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WMTConsumer Defensive Discount Stores
Walmart Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended January 2026) was $713.2 billion, up 4.73% from fiscal 2025.
- Revenue
- +5.94%
- EPS
- −9.09%
- Free cash flow
- +15.8%
- Total debt
- +14.0%
Quarter to July 2026, against a year earlier
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Walmart Inc. (WMT) Return on assets
Walmart Inc.'s return on assets over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 was 7.82%, down 0.2 percentage points from fiscal 2026 (8.03%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 3.15% (fiscal 2019) to 8.03% (fiscal 2026) — the current reading is the highest in ten years. That is in line with the Discount Stores industry median of 7.60% and above the Consumer Defensive sector median of 0.53%.
Return on assets, annual
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| Period | Return on assets | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 8.03% | 0.46 |
| FY2025 | 7.57% | 1.31 |
| FY2024 | 6.26% | 1.47 |
| FY2023 | 4.79% | (0.71) |
| FY2022 | 5.50% | (0.03) |
| FY2021 | 5.53% | (1.00) |
| FY2020 | 6.53% | 3.38 |
| FY2019 | 3.15% | (1.74) |
| FY2018 | 4.89% | (1.96) |
| FY2017 | 6.85% | (0.44) |
Against its own ten years
Return on assets against peers
| Company | Return on assets |
|---|---|
| DLTR Dollar Tree, Inc. compare | 11.8% |
| COST Costco Wholesale Corporation compare | 11.1% |
| OLLI Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. compare | 9.39% |
| WMT Walmart Inc. | 7.82% |
| BJ BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. compare | 7.81% |
| TGT Target Corporation compare | 7.38% |
| PSMT PriceSmart, Inc. compare | 6.84% |
| DG Dollar General Corporation compare | 5.34% |
| TBBB BBB Foods Inc. compare | −5.56% |
| Discount Stores industry median | 7.60% |
| Consumer Defensive sector median | 0.53% |
| Market median | 0.07% |
What Return on assets is
ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.
Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)
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