Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) Feb Comps Rise 2.6%

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) said comparable store sales without fuel rose 2.5% at Wal-Mart Stores and 2.8% at Sam's Club or 2.6% total. Total company comps rose 3% with Fuel.

Eduardo Castro-Wright, Wal-Mart Stores U.S. president and chief executive officer, said, "We're very pleased with the way customers responded to our merchandise offerings and the ongoing 'save money, live better' messaging across our U.S. stores in February. The comp sales results in our three largest businesses continued to outperform the market."

Lookint forward, the comapny said, "Comparable store sales without fuel for the March five-week period in the United States are estimated to be between flat and two percent."

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