Corporate Actions: A Case of Walmart and Amazon

Case Code: FINC214
Case Length: 8 Pages
Period: 1962- 2024
Pub Date: 2024
Teaching Note: Available

Price: Rs.200
Organization: Walmart Inc.
Industry: Retailing
Countries: United States
Themes: Corporate Finance

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Corporate Actions by Amazon

Since its inception in 1994, US-based online retailer Amazon.com, Inc. (Amazon) had been emphasizing creation of a better online retail experience for customers through competitive pricing, convenience, and sophisticated information search and by offering various products such as electronics, toys and games, sporting goods, jewelry, apparel, and many more. In 2017, it became the US’s leading e-retailer, achieving net sales of US$178 billion. As of 2017, Amazon had never distributed dividends to its shareholders. Over the years, the company expanded its presence to more than 100 countries. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Amazon observed a high demand in its cloud computing and e-commerce business. As of 2022, its market capitalization had reached US$ 1.4 trillion. In 2023, the company became the largest online retailer in the world. Amazon’s total revenue grew 12% from US$ 514 billion in 2022 to US$ 575 billion in 2023. Its FCF also increased from US$ 11,569 in 2022 to US$ 36,813 in 2023..

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