Walmart Grants $10.8M for Disaster Fleet; Amazon Tops $717B Revenue, Sam’s Fuel Visits Surge
WMT•Retail giant Walmart granted $10.8 million to Matthew 25: Ministries for disaster fleet expansion with Procter & Gamble. Amazon’s 2025 revenue of $717 billion ended Walmart’s 13-year S&P 500 revenue lead despite Walmart’s 5% growth, and surging gas prices drove Sam’s Club fuel visits up.
1. Walmart Grants $10.8M for Disaster Fleet Expansion
Retail giant Walmart has committed $10.8 million to Matthew 25: Ministries in collaboration with Procter & Gamble to expand its disaster relief fleet, enhancing its emergency response logistics.
2. Amazon Tops Walmart in 2025 Revenue Rankings
Amazon achieved $717 billion in 2025 revenue, overtaking Walmart’s 13-year S&P 500 revenue crown even though $129 billion of Amazon’s total came from AWS cloud services. Walmart’s revenue grew 5% year-over-year, preserving its lead as the largest U.S. retailer by retail sales.
3. Surge in Sam’s Club Fuel Visits
Higher pump prices have driven members to Sam’s Club fuel stations, pushing visit counts up in March and April while average fill-ups dipped below 10 gallons—the lowest level since 2022, according to comments from Walmart’s finance leadership.
