Analysis of Solvency Ratios
Solvency ratios also known as long-term debt ratios measure a company ability to meet long-term obligations.
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Solvency Ratios (Summary)
Walmart Inc., solvency ratios
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-31).
| Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Debt to equity ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. | Walmart Inc. debt to equity ratio improved from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
| Debt to equity ratio (including operating lease liability) | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total shareholders’ equity. | Walmart Inc. debt to equity ratio (including operating lease liability) improved from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
| Debt to capital ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. | Walmart Inc. debt to capital ratio improved from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
| Debt to capital ratio (including operating lease liability) | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total debt (including operating lease liability) plus shareholders’ equity. | Walmart Inc. debt to capital ratio (including operating lease liability) improved from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
| Debt to assets ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. | Walmart Inc. debt to assets ratio improved from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
| Debt to assets ratio (including operating lease liability) | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total assets. | Walmart Inc. debt to assets ratio (including operating lease liability) improved from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
| Financial leverage ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. | Walmart Inc. financial leverage ratio decreased from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
| Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Interest coverage ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. | Walmart Inc. interest coverage ratio improved from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
| Fixed charge coverage ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as earnings before fixed charges and tax divided by fixed charges. | Walmart Inc. fixed charge coverage ratio improved from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
Debt to Equity
Walmart Inc., debt to equity calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Jan 31, 2022 | Jan 31, 2021 | Jan 31, 2020 | Jan 31, 2019 | Jan 31, 2018 | Jan 31, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||
| Short-term borrowings | |||||||
| Long-term debt due within one year | |||||||
| Finance lease obligations due within one year | |||||||
| Capital lease and financing obligations due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term debt, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term finance lease obligations, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term capital lease and financing obligations, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Total debt | |||||||
| Total Walmart shareholders’ equity | |||||||
| Solvency Ratio | |||||||
| Debt to equity1 | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||
| Debt to Equity, Competitors2 | |||||||
| Costco Wholesale Corp. | |||||||
| Debt to Equity, Sector | |||||||
| Food & Staples Retailing | |||||||
| Debt to Equity, Industry | |||||||
| Consumer Staples | |||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-31).
1 2022 Calculation
Debt to equity = Total debt ÷ Total Walmart shareholders’ equity
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2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Debt to equity ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total shareholders’ equity. | Walmart Inc. debt to equity ratio improved from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
Debt to Equity (including Operating Lease Liability)
Walmart Inc., debt to equity (including operating lease liability) calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Jan 31, 2022 | Jan 31, 2021 | Jan 31, 2020 | Jan 31, 2019 | Jan 31, 2018 | Jan 31, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||
| Short-term borrowings | |||||||
| Long-term debt due within one year | |||||||
| Finance lease obligations due within one year | |||||||
| Capital lease and financing obligations due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term debt, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term finance lease obligations, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term capital lease and financing obligations, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Total debt | |||||||
| Operating lease obligations due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term operating lease obligations, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Total debt (including operating lease liability) | |||||||
| Total Walmart shareholders’ equity | |||||||
| Solvency Ratio | |||||||
| Debt to equity (including operating lease liability)1 | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||
| Debt to Equity (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2 | |||||||
| Costco Wholesale Corp. | |||||||
| Debt to Equity (including Operating Lease Liability), Sector | |||||||
| Food & Staples Retailing | |||||||
| Debt to Equity (including Operating Lease Liability), Industry | |||||||
| Consumer Staples | |||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-31).
1 2022 Calculation
Debt to equity (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Total Walmart shareholders’ equity
= ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Debt to equity ratio (including operating lease liability) | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total shareholders’ equity. | Walmart Inc. debt to equity ratio (including operating lease liability) improved from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
Debt to Capital
Walmart Inc., debt to capital calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Jan 31, 2022 | Jan 31, 2021 | Jan 31, 2020 | Jan 31, 2019 | Jan 31, 2018 | Jan 31, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||
| Short-term borrowings | |||||||
| Long-term debt due within one year | |||||||
| Finance lease obligations due within one year | |||||||
| Capital lease and financing obligations due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term debt, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term finance lease obligations, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term capital lease and financing obligations, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Total debt | |||||||
| Total Walmart shareholders’ equity | |||||||
| Total capital | |||||||
| Solvency Ratio | |||||||
| Debt to capital1 | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||
| Debt to Capital, Competitors2 | |||||||
| Costco Wholesale Corp. | |||||||
| Debt to Capital, Sector | |||||||
| Food & Staples Retailing | |||||||
| Debt to Capital, Industry | |||||||
| Consumer Staples | |||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-31).
