Walmart Inc. (WMT) Stock Analysis
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
Health Check
Last analyzed Sep 7, 2026
- Financial Health 50
- Profitability 45
- Business Quality 65
- Balance Sheet 40
- Cash Flow 60
Why this rating?
Health 52/100 — Acceptable
Entry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
Company overview
Walmart Inc. (WMT) is a Discount Stores company in the Consumer Defensive sector. Compound Radar rates Walmart Inc. 52/100 (Acceptable) due to solid business quality, steady revenue growth, and elevated leverage.
Investment profile
- Quality Moderate
- Growth Moderate
- Balance Sheet Stretched
- Valuation Fair
Financial highlights
Valuation
- P/E 38.42
- Forward P/E 32.82
- EV/Revenue 1.25
Profitability
- Revenue Growth 5.9%
- Gross Margin 24.8%
- Operating Margin 3.5%
- Net Margin 3.0%
- ROE 22.3%
Financial strength
- Cash $11.53B
- Debt $75.09B
- Net Cash $-63.56B
- Free Cash Flow $14.92B
- Current Ratio 0.77
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Good Entry Good EntryA usable setup — not as clean as Strong Entry, but timing is not mixed or weak.
- Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. Discount Stores OLLI$76.88 60 Health 60 / 100
Solid fundamentals with some trade-offs across our health dimensions.
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- Dollar General Corporation Discount Stores DG$127.87 59 Health 59 / 100
Solid fundamentals with some trade-offs across our health dimensions.
Wait WaitEntry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
- Dollar Tree, Inc. Discount Stores DLTR$124.04 58 Health 58 / 100
Solid fundamentals with some trade-offs across our health dimensions.
Watch WatchWorth tracking, but timing is mixed — not a clear setup yet.
- Target Corporation Discount Stores TGT$162.71 57 Health 57 / 100
Solid fundamentals with some trade-offs across our health dimensions.
Wait WaitEntry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
- BBB Foods Inc. Discount Stores TBBB$50.78 40 Health 40 / 100
Weaker fundamentals relative to higher-quality names in the universe.
Wait WaitEntry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
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