In a press release dated May 18th 2021 Walmart Stores Inc. (WMT) announced results for the !st Quarter of FY 2021 ending April 30th 2021.
The following table summarizes the results for the period compared with the values for the corresponding quarter of the previous fiscal year (Values expressed as US$ x 1,000 except EPS)
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Doug McMillon CEO |
1st Quarter Ending April 30th
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2021
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2020
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Difference (%)
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Sales:
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$138,310,000
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$134,622,000
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+27.4
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Gross profit:
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$35,038,000
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$35,596,000
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-1.6
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Operating income:
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$6,909,000
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$5,224,000
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+32.3
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Pre-tax Income
Net Income
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$3,844,000
$2,730,000
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$5,396,000
$3,990,000
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-28.8
-31.6
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Diluted earnings per share:
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$0.90
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$1.40
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-35.7
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Gross Margin (%)
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25.3
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26.4
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-4.2
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Operating Margin (%)
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5.0
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3.9
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+28.2
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Profit Margin (%)
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2.0
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3.0
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-33.3
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Long-term Debt:
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$57,005,000
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$63,149,000
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-9.7
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12 Months Trailing:
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Return on Assets (%)
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6.9
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Return on Equity (%)
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16.2
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Operating Margin (%)
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4.8
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Profit Margin (%)
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2.4
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Total Assets
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$236,581,000
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$232,892,000
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-9.7
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Market Capitalization
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$399,500,000
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52-Week Range in Share Price: $117.01 to $ 153.66 50-day Moving average $139.27
Market Close 17th May pre-release $138.93. Noon May 18th post-release $142.04 (+2.3%)
Forward P/E 26.0 Beta 0.5
Segment Performance:
Walmart Stores U.S. posted revenue of $93.2 B with an operating income of $5.5 B
Walmart Int. posted revenue of $27.3 B with an operating income of $1.2 B
Sam’s Club posted revenue of $16.7B B with an operating income of $0.6 B
E-Commerce sales advanced by 37 percent compared with Q1 2021
Walmart U.S. generated a growth in same-store sales of 6.0 percent; Sam’s Stores 7.2 percent
Walmart operates 10,500 stores under 48 banners in 24 nations with 2.2 million employed
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