1 2022 Calculation
Debt to capital = Total debt ÷ Total capital
= ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Debt to capital ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total debt plus shareholders’ equity. | Walmart Inc. debt to capital ratio improved from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
Debt to Capital (including Operating Lease Liability)
Walmart Inc., debt to capital (including operating lease liability) calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Jan 31, 2022 | Jan 31, 2021 | Jan 31, 2020 | Jan 31, 2019 | Jan 31, 2018 | Jan 31, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||
| Short-term borrowings | |||||||
| Long-term debt due within one year | |||||||
| Finance lease obligations due within one year | |||||||
| Capital lease and financing obligations due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term debt, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term finance lease obligations, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term capital lease and financing obligations, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Total debt | |||||||
| Operating lease obligations due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term operating lease obligations, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Total debt (including operating lease liability) | |||||||
| Total Walmart shareholders’ equity | |||||||
| Total capital (including operating lease liability) | |||||||
| Solvency Ratio | |||||||
| Debt to capital (including operating lease liability)1 | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||
| Debt to Capital (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2 | |||||||
| Costco Wholesale Corp. | |||||||
| Debt to Capital (including Operating Lease Liability), Sector | |||||||
| Food & Staples Retailing | |||||||
| Debt to Capital (including Operating Lease Liability), Industry | |||||||
| Consumer Staples | |||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-31).
1 2022 Calculation
Debt to capital (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Total capital (including operating lease liability)
= ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Debt to capital ratio (including operating lease liability) | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total debt (including operating lease liability) plus shareholders’ equity. | Walmart Inc. debt to capital ratio (including operating lease liability) improved from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
Debt to Assets
Walmart Inc., debt to assets calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Jan 31, 2022 | Jan 31, 2021 | Jan 31, 2020 | Jan 31, 2019 | Jan 31, 2018 | Jan 31, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||
| Short-term borrowings | |||||||
| Long-term debt due within one year | |||||||
| Finance lease obligations due within one year | |||||||
| Capital lease and financing obligations due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term debt, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term finance lease obligations, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term capital lease and financing obligations, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Total debt | |||||||
| Total assets | |||||||
| Solvency Ratio | |||||||
| Debt to assets1 | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||
| Debt to Assets, Competitors2 | |||||||
| Costco Wholesale Corp. | |||||||
| Debt to Assets, Sector | |||||||
| Food & Staples Retailing | |||||||
| Debt to Assets, Industry | |||||||
| Consumer Staples | |||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-31).
1 2022 Calculation
Debt to assets = Total debt ÷ Total assets
= ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Debt to assets ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt divided by total assets. | Walmart Inc. debt to assets ratio improved from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
Debt to Assets (including Operating Lease Liability)
Walmart Inc., debt to assets (including operating lease liability) calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Jan 31, 2022 | Jan 31, 2021 | Jan 31, 2020 | Jan 31, 2019 | Jan 31, 2018 | Jan 31, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||
| Short-term borrowings | |||||||
| Long-term debt due within one year | |||||||
| Finance lease obligations due within one year | |||||||
| Capital lease and financing obligations due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term debt, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term finance lease obligations, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term capital lease and financing obligations, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Total debt | |||||||
| Operating lease obligations due within one year | |||||||
| Long-term operating lease obligations, excluding due within one year | |||||||
| Total debt (including operating lease liability) | |||||||
| Total assets | |||||||
| Solvency Ratio | |||||||
| Debt to assets (including operating lease liability)1 | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||
| Debt to Assets (including Operating Lease Liability), Competitors2 | |||||||
| Costco Wholesale Corp. | |||||||
| Debt to Assets (including Operating Lease Liability), Sector | |||||||
| Food & Staples Retailing | |||||||
| Debt to Assets (including Operating Lease Liability), Industry | |||||||
| Consumer Staples | |||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-31).
