Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) | Common Stock Valuation Ratios (Price Multiples)

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Valuation ratios measure the quantity of an asset or flaw (e.g., earnings) associated with ownership of a specified claim (e.g., a share of ownership of the enterprise).


Current Valuation Ratios

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Wal-Mart Stores Inc., current price multiples

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  Wal-Mart Stores Inc. Consumer Services
Selected Financial Data
Current share price (P) $  
No. shares of common stock outstanding  
Growth rate (g) %  
 
Earnings per share (EPS) $  
Next year expected EPS $  
Operating profit per share $  
Sales per share $  
Book value per share (BVPS) $  
Ratios (Price Multiples)
Price to earnings (P/E)
Price to next year expected earnings
Price-earnings-growth (PEG)
Price to operating profit (P/OP)
Price to sales (P/S)
Price to book value (P/BV)

If company price multiple is lower then the price multiple of benchmark then company stock is relatively undervalued.

Otherwise, if company price multiple is higher then the price multiple of benchmark then company stock is relatively overvalued.

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Historical Valuation Ratios (Summary)

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Wal-Mart Stores Inc., historical price multiples

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    Jan 31, 2012 Jan 31, 2011 Jan 31, 2010 Jan 31, 2009 Jan 31, 2008 Jan 31, 2007
chart Price to earnings (P/E)
chart Price to operating profit (P/OP)
chart Price to sales (P/S)
chart Price to book value (P/BV)
Ratio Description The company
P/E ratio The P/E ratio tells analyst how much an investor in common stock pays per dollar of current earnings. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s P/E ratio declined from 2010 to 2011 but then increased from 2011 to 2012 not reaching 2010 level.
P/OP ratio Because P/E ratio is calculated using net income, the ratio can be sensitive to nonrecurring earnings and capital structure, analysts can may use price to operating profit. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s P/OP ratio declined from 2010 to 2011 but then slightly increased from 2011 to 2012.
P/S ratio An rationale for the P/S ratio is that sales, as the top line in an income statement, are generally less subject to distortion or manipulation than other fundamentals such as EPS or book value. Sales are also more stable than earnings and never negative. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s P/S ratio declined from 2010 to 2011 but then slightly increased from 2011 to 2012.
P/BV ratio The P/BV ratio is interpreted as an indicator of market judgment about the relationship between a company's required rate of return and its actual rate of return. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s P/BV ratio declined from 2010 to 2011 but then increased from 2011 to 2012 not reaching 2010 level.

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Price to Earnings (P/E)

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    Jan 31, 2012 Jan 31, 2011 Jan 31, 2010 Jan 31, 2009 Jan 31, 2008 Jan 31, 2007
  No. shares of common stock outstanding1
  Selected Financial Data (USD $)
chart Consolidated net income attributable to Walmart (in millions)
chart Earnings per share (EPS)
  Share price1, 2
  P/E Ratio, Comparison to Industry
chart Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
  Industry, Consumer Services
1 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
2 Close price on the filing date of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s Annual Report.
Ratio Description The company
P/E ratio The P/E ratio tells analyst how much an investor in common stock pays per dollar of current earnings. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s P/E ratio declined from 2010 to 2011 but then increased from 2011 to 2012 not reaching 2010 level.

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Price to Operating Profit (P/OP)

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    Jan 31, 2012 Jan 31, 2011 Jan 31, 2010 Jan 31, 2009 Jan 31, 2008 Jan 31, 2007
  No. shares of common stock outstanding1
  Selected Financial Data (USD $)
chart Operating income (in millions)
chart Operating profit per share
  Share price1, 2
  P/OP Ratio, Comparison to Industry
chart Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
  Industry, Consumer Services
1 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
2 Close price on the filing date of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s Annual Report.
Ratio Description The company
P/OP ratio Because P/E ratio is calculated using net income, the ratio can be sensitive to nonrecurring earnings and capital structure, analysts can may use price to operating profit. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s P/OP ratio declined from 2010 to 2011 but then slightly increased from 2011 to 2012.

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Price to Sales (P/S)

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    Jan 31, 2012 Jan 31, 2011 Jan 31, 2010 Jan 31, 2009 Jan 31, 2008 Jan 31, 2007
  No. shares of common stock outstanding1
  Selected Financial Data (USD $)
chart Net sales (in millions)
chart Sales per share
  Share price1, 2
  P/S Ratio, Comparison to Industry
chart Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
  Industry, Consumer Services
1 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
2 Close price on the filing date of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s Annual Report.
Ratio Description The company
P/S ratio An rationale for the P/S ratio is that sales, as the top line in an income statement, are generally less subject to distortion or manipulation than other fundamentals such as EPS or book value. Sales are also more stable than earnings and never negative. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s P/S ratio declined from 2010 to 2011 but then slightly increased from 2011 to 2012.

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Price to Book Value (P/BV)

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    Jan 31, 2012 Jan 31, 2011 Jan 31, 2010 Jan 31, 2009 Jan 31, 2008 Jan 31, 2007
  No. shares of common stock outstanding1
  Selected Financial Data (USD $)
chart Walmart shareholders’ equity (in millions)
chart Book value per share (BVPS)
  Share price1, 2
  P/BV Ratio, Comparison to Industry
chart Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
  Industry, Consumer Services
1 Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.
2 Close price on the filing date of Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s Annual Report.
Ratio Description The company
P/BV ratio The P/BV ratio is interpreted as an indicator of market judgment about the relationship between a company's required rate of return and its actual rate of return. Wal-Mart Stores Inc.'s P/BV ratio declined from 2010 to 2011 but then increased from 2011 to 2012 not reaching 2010 level.

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