Walmart’s Omnichannel Approach: Driving the E-Commerce Boom

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Walmart Inc. (WMT) reported a 22% increase in global e-commerce sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2026, driven by a blend of its extensive physical store network and expanding digital capabilities. In the U.S., e-commerce sales rose 21%, while international e-commerce increased by 20%. Notably, e-commerce sales at Sam’s Club U.S. surged 27%, reflecting strong gains in delivery and pickup services.

Walmart’s forward price-to-earnings ratio stands at 34.55, above the industry average of 31.82. The Zacks Consensus Estimate projects fiscal 2026 earnings growth of 3.6% year-over-year, with an increase of 11.7% anticipated for fiscal 2027.

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