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All current deployment figures come from Symbotic; Walmart's own statements describe testing and plans.","regions":["US"],"support":{"src_marketbeat_sym_q3":{"support":"company_reported"}},"basis":{"kind":"ongoing_operation","site":"Walmart's regional distribution centers","detail":"Symbotic said on its August 2026 earnings call that 56 of its systems were operational at the end of June 2026 and that BreakPack had begun deployment at half of Walmart's regional distribution centers. 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