UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
________________________
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 or 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
August 15, 2013
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 001-06991 | 71-0415188 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
702 Southwest 8th Street
Bentonville, Arkansas 72716-0215
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(479) 273-4000
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
In accordance with Item 2.02 of Form 8-K of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), is furnishing to the SEC a press release that the Company will issue on August 15, 2013 (the “Press Release”). The Press Release will disclose information regarding the Company's results of operations for the three months and six months ended July 31, 2013 and the Company's financial condition as of July 31, 2013.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1-A copy of the Press Release being furnished pursuant to the foregoing Item 2.02 is included herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: August 15, 2013
WAL-MART STORES, INC.
| By: | /s/ Charles M. Holley, Jr. |
| Name: | Charles M. Holley, Jr. |
| Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |