WALMART INC (WMT.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis
Europe - Frankfurt Stock Exchange - FRA:WMT - US9311421039 - Common Stock
97.03 EUR
-2.82 (-2.82%)
Taking everything into account, WMT scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. WMT was compared to 25 industry peers in the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry. While WMT belongs to the best of the industry regarding profitability, there are some minor concerns on its financial health. While showing a medium growth rate, WMT is valued expensive at the moment.
1. Profitability
1.1 Basic Checks
In the past year WMT was profitable.
WMT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years WMT has been profitable.
Each year in the past 5 years WMT had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
WMT's Return On Assets of 7.94% is amongst the best of the industry. WMT outperforms 96.00% of its industry peers.
WMT's Return On Equity of 23.84% is amongst the best of the industry. WMT outperforms 88.00% of its industry peers.
The Return On Invested Capital of WMT (12.07%) is better than 84.00% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for WMT is above the industry average of 9.17%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.94% | ||
| ROE | 23.84% | ||
| ROIC | 12.07% |
ROA(3y)6.13%
ROA(5y)5.87%
ROE(3y)18.36%
ROE(5y)17.64%
ROIC(3y)12.73%
ROIC(5y)12.9%
1.3 Margins
The Profit Margin of WMT (3.26%) is better than 92.00% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of WMT has remained more or less at the same level.
WMT has a Operating Margin of 4.12%. This is in the better half of the industry: WMT outperforms 80.00% of its industry peers.
WMT's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
WMT has a Gross Margin (24.91%) which is in line with its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of WMT has remained more or less at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 4.12% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.26% | ||
| GM | 24.91% |
OM growth 3Y-4.61%
OM growth 5Y1.02%
PM growth 3Y6.13%
PM growth 5Y0.1%
GM growth 3Y-0.33%
GM growth 5Y0.13%
2. Health
2.1 Basic Checks
The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so WMT is still creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for WMT has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
WMT has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
The debt/assets ratio for WMT has been reduced compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
An Altman-Z score of 5.97 indicates that WMT is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
WMT's Altman-Z score of 5.97 is amongst the best of the industry. WMT outperforms 92.00% of its industry peers.
WMT has a debt to FCF ratio of 3.48. This is a good value and a sign of high solvency as WMT would need 3.48 years to pay back of all of its debts.
Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 3.48, WMT belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 84.00% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.51 indicates that WMT is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of WMT (0.51) is better than 88.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.51 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.48 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.97 |
ROIC/WACC1.42
WACC8.5%
2.3 Liquidity
A Current Ratio of 0.80 indicates that WMT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 0.80, WMT perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 44.00% of the companies in the same industry.
WMT has a Quick Ratio of 0.80. This is a bad value and indicates that WMT is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
WMT's Quick ratio of 0.24 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. WMT is outperformed by 84.00% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.8 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.24 |
3. Growth
3.1 Past
WMT shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 4.90%.
Measured over the past years, WMT shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 8.80% on average per year.
WMT shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 4.34%.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 5.38% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.9%
EPS 3Y5.3%
EPS 5Y8.8%
EPS Q2Q%6.9%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.34%
Revenue growth 3Y5.94%
Revenue growth 5Y5.38%
Sales Q2Q%5.84%
3.2 Future
Based on estimates for the next years, WMT will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 8.38% on average per year.
WMT is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 4.47% yearly.
EPS Next Y6.11%
EPS Next 2Y9.12%
EPS Next 3Y9.95%
EPS Next 5Y8.38%
Revenue Next Year4.73%
Revenue Next 2Y4.82%
Revenue Next 3Y4.73%
Revenue Next 5Y4.47%
3.3 Evolution
The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
4. Valuation
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 43.90, the valuation of WMT can be described as expensive.
68.00% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than WMT, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.34, WMT is valued quite expensively.
WMT is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 37.84.
72.00% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than WMT, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
WMT's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 23.56.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 43.9 | ||
| Fwd PE | 37.84 |
4.2 Price Multiples
Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, WMT is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 68.00% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of WMT indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: WMT is more expensive than 76.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 59.05 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 21.85 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of WMT may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)7.19
PEG (5Y)4.99
EPS Next 2Y9.12%
EPS Next 3Y9.95%
5. Dividend
5.1 Amount
WMT has a yearly dividend return of 0.92%, which is pretty low.
WMT's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 3.66.
