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Pet Valu Reports First Quarter 2026 Results
Grows Revenue 3% and Updates 2026 OutlookMARKHAM, Ontario, May 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pet Valu Holdings Ltd. (“Pet Valu” or the “Company”) (TSX: PET), the leading Canadian specialty retailer of pet food and pet-related supplies, today announced its financial results for the first quarter 2026. First Quarter Highlights System-wide sales(1) were $375.2 million, an increase of 2.5% versus Q1 2025. Same-store sales growth(1) was flat.Revenue was $287.9 million, up 3.2% versus Q1 2025.Adjusted
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