Segments (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Apr. 30, 2014

Segment Reporting Information, Profit (Loss) [Abstract]

Net sales by segment are as follows:



	Three Months Ended April 30,
(Amounts in millions)	2014		2013
Net sales:
Walmart U.S.	$	67,852	$	66,553
Walmart International	32,424		32,889
Sam's Club	13,891		13,871
Net sales	$	114,167	$	113,313

Segment operating income, interest expense, net, and income from continuing operations before income taxes

Operating income by segment, as well as for corporate and support, and interest, net, are as follows:



	Three Months Ended April 30,
(Amounts in millions)	2014			2013
Operating income (loss):
Walmart U.S.	$	4,975		$	5,197
Walmart International	1,202			1,163
Sam's Club	479			490
Corporate and support	(463		)	(412		)
Operating income	6,193			6,438
Interest, net	568			530
Income from continuing operations before income taxes	$	5,625		$	5,908

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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