Analysis of Long-term (Investment) Activity Ratios
Quarterly Data
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 (quarterly data)
Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2020-09-02), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-06-03), 10-K (filing date: 2020-03-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-12-04), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-09-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-06-07), 10-K (filing date: 2019-03-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-09-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-06-04), 10-K (filing date: 2018-03-30), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-12-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-08-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-06-02), 10-K (filing date: 2017-03-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-12-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-08-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-06-03), 10-K (filing date: 2016-03-30), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-12-02), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-09-09), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-06-05), 10-K (filing date: 2015-04-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-12-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-09-05), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-06-06).
| Long-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Q4 2020 to Q1 2021 and from Q1 2021 to Q2 2021. |
| Net fixed asset turnover (including operating lease, right-of-use asset) | An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by net fixed assets (including operating lease, right-of-use asset). | Walmart Inc.’s net fixed asset turnover ratio (with operating lease, right-of-use asset) improved from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021 and from Q1 2021 to Q2 2021. |
| Total asset turnover | An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by total assets. | Walmart Inc.’s total asset turnover ratio improved from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021 but then slightly deteriorated from Q1 2021 to Q2 2021. |
| Equity turnover | An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by shareholders’ equity. | Walmart Inc.’s equity turnover ratio improved from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021 but then slightly deteriorated from Q1 2021 to Q2 2021 not reaching Q4 2020 level. |
Net Fixed Asset Turnover
Walmart Inc., net fixed asset turnover calculation (quarterly data)
| Jul 31, 2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | Jan 31, 2020 | Oct 31, 2019 | Jul 31, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | Jan 31, 2019 | Oct 31, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | Jan 31, 2018 | Oct 31, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 | Oct 31, 2016 | Jul 31, 2016 | Apr 30, 2016 | Jan 31, 2016 | Oct 31, 2015 | Jul 31, 2015 | Apr 30, 2015 | Jan 31, 2015 | Oct 31, 2014 | Jul 31, 2014 | Apr 30, 2014 | |||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net sales | 136,824 | 133,672 | 140,608 | 126,981 | 129,388 | 122,949 | 137,743 | 123,897 | 127,059 | 121,630 | 135,150 | 122,136 | 121,949 | 116,526 | 129,750 | 117,176 | 119,405 | 114,986 | 128,684 | 116,598 | 119,330 | 114,002 | 130,650 | 118,076 | 119,336 | 114,167 | ||||||||
| Property and equipment, including finance lease right-of-use assets, net | 106,025 | 106,483 | 109,625 | 108,481 | 108,623 | 108,408 | 111,395 | 111,349 | 111,017 | 114,800 | 114,818 | 115,299 | 115,353 | 114,169 | 114,178 | 115,088 | 115,410 | 116,494 | 116,516 | 116,956 | 116,511 | 115,685 | 116,655 | 117,492 | 118,723 | 117,643 | ||||||||
| Long-term Activity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net fixed asset turnover1 | 5.08 | 4.98 | 4.74 | 4.77 | 4.73 | 4.72 | 4.58 | 4.56 | 4.56 | 4.36 | 4.32 | 4.25 | 4.21 | 4.23 | 4.22 | 4.17 | 4.16 | 4.12 | 4.11 | 4.11 | 4.14 | 4.17 | 4.13 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net Fixed Asset Turnover, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amazon.com Inc. | — | — | — | 3.48 | 3.72 | 3.81 | 3.86 | 3.92 | 3.89 | 3.96 | 3.77 | 3.81 | 3.80 | 3.69 | 3.64 | 3.55 | 4.05 | 4.37 | 4.67 | 4.71 | 4.79 | 4.87 | 4.90 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Costco Wholesale Corp. | — | — | 7.48 | 7.31 | 7.21 | 7.12 | 7.15 | 7.15 | 7.15 | 7.12 | 7.03 | 7.11 | 6.98 | 6.95 | 6.95 | 6.87 | 6.83 | 6.81 | 6.81 | 6.99 | 7.14 | 7.19 | 7.38 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Dollar General Corp. | 8.88 | 8.91 | 8.47 | 8.70 | 8.83 | 8.69 | 8.63 | 8.59 | 8.61 | 8.69 | 8.69 | 8.80 | 8.84 | 8.98 | 9.03 | 8.90 | 8.94 | 9.09 | 9.00 | 8.95 | 8.96 | 9.04 | 8.94 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Home Depot Inc. | 5.10 | 4.94 | 4.84 | 4.94 | 4.91 | 4.92 | 4.84 | 4.79 | 4.76 | 4.65 | 4.57 | 4.52 | 4.42 | 4.39 | 4.32 | 4.28 | 4.19 | 4.06 | 3.99 | 3.91 | 3.83 | 3.74 | 3.66 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Lowe’s Cos. Inc. | 4.32 | 4.00 | 3.86 | 3.91 | 3.94 | 3.95 | 3.87 | 3.76 | 3.68 | 3.54 | 3.48 | 3.48 | 3.43 | 3.37 | 3.26 | 3.12 | 3.01 | 3.09 | 3.02 | 2.97 | 2.92 | 2.86 | 2.81 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Target Corp. | 3.13 | 2.97 | 2.93 | 2.91 | 2.92 | 2.93 | 2.92 | 2.91 | 2.92 | 2.92 | 2.87 | 2.78 | 2.80 | 2.81 | 2.82 | 2.83 | 2.87 | 2.91 | 2.93 | 2.90 | 2.87 | 2.83 | 2.80 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| TJX Cos. Inc. | 6.61 | 7.08 | 7.83 | 7.74 | 7.94 | 7.88 | 7.42 | 7.51 | 7.40 | 7.32 | 7.16 | 7.07 | 7.15 | 7.26 | 7.32 | 7.57 | 7.54 | 7.48 | 7.48 | 7.45 | 7.48 | 7.48 | 7.52 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2020-09-02), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-06-03), 10-K (filing date: 2020-03-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-12-04), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-09-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-06-07), 10-K (filing date: 2019-03-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-09-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-06-04), 10-K (filing date: 2018-03-30), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-12-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-08-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-06-02), 10-K (filing date: 2017-03-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-12-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-08-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-06-03), 10-K (filing date: 2016-03-30), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-12-02), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-09-09), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-06-05), 10-K (filing date: 2015-04-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-12-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-09-05), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-06-06).
1 Q2 2021 Calculation
Net fixed asset turnover
= (Net salesQ2 2021
+ Net salesQ1 2021
+ Net salesQ4 2020
+ Net salesQ3 2020)
÷ Property and equipment, including finance lease right-of-use assets, net
= (136,824 + 133,672 + 140,608 + 126,981)
÷ 106,025 = 5.08
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Long-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Q4 2020 to Q1 2021 and from Q1 2021 to Q2 2021. |
Net Fixed Asset Turnover (including Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset)
Walmart Inc., net fixed asset turnover (including operating lease, right-of-use asset) calculation (quarterly data)
| Jul 31, 2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | Jan 31, 2020 | Oct 31, 2019 | Jul 31, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | Jan 31, 2019 | Oct 31, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | Jan 31, 2018 | Oct 31, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 | Oct 31, 2016 | Jul 31, 2016 | Apr 30, 2016 | Jan 31, 2016 | Oct 31, 2015 | Jul 31, 2015 | Apr 30, 2015 | Jan 31, 2015 | Oct 31, 2014 | Jul 31, 2014 | Apr 30, 2014 | |||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net sales | 136,824 | 133,672 | 140,608 | 126,981 | 129,388 | 122,949 | 137,743 | 123,897 | 127,059 | 121,630 | 135,150 | 122,136 | 121,949 | 116,526 | 129,750 | 117,176 | 119,405 | 114,986 | 128,684 | 116,598 | 119,330 | 114,002 | 130,650 | 118,076 | 119,336 | 114,167 | ||||||||
