Walmart (UKEX:WMT) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.60 (As of Aug. 07, 2026) — 116% Above Median

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UKEX:WMT Walmart Inc UKEX:WMT
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What is Walmart Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Walmart UKEX:WMT 83 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.60 as of Aug. 07, 2026, which is 116% above its 10-year median of 0.74. GuruFocus rates UKEX:WMT with a GF Score™ of 83/100 and a GF Value™ of ₴1,451.60. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 242 Retail - Defensive companies, Walmart ranks worse than 83.88% on this metric.

As of today (2026-08-07), Walmart's current share price is ₴1719.66667. Walmart's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was ₴1,076.93. Walmart's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.60.

The historical rank and industry rank for Walmart's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

UKEX:WMT' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.49   Med: 0.74   Max: 1.67
Current: 1.36

During the past years, Walmart's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.67. The lowest was 0.49. And the median was 0.74.

UKEX:WMT's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
83.88% of 242 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 0.455 vs UKEX:WMT: 1.36

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Walmart's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was ₴996.891. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is ₴1,076.93 for the trailing ten years ended in Apr. 2026.

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Walmart  (UKEX:WMT) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Walmart Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Walmart Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Walmart's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Walmart Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Walmart Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.74 0.70 0.76 1.29 1.49

Walmart Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.26 1.25 1.27 1.49 1.60

UKEX:WMT vs COST, TGT, DG: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Discount Stores subindustry, Walmart's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Walmart Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Walmart's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Walmart's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Walmart Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Walmart's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=1719.66667/1076.93
=1.60

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Walmart's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Walmart's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Apr. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Apr. 2026)
=996.891/333.0200*333.0200
=996.891

Current CPI (Apr. 2026) = 333.0200.

Walmart Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201607 579.423 240.628 801.899
201610 570.071 241.729 785.363
201701 636.536 242.839 872.921
201704 576.860 244.524 785.632
201707 610.599 244.786 830.692
201710 614.816 246.663 830.064
201801 684.482 247.867 919.631
201804 618.361 250.546 821.911
201807 649.864 252.006 858.780
201810 635.034 252.885 836.266
201901 712.732 251.712 942.959
201904 642.115 255.548 836.779
201907 679.549 256.571 882.030
201910 668.978 257.346 865.695
202001 741.776 257.971 957.574
202004 706.600 256.389 917.793
202007 723.230 259.101 929.560
202010 707.052 260.388 904.275
202101 800.476 261.582 1,019.086
202104 731.090 267.054 911.679
202107 750.070 273.003 914.965
202110 751.296 276.589 904.579
202201 822.005 281.148 973.665
202204 765.637 289.109 881.925
202207 832.720 296.276 935.994
202210 842.909 298.012 941.927
202301 906.218 299.170 1,008.753
202304 842.260 303.363 924.600
202307 894.304 305.691 974.255
202310 889.503 307.671 962.789
202401 960.060 308.417 1,036.646
202404 896.271 313.548 951.931
202407 940.054 314.540 995.284
202410 941.342 315.664 993.099
202501 1,002.708 317.671 1,051.156
202504 922.796 320.795 957.962
202507 992.824 323.048 1,023.471
202510 1,005.170 0.000
202601 1,067.799 325.252 1,093.301
202604 996.891 333.020 996.891

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.60 mean?
Walmart (UKEX:WMT) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.60 as of Aug. 07, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Walmart and its competitors. This is 116% above median its historical median of 0.74. Over the past decade, Walmart's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.49 to 1.67. According to the industry distribution chart, Walmart ranks #203 out of 242 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 83.9%.
Is Walmart's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Walmart's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.60 is 116% above median its 10-year median of 0.74. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.49 to a high of 1.67. The Retail - Defensive industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.46. Walmart's value of 1.60 is 251.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Walmart ranks #203 out of 242 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Walmart has a GF Score™ of 83/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Walmart's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to COST and TGT?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Walmart ranks #203 out of 242 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Walmart in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.46. Walmart's value of 1.60 is 251.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Walmart's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.49 to 1.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.74 vs. the industry median of 0.46, Walmart has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Retail - Defensive company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Retail - Defensive companies is 0.46, based on 242 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Walmart's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.60 is 251.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Walmart and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Walmart's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.60, which is 116% above median its own 10-year median of 0.74. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Walmart stock overvalued right now?
Walmart (UKEX:WMT) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.60. The stock's GF Value™ is ₴1,451.60, compared to a current price of ₴1,719.67 — trading 18.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.60, which is 116% above median its 10-year median of 0.74 and 251.6% above the Retail - Defensive industry median of 0.46. Walmart's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Walmart (UKEX:WMT), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.60 as of Aug. 07, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Walmart (UKEX:WMT) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Walmart stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of ₴1,719.67 is trading 18.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₴1,451.60.

Key valuation signals for UKEX:WMT:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.60 (116% above median its 10-year median of 0.74)
  • GF Value™: ₴1,451.60 vs. price of ₴1,719.67 (18.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 83/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 251.6% above the Retail - Defensive median (#203 of 242)

No single metric tells the full story. See the UKEX:WMT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Walmart Business Description

Address 1 Customer Drive, Bentonville, AR, USA, 72716
Since its founding in 1962, Walmart has become the world's largest retailer, operating over 10,700 stores globally (including 4,600 namesake locations on its home turf and another 600 Sam's Club outlets) and growing its e-commerce presence, attracting 270 million customers weekly. In aggregate, the firm posted more than $713 billion in fiscal 2026 sales. Its core operations span three reporting segments: Walmart US (68% of fiscal 2026 sales), Walmart International (19%), and Sam's Club (13%).Within the US, nearly 60% of its $486 billion in fiscal 2026 revenue came from its grocery offerings, with another quarter from general merchandise. Internationally, Walmart's operations are concentrated in Mexico, though it also has budding exposure to India.
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