Publix Super Markets wrapped up fiscal 2025 with $62.7 billion in total sales, a 5% jump from $59.7 billion the prior year, the grocer reported on March 2. Comparable-store sales climbed 3.5% for the full year.

Publix is under contract to acquire a West Palm Beach development site from Related Ross and is pursuing an adjacent city-owned lot.

Publix still showed growth in 2025, albeit sluggish. The grocer listed several challenges, including inflation, tariffs and competition.

For the first time in a few years, Lakeland-based Publix Super Markets Inc. has lowered its stock price despite a positive third-quarter report that showed year-over-year sales and earnings gains. Effective Nov. 1, Publix’s stock price decreased from $21 ...