With a Dividend Yield of 0.92, WMT pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.31.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.92% |
5.2 History
The dividend of WMT has a limited annual growth rate of 3.32%.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.32%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
5.3 Sustainability
31.92% of the earnings are spent on dividend by WMT. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of WMT is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP31.92%
EPS Next 2Y9.12%
EPS Next 3Y9.95%
FRA:WMT (12/8/2025, 7:00:00 PM)
97.03
-2.82 (-2.82%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
Earnings (Last)
Earnings (Next)
Inst Owners36.55%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.34%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap773.35B
Revenue(TTM)703.06B
Net Income(TTM)22.91B
Analysts85.42
Price Target102.54 (5.68%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.92% |
Yearly Dividend0.71
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.32%
DP31.92%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-3.49%
Min EPS beat(2)-9.16%
Max EPS beat(2)2.17%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)-0.14%
Min EPS beat(4)-9.16%
Max EPS beat(4)4.88%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)3.97%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)5.03%
EPS beat(16)13
Avg EPS beat(16)4.31%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.07%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.29%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.16%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.5%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.18%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.16%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.2%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.08%
Revenue beat(16)9
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.28%
PT rev (1m)3.51%
PT rev (3m)5.6%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.52%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-0.01%
EPS NY rev (1m)1.02%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.77%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.54%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.51%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.44%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.92%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 43.9 | ||
| Fwd PE | 37.84 | ||
| P/S | 1.28 | ||
| P/FCF | 59.05 | ||
| P/OCF | 22 | ||
| P/B | 9.38 | ||
| P/tB | 13.38 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 21.85 |
EPS(TTM)2.21
EY2.28%
EPS(NY)2.56
Fwd EY2.64%
FCF(TTM)1.64
FCFY1.69%
OCF(TTM)4.41
OCFY4.55%
SpS75.69
BVpS10.34
TBVpS7.25
PEG (NY)7.19
PEG (5Y)4.99
Graham Number22.68
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.94% | ||
| ROE | 23.84% | ||
| ROCE | 16.76% | ||
| ROIC | 12.07% | ||
| ROICexc | 12.82% | ||
| ROICexgc | 15.41% | ||
| OM | 4.12% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 3.26% | ||
| GM | 24.91% | ||
| FCFM | 2.17% |
ROA(3y)6.13%
ROA(5y)5.87%
ROE(3y)18.36%
ROE(5y)17.64%
ROIC(3y)12.73%
ROIC(5y)12.9%
ROICexc(3y)13.5%
ROICexc(5y)13.96%
ROICexgc(3y)16.63%
ROICexgc(5y)17.34%
ROCE(3y)17%
ROCE(5y)17.18%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-3.11%
ROICexgc growth 5Y4.63%
ROICexc growth 3Y-2.28%
ROICexc growth 5Y5.29%
OM growth 3Y-4.61%
OM growth 5Y1.02%
PM growth 3Y6.13%
PM growth 5Y0.1%
GM growth 3Y-0.33%
GM growth 5Y0.13%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover2.44
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.51 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 3.48 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 1.14 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 185.85% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.66% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 95.71% | ||
| Profit Quality | 66.62% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.8 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.24 | ||
| Altman-Z | 5.97 |
F-Score7
WACC8.5%
ROIC/WACC1.42
Cap/Depr(3y)170.4%
Cap/Depr(5y)145.24%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.14%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.71%
Profit Quality(3y)88.41%
Profit Quality(5y)110.16%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)4.9%
EPS 3Y5.3%
EPS 5Y8.8%
EPS Q2Q%6.9%
EPS Next Y6.11%
EPS Next 2Y9.12%
EPS Next 3Y9.95%
EPS Next 5Y8.38%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)4.34%
Revenue growth 3Y5.94%
Revenue growth 5Y5.38%
Sales Q2Q%5.84%
Revenue Next Year4.73%
Revenue Next 2Y4.82%
Revenue Next 3Y4.73%
Revenue Next 5Y4.47%
EBIT growth 1Y0.81%
EBIT growth 3Y1.05%
EBIT growth 5Y6.45%
EBIT Next Year51.77%
EBIT Next 3Y21.96%
EBIT Next 5Y14.37%
FCF growth 1Y20.3%
FCF growth 3Y-0.68%
FCF growth 5Y-2.74%
OCF growth 1Y27.43%
OCF growth 3Y11.87%
OCF growth 5Y7.61%
WALMART INC / WMT.DE FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for WMT stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to WMT.DE.
What is the valuation status for WMT stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to WALMART INC (WMT.DE). This can be considered as Overvalued.
What is the profitability of WMT stock?
WALMART INC (WMT.DE) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for WMT stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for WALMART INC (WMT.DE) is 43.9 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 9.38.
Can you provide the financial health for WMT stock?
The financial health rating of WALMART INC (WMT.DE) is 5 / 10.