1 2022 Calculation
Debt to assets (including operating lease liability) = Total debt (including operating lease liability) ÷ Total assets
= ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Debt to assets ratio (including operating lease liability) | A solvency ratio calculated as total debt (including operating lease liability) divided by total assets. | Walmart Inc. debt to assets ratio (including operating lease liability) improved from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
Financial Leverage
Walmart Inc., financial leverage calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Jan 31, 2022 | Jan 31, 2021 | Jan 31, 2020 | Jan 31, 2019 | Jan 31, 2018 | Jan 31, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||
| Total assets | |||||||
| Total Walmart shareholders’ equity | |||||||
| Solvency Ratio | |||||||
| Financial leverage1 | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||
| Financial Leverage, Competitors2 | |||||||
| Costco Wholesale Corp. | |||||||
| Financial Leverage, Sector | |||||||
| Food & Staples Retailing | |||||||
| Financial Leverage, Industry | |||||||
| Consumer Staples | |||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-31).
1 2022 Calculation
Financial leverage = Total assets ÷ Total Walmart shareholders’ equity
= ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Financial leverage ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as total assets divided by total shareholders’ equity. | Walmart Inc. financial leverage ratio decreased from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
Interest Coverage
Walmart Inc., interest coverage calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Jan 31, 2022 | Jan 31, 2021 | Jan 31, 2020 | Jan 31, 2019 | Jan 31, 2018 | Jan 31, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||
| Consolidated net income attributable to Walmart | |||||||
| Add: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest | |||||||
| Add: Income tax expense | |||||||
| Add: Interest expense, debt and finance lease | |||||||
| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) | |||||||
| Solvency Ratio | |||||||
| Interest coverage1 | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||
| Interest Coverage, Competitors2 | |||||||
| Costco Wholesale Corp. | |||||||
| Interest Coverage, Sector | |||||||
| Food & Staples Retailing | |||||||
| Interest Coverage, Industry | |||||||
| Consumer Staples | |||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-31).
1 2022 Calculation
Interest coverage = EBIT ÷ Interest expense
= ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Interest coverage ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as EBIT divided by interest payments. | Walmart Inc. interest coverage ratio improved from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |
Fixed Charge Coverage
Walmart Inc., fixed charge coverage calculation, comparison to benchmarks
| Jan 31, 2022 | Jan 31, 2021 | Jan 31, 2020 | Jan 31, 2019 | Jan 31, 2018 | Jan 31, 2017 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | |||||||
| Consolidated net income attributable to Walmart | |||||||
| Add: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest | |||||||
| Add: Income tax expense | |||||||
| Add: Interest expense, debt and finance lease | |||||||
| Earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) | |||||||
| Add: Operating lease cost | |||||||
| Earnings before fixed charges and tax | |||||||
| Interest expense, debt and finance lease | |||||||
| Operating lease cost | |||||||
| Fixed charges | |||||||
| Solvency Ratio | |||||||
| Fixed charge coverage1 | |||||||
| Benchmarks | |||||||
| Fixed Charge Coverage, Competitors2 | |||||||
| Costco Wholesale Corp. | |||||||
| Fixed Charge Coverage, Sector | |||||||
| Food & Staples Retailing | |||||||
| Fixed Charge Coverage, Industry | |||||||
| Consumer Staples | |||||||
Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2019-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2018-01-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-01-31).
1 2022 Calculation
Fixed charge coverage = Earnings before fixed charges and tax ÷ Fixed charges
= ÷ =
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Solvency ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed charge coverage ratio | A solvency ratio calculated as earnings before fixed charges and tax divided by fixed charges. | Walmart Inc. fixed charge coverage ratio improved from 2020 to 2021 and from 2021 to 2022. |