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Walmart Inc. (WMT)
Analysis of Long-term (Investment) Activity Ratios
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Activity ratios measure how efficiently a company performs day-to-day tasks, such us the collection of receivables and management of inventory.
Long-term Activity Ratios (Summary)
Walmart Inc., long-term (investment) activity ratios
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-03-28), 10-K (filing date: 2018-03-30), 10-K (filing date: 2017-03-31), 10-K (filing date: 2016-03-30), 10-K (filing date: 2015-04-01), 10-K (filing date: 2014-03-21).
| Long-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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| Net fixed asset turnover | An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by net fixed assets. | Walmart Inc.’s net fixed asset turnover ratio improved from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |
| Total asset turnover | An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by total assets. | Walmart Inc.’s total asset turnover ratio improved from 2017 to 2018 but then deteriorated significantly from 2018 to 2019. |
| Equity turnover | An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by shareholders’ equity. | Walmart Inc.’s equity turnover ratio improved from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |
Net Fixed Asset Turnover
Walmart Inc., net fixed asset turnover calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Costco Wholesale Corp. | |
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| eBay Inc. | |
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| Lowe’s Cos. Inc. | |
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| Netflix Inc. | |
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| Target Corp. | |
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| General Retailers | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-03-28), 10-K (filing date: 2018-03-30), 10-K (filing date: 2017-03-31), 10-K (filing date: 2016-03-30), 10-K (filing date: 2015-04-01), 10-K (filing date: 2014-03-21).
1 2019 Calculation
Net fixed asset turnover = Net sales ÷ Property and equipment, including property under capital lease and financing obligations, net
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2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Long-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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| Net fixed asset turnover | An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by net fixed assets. | Walmart Inc.’s net fixed asset turnover ratio improved from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |
Total Asset Turnover
Walmart Inc., total asset turnover calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Home Depot Inc. | |
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| Netflix Inc. | |
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| Target Corp. | |
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| General Retailers | |
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| Consumer Services | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-03-28), 10-K (filing date: 2018-03-30), 10-K (filing date: 2017-03-31), 10-K (filing date: 2016-03-30), 10-K (filing date: 2015-04-01), 10-K (filing date: 2014-03-21).
1 2019 Calculation
Total asset turnover = Net sales ÷ Total assets
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2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Long-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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| Total asset turnover | An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by total assets. | Walmart Inc.’s total asset turnover ratio improved from 2017 to 2018 but then deteriorated significantly from 2018 to 2019. |
Equity Turnover
Walmart Inc., equity turnover calculation, comparison to benchmarks
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| Amazon.com Inc. | |
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| Costco Wholesale Corp. | |
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| eBay Inc. | |
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| Home Depot Inc. | |
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| Lowe’s Cos. Inc. | |
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| Netflix Inc. | |
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| Target Corp. | |
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| TJX Cos. Inc. | |
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| Equity Turnover, Sector | |||||||
| General Retailers | |
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| Equity Turnover, Industry | |||||||
| Consumer Services | |
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Based on: 10-K (filing date: 2019-03-28), 10-K (filing date: 2018-03-30), 10-K (filing date: 2017-03-31), 10-K (filing date: 2016-03-30), 10-K (filing date: 2015-04-01), 10-K (filing date: 2014-03-21).
1 2019 Calculation
Equity turnover = Net sales ÷ Total Walmart shareholders’ equity
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2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Long-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
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| Equity turnover | An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by shareholders’ equity. | Walmart Inc.’s equity turnover ratio improved from 2017 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2019. |