| Property and equipment, including finance lease right-of-use assets, net | 106,025 | 106,483 | 109,625 | 108,481 | 108,623 | 108,408 | 111,395 | 111,349 | 111,017 | 114,800 | 114,818 | 115,299 | 115,353 | 114,169 | 114,178 | 115,088 | 115,410 | 116,494 | 116,516 | 116,956 | 116,511 | 115,685 | 116,655 | 117,492 | 118,723 | 117,643 | ||||||||
| Operating lease right-of-use assets | 16,869 | 16,895 | 17,424 | 16,944 | 17,239 | 16,833 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Property and equipment, including finance lease right-of-use assets, net (including operating lease, right-of-use asset) | 122,894 | 123,378 | 127,049 | 125,425 | 125,862 | 125,241 | 111,395 | 111,349 | 111,017 | 114,800 | 114,818 | 115,299 | 115,353 | 114,169 | 114,178 | 115,088 | 115,410 | 116,494 | 116,516 | 116,956 | 116,511 | 115,685 | 116,655 | 117,492 | 118,723 | 117,643 | ||||||||
| Long-term Activity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net fixed asset turnover (including operating lease, right-of-use asset)1 | 4.38 | 4.30 | 4.09 | 4.12 | 4.08 | 4.09 | 4.58 | 4.56 | 4.56 | 4.36 | 4.32 | 4.25 | 4.21 | 4.23 | 4.22 | 4.17 | 4.16 | 4.12 | 4.11 | 4.11 | 4.14 | 4.17 | 4.13 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net Fixed Asset Turnover (including Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset), Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amazon.com Inc. | — | — | — | 2.59 | 2.80 | 2.85 | 2.87 | 2.92 | 2.92 | 2.98 | 3.77 | 3.81 | 3.80 | 3.69 | 3.64 | 3.55 | 4.05 | 4.37 | 4.67 | 4.71 | 4.79 | 4.87 | 4.90 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Costco Wholesale Corp. | — | — | 6.64 | 6.48 | 6.43 | 6.35 | 7.15 | 7.15 | 7.15 | 7.12 | 7.03 | 7.11 | 6.98 | 6.95 | 6.95 | 6.87 | 6.83 | 6.81 | 6.81 | 6.99 | 7.14 | 7.19 | 7.38 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Dollar General Corp. | 2.47 | 2.41 | 2.30 | 2.31 | 2.33 | 2.34 | 8.63 | 8.59 | 8.61 | 8.69 | 8.69 | 8.80 | 8.84 | 8.98 | 9.03 | 8.90 | 8.94 | 9.09 | 9.00 | 8.95 | 8.96 | 9.04 | 8.94 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Home Depot Inc. | 4.14 | 3.96 | 3.89 | 3.95 | 3.90 | 3.93 | 4.84 | 4.79 | 4.76 | 4.65 | 4.57 | 4.52 | 4.42 | 4.39 | 4.32 | 4.28 | 4.19 | 4.06 | 3.99 | 3.91 | 3.83 | 3.74 | 3.66 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Lowe’s Cos. Inc. | 3.59 | 3.31 | 3.20 | 3.23 | 3.24 | 3.25 | 3.87 | 3.76 | 3.68 | 3.54 | 3.48 | 3.48 | 3.43 | 3.37 | 3.26 | 3.12 | 3.01 | 3.09 | 3.02 | 2.97 | 2.92 | 2.86 | 2.81 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Target Corp. | 2.89 | 2.74 | 2.70 | 2.69 | 2.70 | 2.72 | 2.71 | 2.70 | 2.71 | 2.71 | 2.87 | 2.78 | 2.80 | 2.81 | 2.82 | 2.83 | 2.87 | 2.91 | 2.93 | 2.90 | 2.87 | 2.83 | 2.80 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| TJX Cos. Inc. | 2.38 | 2.58 | 2.90 | 2.84 | 2.86 | 2.86 | 7.42 | 7.51 | 7.40 | 7.32 | 7.16 | 7.07 | 7.15 | 7.26 | 7.32 | 7.57 | 7.54 | 7.48 | 7.48 | 7.45 | 7.48 | 7.48 | 7.52 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2020-09-02), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-06-03), 10-K (filing date: 2020-03-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-12-04), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-09-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-06-07), 10-K (filing date: 2019-03-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-09-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-06-04), 10-K (filing date: 2018-03-30), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-12-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-08-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-06-02), 10-K (filing date: 2017-03-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-12-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-08-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-06-03), 10-K (filing date: 2016-03-30), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-12-02), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-09-09), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-06-05), 10-K (filing date: 2015-04-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-12-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-09-05), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-06-06).
