Walmart reported first-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue of $165.6 billion. This represents a 4.0% increase in constant currency. The company posted an adjusted earnings per share of $0.61. U.S. comparable sales grew by 4.5% behind strong grocery and health & wellness performance.
Global e-commerce sales surged 22% through store-fulfilled pickup and delivery services. The global advertising business grew by 50%. These higher-margin segments drove a 12 basis point improvement in the gross margin rate.
Walmart maintained its guidance for the full fiscal year 2026. The company projects second-quarter net sales to increase between 3.5% and 4.5% in constant currency.