Will Walmart's Membership Growth Power Its Profit Cycle in Q2?
Key Takeaways Walmart's membership fee income grew 14.8% in Q1, led by Walmart+ and Sams Club renewals.Members show higher digital engagement and loyalty, boosting efficiency and profitability.Recurring, high-margin fees from memberships are becoming central to Walmart's profit strategy.For Walmart Inc. (WMT) , the challenge in the second quarter of fiscal 2026 is not only to improve sales but also to accelerate profit in an environment clouded by tariffs. Well, membership income may provide the answer to t ...