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    Implied price gap for Costco Wholesale Corp /New vs Walmart Inc.

    Live view of SEC fundamentals with peer-based benchmarks and implied valuation gaps.

    Implied price

    Blend averages both multiples when available.

    Current vs implied

    Current
    —
    Implied
    $841.82

    If Costco Wholesale Corp /New traded at Walmart Inc. P/E multiple, the stock price would be $841.82 (vs —).

    Add peers with valuation multiples to compute the implied gap.

    Implied from P/E

    $841.82

    Implied from P/S

    $814.54

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    Costco Wholesale Corp /New fundamentals

    —
    18.21
    621.05

    Walmart Inc. multiples

    46.23x
    1.31x

    Growth vs value matrix

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    EV/Revenue vs growth
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    Smart diff metrics
    Highlight the winner and flag when premiums are justified.
    MetricCOSTDelta vs WMTWMTContext
    Revenue growth (LTM)
    8.2%61.1% higher5.1%Growth edge
    Gross margin
    6.0%75.9% lower24.9%Pricing power
    EBITDA margin
    4.0%25.4% lower5.4%Operating leverage
    EV/Revenue
    —N/A1.35x-
    P/E
    —Not comparable46.23xNot comparable
    Net debt / EBITDA
    -0.9206.5% lower0.8Lower leverage
    Football field valuation
    See where Costco Wholesale Corp /New trades vs valuation ranges.
    Peer implied
    $814.54 - $844.81
    DCF range
    $1,062.36 - $1,437.31

    Value trap detector

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    Piotroski F-Score
    Financial strength (0-9).
    Costco Wholesale Corp /New5/9

    Partial coverage: 8/9 checks

    Walmart Inc.7/9

    Partial coverage: 8/9 checks

    Altman Z-Score
    Bankruptcy risk gauge.
    Costco Wholesale Corp /New: not enough data yet.
    Walmart Inc.: not enough data yet.
    Enterprise value bridge
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    Risk factor diff (10-K Item 1A)
    Unique risks that explain valuation discounts.
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    COST CIK: 909832

    WMT CIK: 104169

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