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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000104169-16-000131
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-8
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
FILED AS OF DATE:		20161011
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20161011
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20161011

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WAL MART STORES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000104169
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-VARIETY STORES [5331]
		IRS NUMBER:				710415188
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-8
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-214060
		FILM NUMBER:		161931741

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		702 SOUTHWEST 8TH ST
		CITY:			BENTONVILLE
		STATE:			AR
		ZIP:			72716
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5012734000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		702 SOUTHWEST 8TH STREET
		CITY:			BENTONVILLE
		STATE:			AR
		ZIP:			72716
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<TYPE>S-8
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>s-8registrationstatement.htm
<DESCRIPTION>S-8
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: s-8registrationstatement.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-5.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>opinionofandrewskurth.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 5.1
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: opinionofandrewskurth.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.1
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>consentofernstyoungllp.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23.1
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: consentofernstyoungllp.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-99.1
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>descriptionofthecommonstock.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 99.1
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: descriptionofthecommonstock.htm

</DOCUMENT>
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