Walmart

Walmart remains the world's largest company by revenue, generating $648 billion in fiscal year 2024 across 10,500+ stores in 19 countries. Founded by Sam Walton in Rogers, Arkansas in 1962, it employs 2.1 million US workers. Walmart's e-commerce grew 22% YoY, its Walmart+ membership program is closing the gap with Amazon Prime, and its advertising business generates $3.4 billion annually.