Walmart Overview

Company: Walmart
CEO: C. Douglas McMillon
Founded: Jul 2, 1962
Symbol: WMT
Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Discount Stores
Sector: Consumer Defensive
About

Walmart engages in the operation of retail, wholesale, other units, and eCommerce worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Walmart U.S., Walmart International, and Sam's Club. It operates supercenters, supermarkets, hypermarkets, warehouse clubs, cash and carry stores, and discount stores under Walmart and Walmart Neighborhood Market brands; membership-only warehouse clubs; ecommerce websites, such as walmart.com.mx, walmart.ca, flipkart.com, PhonePe and other sites; and mobile commerce applications. The company offers grocery and consumables,luding dairy, meat, bakery, deli, produce, dry, chilled or frozen packaged foods, alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages, floral, snack foods, candy, other grocery items, health and beauty aids, paper goods, laundry and home care, baby care, pet supplies, and other consumable items; fuel, tobacco and other categories. It is also involved in the provision of health and wellness products covering pharmacy, optical and hearing services, and over-the-counter drugs and other medical products; and home and apparelluding home improvement, outdoor living, gardening, furniture, apparel, jewelry, tools and power equipment, housewares, toys, seasonal items, mattresses and tire and battery centers. In addition, the company offers consumer electronics and accessories, software, video games, office supplies, appliances, and third-party gift cards. Further, it operates digital payment platforms; and offers financial services and related products,luding money transfers, bill payments, money orders, check cashing, prepaid access, co-branded credit cards, installment lending, and earned wage access. Additionally, the company markets lines of merchandise under private brands,luding Allswell, Athletic Works, Equate, and Free Assembly. The company was formerly known as Wal-Mart Stores and changed its name to Walmart in February 2018. Walmart was founded in 1945 and is based in Bentonville, Arkansas.

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  • Ranking:

    13 among 30379 companies

  • Address:

    702 South West 8th Street

  • City | State | Country:

    Bentonville | AR | US

  • Phone:

    479 273 4000

  • Website:

Walmart (WMT)

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Walmart founded?

Walmart was founded on Jul 2, 1962, which makes the company 63 years old.

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Who is the CEO of Walmart?

C. Douglas McMillon is the CEO of Walmart.

What industry and sector is Walmart in?

Walmart operates in the Discount Stores industry and the Consumer Defensive sector.

What are Walmart's CIK, SIC, and ISIN codes?

  • CIK (Central Index Key): 0000104169
  • SIC (Standard Industrial Classification): 5331
  • ISIN (International Securities Identification Number): US9311421039

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How many employees does Walmart have?

Walmart has 2,100,000 employees.

What is the revenue of Walmart?

In fiscal year 2025, Walmart generated a revenue of $680.99 Billion.

What is the net income of Walmart?

In fiscal year 2025, Walmart reported a net income of $19.44 Billion.

What is Walmart's biggest product segment?

Walmart U S is Walmart's biggest product segment, representing 68.55% of its total revenue.

When was Walmart listed on the stock exchange?

Walmart went public on Aug 25, 1972, through its Initial Public Offering (IPO), and it has been 52 years since then.

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What is the ticker symbol of Walmart, and where is it listed?

Walmart's ticker symbol is WMT, and the company is listed on the NYSE stock market exchange.

What is Walmart's current stock price?

Walmart's current stock price is $95.05 as of Jul 18, 2025.

What is Walmart's market capitalization?

As of , Walmart's market cap is .

What is Walmart's ranking in the world?

Ranked #13among 30,379 companies based on market cap.

Who are the top competitors of Walmart?

Competitors of Walmart include Costco Wholesale Corporation and Target Corporation, and more.