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Walmart (NEOE:WMT) Shiller PE Ratio : 43.65 (As of Sep. 23, 2024)


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What is Walmart Shiller PE Ratio?

As of today (2024-09-23), Walmart's current share price is C$34.48. Walmart's E10 for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2024 was C$0.79. Walmart's Shiller PE Ratio for today is 43.65.

The historical rank and industry rank for Walmart's Shiller PE Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

NEOE:WMT' s Shiller PE Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 12.97   Med: 23.93   Max: 44.78
Current: 43.84

During the past years, Walmart's highest Shiller PE Ratio was 44.78. The lowest was 12.97. And the median was 23.93.

NEOE:WMT's Shiller PE Ratio is ranked worse than
80.54% of 185 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 20.3 vs NEOE:WMT: 43.84

E10 is a concept invented by Prof. Robert Shiller, who uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings of a company over the past 10 years.

Walmart's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Jul. 2024 was C$0.244. Add all the adjusted EPS for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our E10, which is C$0.79 for the trailing ten years ended in Jul. 2024.

Shiller PE for Stocks: The True Measure of Stock Valuation


Walmart Shiller PE Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Walmart's Shiller PE 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.

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Walmart Shiller PE Ratio Chart

Walmart Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Shiller PE Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 24.05 29.45 27.61 27.83 31.40

Walmart Quarterly Data
Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24
Shiller PE 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 30.03 31.27 31.40 33.02 38.06

Competitive Comparison of Walmart's Shiller PE Ratio

For the Discount Stores subindustry, Walmart's Shiller PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Shiller PE 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's Shiller PE Ratio Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Walmart's Shiller PE Ratio falls into.



Walmart Shiller PE Ratio Calculation

For Shiller PE Ratio, the earnings of the past 10 years are inflation-adjusted and averaged. The result is used for P/E calculation. Since it looks at the average over the last 10 years, the Shiller PE Ratio is also called PE10.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The same calculation is applied here to individual companies.

Walmart's Shiller PE Ratio for today is calculated as

Shiller PE Ratio=Share Price/ E10
=34.48/0.79
=43.65

* 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 E10 for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Walmart's adjusted earnings per share data for the three months ended in Jul. 2024 was:

Adj_EPS=Earnings per Share (Diluted)/CPI of Jul. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Jul. 2024)
=0.244/132.7078*132.7078
=0.244

Current CPI (Jul. 2024) = 132.7078.

Walmart Quarterly Data

Earnings per Share (Diluted) CPI Adj_EPS
201410 0.137 100.176 0.181
201501 0.196 98.604 0.264
201504 0.135 99.824 0.179
201507 0.147 100.691 0.194
201510 0.143 100.346 0.189
201601 0.215 99.957 0.285
201604 0.133 100.947 0.175
201607 0.167 101.524 0.218
201610 0.138 101.988 0.180
201701 0.170 102.456 0.220
201704 0.142 103.167 0.183
201707 0.129 103.278 0.166
201710 0.077 104.070 0.098
201801 0.096 104.578 0.122
201804 0.097 105.708 0.122
201807 -0.040 106.324 -0.050
201810 0.080 106.695 0.100
201901 0.179 106.200 0.224
201904 0.188 107.818 0.231
201907 0.175 108.250 0.215
201910 0.161 108.577 0.197
202001 0.201 108.841 0.245
202004 0.208 108.173 0.255
202007 0.325 109.318 0.395
202010 0.252 109.861 0.304
202101 -0.100 110.364 -0.120
202104 0.128 112.673 0.151
202107 0.202 115.183 0.233
202110 0.146 116.696 0.166
202201 0.171 118.619 0.191
202204 0.099 121.978 0.108
202207 0.258 125.002 0.274
202210 -0.096 125.734 -0.101
202301 0.330 126.223 0.347
202304 0.090 127.992 0.093
202307 0.407 128.974 0.419
202310 0.025 129.810 0.026
202401 0.289 130.124 0.295
202404 0.274 132.289 0.275
202407 0.244 132.708 0.244

Add all the adjusted EPS together and divide 10 will get our E10.

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.


Walmart  (NEOE:WMT) Shiller PE Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PE Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Shiller PE Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of profit margins during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Shiller PE Ratio should give similar results to regular PE Ratio.

Compared with the PS Ratio, the Shiller PE Ratio makes the comparison between different industries more meaningful.


Be Aware

Shiller PE Ratio assumes that over the long term, businesses and profitability revert to their means. If a company's business model does not work in the future compared with the past, Shiller PE Ratio and PS Ratio will give false valuations.


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Walmart 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.