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Walmart (FRA:WMT) Equity-to-Asset

: 0.33 (As of Jan. 2024)
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Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. Walmart's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was €76,984 Mil. Walmart's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was €231,702 Mil. Therefore, Walmart's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 0.33.

The historical rank and industry rank for Walmart's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:WMT' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.32   Med: 0.34   Max: 0.4
Current: 0.33

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of Walmart was 0.40. The lowest was 0.32. And the median was 0.34.

FRA:WMT's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than
60.19% of 314 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 0.39 vs FRA:WMT: 0.33

Walmart Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

The historical data trend for Walmart's Equity-to-Asset 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.

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Walmart Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Equity-to-Asset
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.32 0.32 0.34 0.32 0.33

Walmart Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Equity-to-Asset 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.32 0.30 0.31 0.31 0.33

Competitive Comparison

For the Discount Stores subindustry, Walmart's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset 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 Equity-to-Asset Distribution

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Walmart's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Walmart's Equity-to-Asset falls into.



Walmart Equity-to-Asset Calculation

Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.

Walmart's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Jan. 2024 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=76984.398/231702.282
=0.33

Walmart's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Jan. 2024 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=76984.398/231702.282
=0.33

* 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  (FRA:WMT) Equity-to-Asset Explanation

Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.

For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.


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Walmart (FRA:WMT) Business Description

Address
702 S.W. 8th Street, Bentonville, AR, USA, 72716
Walmart serves as the preeminent retailer in the United States, with its strategy predicated on superior operating efficiency and offering the lowest priced goods to consumers to drive robust store traffic and product turnover. Walmart augmented its low-price business strategy by offering a convenient one-stop shopping destination with the opening of its first supercenter in 1988.Today, Walmart operates over 4,700 stores in the United States (5,300 including Sam's Club) and over 10,000 stores globally. Walmart generated over $420 billion in domestic namesake sales last year, with Sam's Club contributing another $84 billion to the firm's top line. Internationally, Walmart generated $100 billion in sales. The company serves around 240 million customers globally each week.

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