BNET Industries

Market Cap:$209.3B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$378.7B
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

Headquartered in Bentonville AR, the world's largest retailer Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) employs about 1.9 million people in nearly 5,000 stores in 15 countries including the US, the UK, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, South Korea and Mexico. The Company generates $312 billion in sales. Wal-Mart operates under three different retail formats: Discount Store - Wal-Mart, Grocery and Drug store combo - Neighborhood Market and Super center - Sam's Club. Wal-Mart recently won a lawsuit in the California May-Carmen Bike Safety Case.

Number of Employees 2,100,000
Contact Information

702 SW Eighth Street

Bentonville, Arkansas 72716

www.walmartstor...

(479) 273-4000

NAICS Code All Other General Merchandise Stores: 452990

Recent Events

  • 2nd UPDATE: Two Chiefs Leaving Wal-Mart International Operations

    11/19/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story

  • PetSmart Q3 Profit Rises; Guides Q4

    11/18/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Will Housing Retailers Ever Turn Around?

    11/17/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Wal-Mart Sees Departures Of Two Top International Executives

    11/19/09 - Mgmt. Change Leaving - Other - View Story

  • BlackBerry Bold 2 Price Slashed at Wal-Mart

    11/16/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Web site boosts retailers in Eastern Connecticut

    11/16/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Monday Morning Outlook: Taking Another Run At 1,100 on the SPX

    11/14/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Recovery latest hurdle for Wal-Mart

    11/13/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Ahead Of Wal-Mart Stores' Q3 Results

    11/12/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Wal-Mart opens walk-in health clinic in Maine

    11/11/09 - Site Opening - View Story

  • Retailers instituting crowd control

    11/15/09 - Legal Settlement - View Story

  • Wal-Mart's Scott Joins Equity Firm

    11/10/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story

  • Walmart and CARE Launch New Initiative to Empower Marginalized Women in India

    11/10/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Black Friday - Lessons Learned

    11/18/09 - Planned Site Openings - View Story

  • Police Log, Nov. 7

    11/08/09 - Security Breach - View Story

  • Arkansas personal income rises to No. 46

    11/07/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Minority computer supplier lands major deal with Walmart (117)

    11/12/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

News & Analysis

wal-mart stores inc. - All News and Analysis

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     WMT $54.28 -0.26 (-0.48% )
Average Volume 17,131,100
Shares Outstanding 3.86B
Market Cap 209.3B
Year High 59.23
Year Low 46.25
Earnings Per Share 3.45
P/E Ratio 15.73
Dividend 1.09
Yield 2.01
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