Walmart Inc (WMT)
Net profit margin
Jan 31, 2025 | Jan 31, 2024 | Jan 31, 2023 | Jan 31, 2022 | Jan 31, 2021 | ||
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Net income | US$ in thousands | 19,436,000 | 15,511,000 | 11,680,000 | 13,673,000 | 13,510,000 |
Revenue | US$ in thousands | 680,985,000 | 648,125,000 | 611,289,000 | 572,754,000 | 559,151,000 |
Net profit margin | 2.85% | 2.39% | 1.91% | 2.39% | 2.42% |
January 31, 2025 calculation
Net profit margin = Net income ÷ Revenue
= $19,436,000K ÷ $680,985,000K
= 2.85%
The net profit margin of Walmart Inc has shown some fluctuation over the past five years. Starting at 2.42% on January 31, 2021, the margin decreased to 2.39% by January 31, 2022. Subsequently, there was a decline to 1.91% by January 31, 2023. However, the margin rebounded to 2.39% on January 31, 2024, and further improved to 2.85% by January 31, 2025. These variations in net profit margin indicate the company's ability to generate profits relative to its revenue, with recent improvements suggesting positive trends in profitability. It is essential for Walmart Inc to continue monitoring and managing its profitability to ensure sustainable financial performance in the future.
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Jan 31, 2025