Why Digital and Delivery Speed Could Be Walmart's Secret Weapon

Key Takeaways In the race to get products to customers' doorsteps, Walmart Inc.'s (WMT) strategy is clear — delivering faster and reaching more households than ever. The company is closing in on a milestone where 95% of the U.S. population will have access to delivery in three hours or less. This capability is scaling quickly, with the number of deliveries in less than three hours zooming 91% in the first quarter of fiscal 2026 for Walmart US. Walmart's store-fulfilled model allows orders to be picked, pack ...