1 Q2 2021 Calculation
Net fixed asset turnover (including operating lease, right-of-use asset)
= (Net salesQ2 2021
+ Net salesQ1 2021
+ Net salesQ4 2020
+ Net salesQ3 2020)
÷ Property and equipment, including finance lease right-of-use assets, net (including operating lease, right-of-use asset)
= (136,824 + 133,672 + 140,608 + 126,981)
÷ 122,894 = 4.38
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Long-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Net fixed asset turnover (including operating lease, right-of-use asset) | An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by net fixed assets (including operating lease, right-of-use asset). | Walmart Inc.’s net fixed asset turnover ratio (with operating lease, right-of-use asset) improved from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021 and from Q1 2021 to Q2 2021. |
Total Asset Turnover
Walmart Inc., total asset turnover calculation (quarterly data)
| Jul 31, 2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | Jan 31, 2020 | Oct 31, 2019 | Jul 31, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | Jan 31, 2019 | Oct 31, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | Jan 31, 2018 | Oct 31, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 | Oct 31, 2016 | Jul 31, 2016 | Apr 30, 2016 | Jan 31, 2016 | Oct 31, 2015 | Jul 31, 2015 | Apr 30, 2015 | Jan 31, 2015 | Oct 31, 2014 | Jul 31, 2014 | Apr 30, 2014 | |||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net sales | 136,824 | 133,672 | 140,608 | 126,981 | 129,388 | 122,949 | 137,743 | 123,897 | 127,059 | 121,630 | 135,150 | 122,136 | 121,949 | 116,526 | 129,750 | 117,176 | 119,405 | 114,986 | 128,684 | 116,598 | 119,330 | 114,002 | 130,650 | 118,076 | 119,336 | 114,167 | ||||||||
| Total assets | 237,382 | 232,892 | 236,495 | 239,830 | 234,861 | 234,544 | 219,295 | 226,583 | 206,062 | 204,927 | 204,522 | 209,414 | 201,566 | 199,718 | 198,825 | 206,857 | 197,886 | 198,705 | 199,581 | 205,144 | 198,620 | 200,747 | 203,706 | 207,889 | 203,985 | 202,746 | ||||||||
| Long-term Activity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total asset turnover1 | 2.27 | 2.28 | 2.20 | 2.16 | 2.19 | 2.18 | 2.33 | 2.24 | 2.46 | 2.44 | 2.42 | 2.34 | 2.41 | 2.42 | 2.42 | 2.32 | 2.42 | 2.41 | 2.40 | 2.34 | 2.43 | 2.40 | 2.37 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total Asset Turnover, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amazon.com Inc. | — | — | — | 1.23 | 1.25 | 1.34 | 1.25 | 1.33 | 1.32 | 1.36 | 1.43 | 1.54 | 1.55 | 1.53 | 1.35 | 1.40 | 1.71 | 1.76 | 1.63 | 1.81 | 1.85 | 1.86 | 1.64 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Costco Wholesale Corp. | — | — | 2.94 | 3.04 | 3.18 | 2.94 | 3.29 | 3.34 | 3.36 | 3.23 | 3.39 | 3.44 | 3.44 | 3.30 | 3.47 | 3.38 | 3.33 | 3.20 | 3.50 | 3.41 | 3.54 | 3.22 | 3.40 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Dollar General Corp. | 1.21 | 1.19 | 1.22 | 1.22 | 1.22 | 1.23 | 1.94 | 1.91 | 1.90 | 1.92 | 1.88 | 1.89 | 1.88 | 1.89 | 1.88 | 1.78 | 1.81 | 1.83 | 1.81 | 1.77 | 1.76 | 1.76 | 1.68 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Home Depot Inc. | 1.88 | 1.91 | 2.15 | 2.12 | 2.12 | 2.13 | 2.46 | 2.34 | 2.26 | 2.19 | 2.27 | 2.20 | 2.12 | 2.13 | 2.20 | 2.10 | 2.08 | 2.03 | 2.08 | 1.96 | 1.95 | 1.98 | 2.08 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Lowe’s Cos. Inc. | 1.55 | 1.62 | 1.83 | 1.80 | 1.76 | 1.66 | 2.07 | 1.94 | 1.90 | 1.81 | 1.94 | 1.87 | 1.85 | 1.77 | 1.89 | 1.77 | 1.68 | 1.62 | 1.89 | 1.73 | 1.76 | 1.65 | 1.77 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Target Corp. | 1.74 | 1.77 | 1.80 | 1.75 | 1.83 | 1.85 | 1.80 | 1.71 | 1.84 | 1.86 | 1.84 | 1.71 | 1.86 | 1.86 | 1.86 | 1.82 | 1.92 | 1.83 | 1.83 | 1.77 | 1.82 | 1.81 | 1.75 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| TJX Cos. Inc. | 1.27 | 1.45 | 1.73 | 1.67 | 1.75 | 1.76 | 2.72 | 2.58 | 2.67 | 2.63 | 2.55 | 2.48 | 2.62 | 2.62 | 2.58 | 2.54 | 2.75 | 2.70 | 2.69 | 2.53 | 2.64 | 2.59 | 2.61 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2020-09-02), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-06-03), 10-K (filing date: 2020-03-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-12-04), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-09-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-06-07), 10-K (filing date: 2019-03-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-09-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-06-04), 10-K (filing date: 2018-03-30), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-12-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-08-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-06-02), 10-K (filing date: 2017-03-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-12-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-08-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-06-03), 10-K (filing date: 2016-03-30), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-12-02), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-09-09), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-06-05), 10-K (filing date: 2015-04-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-12-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-09-05), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-06-06).
1 Q2 2021 Calculation
Total asset turnover
= (Net salesQ2 2021
+ Net salesQ1 2021
+ Net salesQ4 2020
+ Net salesQ3 2020)
÷ Total assets
= (136,824 + 133,672 + 140,608 + 126,981)
÷ 237,382 = 2.27
2 Click competitor name to see calculations.
| Long-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Total asset turnover | An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by total assets. | Walmart Inc.’s total asset turnover ratio improved from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021 but then slightly deteriorated from Q1 2021 to Q2 2021. |
Equity Turnover
Walmart Inc., equity turnover calculation (quarterly data)
| Jul 31, 2020 | Apr 30, 2020 | Jan 31, 2020 | Oct 31, 2019 | Jul 31, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | Jan 31, 2019 | Oct 31, 2018 | Jul 31, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | Jan 31, 2018 | Oct 31, 2017 | Jul 31, 2017 | Apr 30, 2017 | Jan 31, 2017 | Oct 31, 2016 | Jul 31, 2016 | Apr 30, 2016 | Jan 31, 2016 | Oct 31, 2015 | Jul 31, 2015 | Apr 30, 2015 | Jan 31, 2015 | Oct 31, 2014 | Jul 31, 2014 | Apr 30, 2014 | |||||||||
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| Selected Financial Data (US$ in millions) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Net sales | 136,824 | 133,672 | 140,608 | 126,981 | 129,388 | 122,949 | 137,743 | 123,897 | 127,059 | 121,630 | 135,150 | 122,136 | 121,949 | 116,526 | 129,750 | 117,176 | 119,405 | 114,986 | 128,684 | 116,598 | 119,330 | 114,002 | 130,650 | 118,076 | 119,336 | 114,167 | ||||||||
| Total Walmart shareholders’ equity | 75,310 | 68,240 | 74,669 | 71,649 | 70,327 | 68,205 | 72,496 | 71,996 | 71,185 | 75,552 | 77,869 | 76,145 | 76,389 | 73,691 | 77,798 | 77,693 | 76,525 | 75,183 | 80,546 | 79,571 | 78,871 | 76,574 | 81,394 | 79,109 | 77,746 | 73,088 | ||||||||
