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Walmart is the world’s largest company (in revenues) with $485 billion in revenue in 2015 (fiscal year ending January 31, 2015). Walmart has about 11,000 stores in 27 countries. Walmart has 2.2 million employees, or “associates, which makes it one of the biggest employer in the world. Walmart Business Segments Walmart business operations are organized … Read more

This post is about how Square makes money. Firstly, we explain the key elements of Square business model. We provide information on Square products and services, customers, revenue sources, and key cost elements. Then, we share Square Gross Payments Volume (GPV) analysis for the year 2015. Then, we share the revenues, the profits, and the profit … Read more

This post is about how Alibaba makes money. Firstly, we provide information on Alibaba’s business segments. Then, we look at revenue share of the different business segments. Then, we look at Alibaba’s monetization model. We explain  different services offered by Alibaba and their revenue share during FY 2015. About Alibaba Alibaba is the world’s largest … Read more

Alibaba reported its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2016 (quarter and year ending March 31, 2016) results today, on May 5, 2015. Alibaba reported a gross merchandise volume (GMV) of $485 billion in FY 2016. This is higher than $482 billion of revenues reported by Walmart in its fiscal year 2016, which ended on January … Read more

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is a leading global financial services firm and one of the largest banking institutions in the USA. The Firm is a leader in financial services for consumers and small businesses, investment banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management. The Firm activities are organized into four major reportable business segments, … Read more

This article is about how CBS Corporation makes money. Firstly, we explain the key business segments of CBS Corporation and how the company generates revenue from each of those segments. Then, we share CBS Corporation revenues by business segments and revenue type for the year 2015. Then, we share the revenues, the profits, and the … Read more

Novartis is a multinational group of companies specializing in the research, development, manufacturing and marketing of a broad range of healthcare products. Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, Novartis employed 118,700 associates as of December 31, 2015. The company has a presence in approximately 180 countries around the world. Understanding Novartis Business Segments Following the completion of … Read more