Walmart's Marketplace Gains Speed: Next E-Commerce Catalyst?

Key Takeaways Walmart's global marketplace sales climbed 17% in Q2 fiscal 2026, led by strong U.S. growth.Marketplace expansion lifted fulfillment efficiency, with 44% of volume via Walmart Fulfillment Services.Advertising surged 46% globally as more marketplace sellers used Walmart Connect for targeted promotions.Walmart Inc.’s (WMT) marketplace business is emerging as a key driver behind its e-commerce surge. In the second quarter of fiscal 2026, global marketplace sales advanced 17%, reflecting broader s ...