| Long-term Activity Ratio | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Equity turnover1 | 7.14 | 7.78 | 6.96 | 7.22 | 7.31 | 7.50 | 7.04 | 7.05 | 7.11 | 6.63 | 6.37 | 6.44 | 6.35 | 6.55 | 6.19 | 6.18 | 6.27 | 6.38 | 5.94 | 6.04 | 6.11 | 6.30 | 5.92 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Benchmarks | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Equity Turnover, Competitors2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Amazon.com Inc. | — | — | — | 4.20 | 4.36 | 4.54 | 4.52 | 4.70 | 4.75 | 4.99 | 5.35 | 5.65 | 5.95 | 6.14 | 6.42 | 6.54 | 6.47 | 6.58 | 7.05 | 7.20 | 7.29 | 7.69 | 8.00 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Costco Wholesale Corp. | — | — | 8.93 | 9.37 | 9.32 | 9.54 | 9.80 | 10.10 | 10.39 | 10.76 | 10.82 | 11.23 | 11.31 | 11.72 | 11.71 | 12.18 | 9.52 | 9.76 | 9.61 | 10.03 | 10.43 | 10.51 | 10.71 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Dollar General Corp. | 4.25 | 4.10 | 4.14 | 4.10 | 3.95 | 3.98 | 3.99 | 3.95 | 3.85 | 3.84 | 3.83 | 4.07 | 4.00 | 4.04 | 4.07 | 3.97 | 3.88 | 3.84 | 3.79 | 3.75 | 3.63 | 3.58 | 3.31 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Home Depot Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 80.00 | 51.93 | 60.44 | 69.40 | 39.02 | 27.39 | 24.16 | 21.83 | 16.61 | 13.82 | 14.27 | 14.02 | 11.38 | 9.89 | 9.17 | 8.92 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Lowe’s Cos. Inc. | 18.46 | 43.17 | 36.59 | 29.20 | 27.19 | 22.15 | 19.57 | 13.19 | 12.20 | 12.03 | 11.68 | 12.00 | 12.26 | 12.05 | 10.11 | 9.47 | 8.84 | 8.34 | 7.72 | 6.97 | 6.64 | 6.01 | 5.64 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| Target Corp. | 6.65 | 7.08 | 6.52 | 6.65 | 6.41 | 6.77 | 6.59 | 6.72 | 6.59 | 6.49 | 6.14 | 6.27 | 6.27 | 6.29 | 6.34 | 6.36 | 6.19 | 5.81 | 5.69 | 5.58 | 5.28 | 5.16 | 5.19 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| TJX Cos. Inc. | 7.24 | 7.78 | 7.01 | 7.33 | 7.55 | 7.71 | 7.72 | 7.38 | 7.22 | 6.99 | 6.97 | 7.40 | 7.47 | 7.34 | 7.36 | 7.55 | 7.22 | 6.97 | 7.18 | 6.96 | 6.99 | 6.87 | 6.82 | — | — | — | ||||||||
Based on: 10-Q (filing date: 2020-09-02), 10-Q (filing date: 2020-06-03), 10-K (filing date: 2020-03-20), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-12-04), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-09-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2019-06-07), 10-K (filing date: 2019-03-28), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-11-30), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-09-06), 10-Q (filing date: 2018-06-04), 10-K (filing date: 2018-03-30), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-12-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-08-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2017-06-02), 10-K (filing date: 2017-03-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-12-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-08-31), 10-Q (filing date: 2016-06-03), 10-K (filing date: 2016-03-30), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-12-02), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-09-09), 10-Q (filing date: 2015-06-05), 10-K (filing date: 2015-04-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-12-01), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-09-05), 10-Q (filing date: 2014-06-06).
1 Q2 2021 Calculation
Equity turnover
= (Net salesQ2 2021
+ Net salesQ1 2021
+ Net salesQ4 2020
+ Net salesQ3 2020)
÷ Total Walmart shareholders’ equity
= (136,824 + 133,672 + 140,608 + 126,981)
÷ 75,310 = 7.14
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| Long-term activity ratio | Description | The company |
|---|---|---|
| Equity turnover | An activity ratio calculated as total revenue divided by shareholders’ equity. | Walmart Inc.’s equity turnover ratio improved from Q4 2020 to Q1 2021 but then slightly deteriorated from Q1 2021 to Q2 2021 not reaching Q4 2020 level. |