Walmart Valuation

Is WMT undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of WMT when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: WMT (CHF107.68) is trading below our estimate of fair value (CHF112.94)

Significantly Below Fair Value: WMT is trading below fair value, but not by a significant amount.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for WMT?

Key metric: As WMT is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for WMT. This is calculated by dividing WMT's market cap by their current earnings.
What is WMT's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio43.5x
EarningsUS$15.55b
Market CapUS$677.22b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does WMT's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for WMT vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average51.1x
COST Costco Wholesale
58.5x8.2%US$430.6b
TGT Target
13.9x4.5%US$60.6b
WALMEX * Wal-Mart de México. de
17.5x9.5%Mex$932.0b
8267 Aeon
114.6x19.6%JP¥3.1t
WMT Walmart
43.5x12.7%CHF 677.2b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: WMT is good value based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (43.5x) compared to the peer average (51.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does WMT's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Consumer Retailing Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
WMT 43.5xIndustry Avg. 15.2xNo. of Companies8PE0816243240+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: WMT is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (43.5x) compared to the European Consumer Retailing industry average (14.7x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is WMT's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

WMT PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio43.5x
Fair PE Ration/a

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: Insufficient data to calculate WMT's Price-To-Earnings Fair Ratio for valuation analysis.


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

Analyst Forecast: Insufficient data to show price forecast.


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