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Walmart (BSP:WALM34) 6-Month Price Index : 1.15 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Walmart 6-Month Price Index?

6-Month Price Index is an intermediate-term momentum that shows the price change relative to 6-month ago. It’s calculated by current share price divided by share price 6-months ago. As of today (2024-04-26), Walmart's 6-Month Price Index is 1.15.

Competitive Comparison of Walmart's 6-Month Price Index

For the Discount Stores subindustry, Walmart's 6-Month Price Index, along with its competitors' market caps and 6-Month Price Index 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  (BSP:WALM34) 6-Month Price Index Calculation

6-Month Price Index is calculated as following:

6-Month Price Index=Current Share Price / Share Price 6-Months Ago

* 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  (BSP:WALM34) 6-Month Price Index Explanation

Price Index (PI) also called momentum. Strategies involving Price Index are also known as momentum strategies as they allow investors to profit from a company’s stock price. 6-Month Price Index is an intermediate-term momentum that shows the price change relative to 6-month ago.

The investment strategy for momentum investors is to buy winners and sell losers. That is, buy stocks that performed well and sell stocks that performed poorly in the past.

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Walmart (BSP:WALM34) Business Description

Industry
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Comparable Companies
COST TGT DG DLTR BJ OLLI TBBB PSMT BIG WALMEX BOM:540376 TSX:DOL TSE:7532 MIC:MGNT LSE:BME TSE:2651 WAR:PCO TSE:141A TSE:2782 XKRX:139480
Traded in Other Exchanges
WMT:USA WMT:Peru WMT:Mexico 1WMT:Italy WMTd:UK 0R1W:UK WMT:Germany WMT:Chile WMT:Canada WMT:Austria WMT:Argentina
Address
702 S.W. 8th Street, Bentonville, AR, USA, 72716
Website
https://stock.walmart.com
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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