Walmart posted stronger-than-expected third quarter earnings Tuesday, and boosted its full-year profit outlook, sending shares in the world's largest retailer to a fresh all-time high. Walmart  (WMT)  said said adjusted earnings for the three months ending in October came in at 58 cents a share,

Walmart reported strong revenue and operating income growth, surpassing analyst expectations, and raised guidance for the remainder of the fiscal year.

Walmart reported a jump in third-quarter profits Tuesday behind solid US sales and gains in its e-commerce business as the retail behemoth lifted its full-year financial forecast.