Costco/Walmart Financial Analysis

This Financial Statement Analysis project delivers a comparative performance evaluation of Costco Wholesale Corporation against Walmart Inc. using FY2025 and FY2024 Form 10-K data. The methodology features comprehensive assessments including pre-closing trial balances, common-size balance sheets, and key financial ratios. Ultimately, the findings demonstrate Costco's superior short-term liquidity, asset turnover efficiency, and higher profitability ratios driven by its unique membership model.