FMP
Nov 20, 2025
Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT) is a leading global retailer known for its wide range of products and services, including groceries, apparel, and electronics. The company operates a vast network of stores and an expanding e-commerce platform. Walmart competes with other retail giants like Amazon and Target, striving to maintain its market dominance through competitive pricing and customer-centric strategies.
On November 20, 2025, Walmart reported earnings per share of $0.62, surpassing the estimated $0.60. The company also reported revenue of approximately $179.5 billion, exceeding the estimated $177.4 billion. This strong performance is attributed to a 6% increase in revenue, driven by robust sales in food and health categories, as highlighted by CNBC.
Walmart's e-commerce segment continues to thrive, with online sales surging by 28% during the third quarter. This marks the seventh consecutive quarter of over 20% growth in e-commerce, showcasing the company's successful adaptation to digital retail trends. The global eCommerce sales surged by 27%, supported by store-fulfilled pickup and delivery services.
The company's U.S. sales rose by 5.1% to $120.7 billion, with sales at U.S. stores open for at least a year increasing by 4.5%. This growth is attributed to a rise in both the number of shoppers and the size of their purchases. Transactions grew by 1.8%, and the average spending per trip rose by 2.7%, reflecting consumer resilience.
Walmart's financial metrics indicate a strong market position. The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is approximately 35.02, and the price-to-sales ratio stands at about 1.14. The enterprise value to sales ratio is around 1.22, while the enterprise value to operating cash flow ratio is approximately 20.99. The debt-to-equity ratio is roughly 0.71, and the current ratio is approximately 0.80, indicating a moderate level of debt and short-term financial stability.
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