Walmart (BSP:WALM34) 1-Year Sharpe Ratio: N/A (As of Aug. 25, 2026)

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BSP:WALM34 Walmart Inc BSP:WALM34
80 GF Score
Price R$34.36
GF Value R$33.21
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Walmart 1-Year Sharpe Ratio?

The 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of increase in risk over the past year. As of today (2026-08-25), Walmart's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio is Not available.


Walmart  (BSP:WALM34) 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Explanation

The 1-Year Sharpe Ratio inidicates the risk-adjusted return of an investment over the past year. It is calculated as the annualized result of the average monthly excess return divided by its standard deviation over the past year. The monthly excess return is the monthly investment return minus the monthly risk-free rate (typically the 10-year Treasury Constant Maturity Rate). If the risk-free rate for a specific region is not available, U.S. data is used by default.

The greater a portfolio's Sharpe Ratio, the better its risk-adjusted performance. A negative Sharpe Ratio means the risk-free rate is greater than the portfolio’s historical or projected return, or else the portfolio's return is expected to be negative.


Walmart 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Related Terms


BSP:WALM34 vs COST, TGT, DG: 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Comparison

For the Discount Stores subindustry, Walmart's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 1-Year Sharpe 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 1-Year Sharpe Ratio vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Walmart's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Walmart's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio falls into.


BSP:WALM34
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Walmart 1-Year Sharpe Ratio Calculation

The 1-Year Sharpe Ratio measures the performance of an investment such as a stock or portfolio compared to a risk-free asset. A stock / portfolio's 1-Year Sharpe Ratio can be calculated by dividing the difference between the one-year returns of the investment and the risk-free rate, by the standard deviation of the investment returns over one year.

Is Walmart (BSP:WALM34) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Walmart stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of R$34.36 is trading 3.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$33.21. GuruFocus considers Walmart to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for BSP:WALM34:

  • 1-Year Sharpe Ratio: N/A
  • GF Value™: R$33.21 vs. price of R$34.36 (3.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:WALM34 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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