Walmart Defies Volatility with $165.6B Q1 Revenue, E-Commerce Profitability, and Rising U.S. Same-Store Sales

Walmart Reaches E-Commerce Profitability Milestone Amid Tariff Headwinds

First-Ever E-Commerce Profit AchievementIn a significant turning point for the retail giant, Walmart marked a historic milestone this quarter by posting its first profitable quarter for its e-commerce business both domestically and globally. This achievement has been years in the making, driven by the growth of higher-margin revenue streams including online advertising and its expanding third-party marketplace. While this digital transformation …

Walmart Defies Volatility with $165.6B Q1 Revenue, E-Commerce Profitability, and Rising U.S. Same-Store Sales

In a climate of economic uncertainty and shifting trade dynamics, Walmart’s first-quarter fiscal 2026 earnings report delivered a message of resilience coupled with cautionary notes about the future. The world’s largest retailer exceeded profit expectations while signaling potential price increases for consumers in the coming weeks. Listen to our chat on Walmarts rising sales and tariff concerns for the future: Earnings Beat Expectations, E-comm…