-read the evidence without being told the outcome and reached the same answer.
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