Publix Reports Q3 2026 Earnings and Stock Price

Publix reported a 1% increase in total sales yet a 0.6% decrease in comparable store sales for Q3 2026, driven by the Medicare Maximum Fair Price (MFP) change and weak consumer spending. Non-GAAP net earnings decreased by 7.3% to $908 million, outperforming the 9.9% GAAP decline due to one-time market gains.