$WMT
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2024 Q1 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000010416924000056 Filed on March 15, 2024

Income Statement

Concept	2024 Q1	2024
Revenue	$173.4B	$648.1B
YoY Change	5.69%	6.03%
Cost Of Revenue	$131.8B	$490.1B
YoY Change	5.1%	5.7%
Gross Profit	$41.56B	$158.0B
YoY Change	7.61%	7.06%
Gross Profit Margin	23.97%	24.38%
Selling, General & Admin	$34.31B	$131.0B
YoY Change	3.77%	3.01%
% of Gross Profit	82.55%	82.9%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$3.117B	$11.85B
YoY Change	10.89%	8.3%
% of Gross Profit	7.5%	7.5%
Operating Expenses	$34.31B	$131.0B
YoY Change	3.77%	3.01%
Operating Profit	$7.254B	$27.01B
YoY Change	30.44%	32.23%
Interest Expense	-$549.0M	-$2.137B
YoY Change	8.28%	14.03%
% of Operating Profit	-7.57%	-7.91%
Other Income/Expense, Net	$813.0M	-$3.027B
YoY Change	-78.87%	96.81%
Pretax Income	$7.518B	$21.85B
YoY Change	-15.55%	28.4%
Income Tax	$1.840B	$5.578B
% Of Pretax Income	24.47%	25.53%
Net Earnings	$5.494B	$15.51B
YoY Change	-12.45%	32.8%
Net Earnings / Revenue	3.17%	2.39%
Basic Earnings Per Share		$1.92
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$2.03	$5.74
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	8.058B shares	8.077B shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding		8.108B shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2024 Q1	2024
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$9.867B	$9.867B
YoY Change	11.05%	11.05%
Cash & Equivalents	$9.867B	$9.867B
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets	$3.322B	$3.322B
YoY Change	31.77%	31.77%
Inventory	$54.89B	$54.89B
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables	$8.796B	$8.796B
Other Receivables	$0.00	$0.00
Total Short-Term Assets	$76.88B	$76.88B
YoY Change	1.27%	1.27%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$130.3B	$130.3B
YoY Change	9.31%	9.31%
Goodwill	$28.11B
YoY Change	-0.22%
Intangibles
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments
YoY Change
Other Assets	$17.07B	$17.07B
YoY Change	-15.21%	-15.21%
Total Long-Term Assets	$175.5B	$175.5B
YoY Change	4.76%	4.76%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$76.88B	$76.88B
Total Long-Term Assets	$175.5B	$175.5B
Total Assets	$252.4B	$252.4B
YoY Change	3.67%	3.67%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$56.81B	$56.81B
YoY Change	5.2%	5.2%
Accrued Expenses	$30.25B	$30.25B
YoY Change	-7.22%	-7.22%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$878.0M	$878.0M
YoY Change	136.02%	136.02%
Long-Term Debt Due	$4.172B	$4.172B
YoY Change	-12.32%	-12.32%
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$92.42B	$92.42B
YoY Change	-0.05%	-0.05%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$41.84B	$41.84B
YoY Change	5.95%	5.95%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$12.94B	$12.94B
YoY Change	0.9%	0.9%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$54.78B	$54.78B
YoY Change	4.71%	4.71%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$92.42B	$92.42B
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$54.78B	$54.78B
Total Liabilities	$168.5B	$168.5B
YoY Change	1.06%	1.06%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$89.81B
YoY Change	8.03%
Common Stock	$805.0M
YoY Change	199.26%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity	$83.86B	$83.86B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$252.4B	$252.4B
YoY Change	3.67%	3.67%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2024 Q1	2024
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$5.494B	$15.51B
YoY Change	-12.45%	32.8%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$3.117B	$11.85B
YoY Change	10.89%	8.3%
Cash From Operating Activities	$16.71B	$35.73B
YoY Change	24.69%	22.77%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	$5.932B	$20.61B
YoY Change	23.69%	22.24%
Acquisitions		$9.000M
YoY Change		-98.78%
Other Investing Activities	$19.00M	-$681.0M
YoY Change	-51.28%	-21.27%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$5.913B	-$21.29B
YoY Change	24.3%	20.12%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net	-$1.497B	-$2.779B
YoY Change	23.51%	-71.99%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net		$4.217B
YoY Change		56.82%
Cash From Financing Activities	-13.24B	-13.41B
YoY Change	15.51%	-21.27%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	16.71B	35.73B
Cash From Investing Activities	-5.913B	-21.29B
Cash From Financing Activities	-13.24B	-13.41B
Net Change In Cash	-2.436B	1.025B
YoY Change	-13.37%	-118.11%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$16.71B	$35.73B
Capital Expenditures	$5.932B	$20.61B
Free Cash Flow	$10.78B	$15.12B
YoY Change	25.25%	23.49%

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