Amazon Pips Walmart To Become World’s Biggest Company By Revenue

Amazon reported revenue of $716.9 billion in the fiscal year 2025, while its retail rival Walmart posted $713.2 billion in revenue during the year.
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Rounak Jain·Stocktwits
Published Feb 19, 2026   |   7:55 AM EST
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Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) pipped Walmart Inc. (WMT) to become the world’s largest company by sales, even as the Walton-family-founded retail chain edged past Wall Street estimates in its latest quarterly earnings.

Amazon reported revenue of $716.9 billion in the fiscal year 2025, while its retail rival Walmart posted $713.2 billion in revenue during the year. This brought an end to Walmart’s 13-year reign at the top in terms of revenue, according to an analysis by Fortune.

Amazon shares were down 0.1% in Thursday’s pre-market trade, while Walmart shares were down more than 3%. Retail sentiment on Stocktwits around Amazon trended in the ‘neutral’ territory at the time of writing, while users felt ‘extremely bullish’ about Walmart.

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