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This excerpt taken from the WMT 10-K filed Mar 31, 2008.

Earnings per Share

 

     Fiscal Year Ended January 31,
     2008    2007    2006

Diluted income per share from continuing operations

   $ 3.16    $ 2.92    $ 2.72

Diluted earnings per share increased in fiscal 2008 as a result of increases in income from continuing operations in conjunction with share repurchases reducing the number of weighted average shares outstanding. For fiscal 2007, diluted earnings per share increased as a result of increases in income from continuing operations.

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