Wal-Mart Stores (WMT) Reports April Same-Store Sales

May 4, 2006 8:00 AM EDT
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) reports April total sales of $25.87 billion vs. $22.30 billion from April 2005. WMT reported April total same-store sales up 6.8% over last year.

"With a 6.8 comp in April, we were pleased with strong seasonal sales for Easter," said Tom Schoewe, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. executive vice president and chief financial officer. "Rising fuel costs were overshadowed by the customers' response to merchandise in apparel for the entire family and consumables."

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