Wal-Mart

Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT), branded as Walmart since 2008 and Wal-Mart before then, is an American multinational retailer corporation that runs chains of large discount department stores and warehouse stores. The company is the world's 18th largest public corporation, according to the Forbes Global 2000 list, and the largest public corporation when ranked by revenue. It is also the biggest private employer in the world with over 2 million ... More

Business

Revenue:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 4.05607E+11
  • Jan 31, 2009
  • 3.44992E+11
  • Jan 31, 2007
  • 1.66809E+11
  • 2000
  • 3.51139E+11
  • 2007
  • 3.78799E+11
  • 2008
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Operating Income:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 2.2798E+10
  • Jan 31, 2009
  • 2.2298E+10
  • Jan 31, 2007
  • 1.2731E+10
  • 2008
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Net profit:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 1.34E+10
  • Jan 31, 2009
  • 5,377,000,000
  • 2000
  • 1.1284E+10
  • 2007
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Cash:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 7,275,000,000
  • Jan 31, 2009

Current Assets:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 4.8949E+10
  • Jan 31, 2009

Total Assets:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 1.63429E+11
  • Jan 31, 2009

Current Liabilities:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 5.539E+10
  • Jan 31, 2009

Total Liabilities:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 9.8144E+10
  • Jan 31, 2009

Retained Earnings:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 6.366E+10
  • Jan 31, 2009

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Ranked item

Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year
  • 2
  • 2009
  • 1
  • 2008
  • 2
  • 2006
  • 2
  • 2000
  • 1
  • 2007
  • 3
  • 2009
  • 1
  • 2008
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Organization

Address

Wal-Mart Headquarters

702 Southwest 8th Street
Bentonville Arkansas 72716

Founders:

Board members:

Person Title From To
  • 2001
  • 1986
  • 1992
  • Jun 25, 2003
  • 2006
  • 2006
  • 2005
  • 1977
  • Jun 1998
  • Jun 2007
  • Vice Chair
  • 1999
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Place founded:

Organizations acquired:

Organization acquired Date Divisions formed
  • Apr 18, 2011

Leadership:

Person Title
  • President and CEO
  • Vice Chairman
  • Executive Vice President
  • Exec VP and CFO
  • Executive Vice President
  • Chairman of Exec. Committee
  • Executive Vice President
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