Walmart Inc. (WMT)
| Market Cap | 517.28B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 648.13B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 15.51B |
| Shares Out | 8.06B |
| EPS (ttm) | 1.91 |
| PE Ratio | 33.60 |
| Forward PE | 28.16 |
| Dividend | $0.83 (1.29%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 13, 2024 |
| Volume | 11,753,802 |
| Open | 64.42 |
| Previous Close | 64.65 |
| Day's Range | 63.87 - 64.76 |
| 52-Week Range | 48.34 - 64.88 |
| Beta | 0.49 |
| Analysts | Strong Buy |
| Price Target | 68.96 (+7.45%) |
| Earnings Date | May 16, 2024 |
About WMT
Walmart Inc. engages in the operation of retail, wholesale, other units, and eCommerce worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Walmart U.S., Walmart International, and Sam's Club. It operates supercenters, supermarkets, hypermarkets, warehouse clubs, cash and carry stores, and discount stores under Walmart and Walmart Neighborhood Market brands; membership-only warehouse clubs; ecommerce websites, such as walmart.com.mx, walmart.ca, flipkart.com, PhonePe and other sites; and mobile commerce applications. The company offers groce... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2023, Walmart's revenue was $648.13 billion, an increase of 6.03% compared to the previous year's $611.29 billion. Earnings were $15.51 billion, an increase of 32.80%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 29 analysts, the average rating for WMT stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $68.96, which is an increase of 7.45% from the latest price.
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