WMT vs BF-B
By Alex · Tickerpine
Walmart Inc. vs Brown-Forman Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | WMT | BF-B |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $119.89 | $29.41 |
| Market cap | $954.09B | $13.50B |
| P/E ratio | 43.4 | 19.0 |
| ROE | 22.31% | 18.12% |
| Profit margin | 3.00% | 18.42% |
| Revenue growth | 5.90% | -1.40% |
| Dividend yield | 0.83% | 3.14% |
| Beta | 0.58 | 0.32 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
WMT vs BF-B in plain English
- WMT is the bigger company — about 70.7× the market cap of BF-B.
- BF-B is cheaper on earnings (P/E 19.0 vs 43.4).
- WMT earns a higher return on equity (22% vs 18%).
- WMT is growing revenue faster (6% vs -1%).
- BF-B has the higher dividend yield (3.14% vs 0.83%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
WMT return calculator
See what $1,000 in Walmart Inc. would be worth today.
BF-B return calculator
See what $1,000 in Brown-Forman Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.