Walmart Sees Continued Comps Gains: Will Broad-Based Strength Support?

Key Takeaways Walmart U.S. comps sales rose 4.5% in Q1, driven by higher transactions, ticket size and e-commerce growth. Strong gains in food, consumables, and health and wellness fueled broad-based category momentum. Price rollbacks, fast delivery and private label growth reinforced Walmart's value and customer relevance.Walmart Inc. (WMT) continues to prove its retail dominance with another strong record in comparable sales. For the first quarter of fiscal 2026, Walmart U.S. reported comparable sales g ...