Analysis of Walmart 2015

Company: Walmart

ISIN US9311421039 | WKN 860853 

Business: An American food and retail chain. They are using two means to reach their customers one is the retail stores and the second, fastest growing one, is via e-commerce.

Active: 27 countries world wide with retail and e-commerce is offered in 11 countries. Still heaviest represented in the USA.

P/E: 15.7

Analysis Wal-Mart

Company: Wal-Mart

Business: Food and retail. They have several different brand names. As an example in the UK they go under the name of ASDA.

Active: Very well established in North America, they are expanding in South America and Asia. Have some presence in Europe and Africa. Plenty of space to grow into though since they are currently present in only 27 countries.

Interesting fact: They employ over 2 million people! 2 million! They are like a small country no only in terms of work force but also in terms of revenue. Only difference is Wal-Mart makes a profit.

P/E: 15.5