Selected financial data of two competitors, Target and Walmart, are presented here. (All dollars are in millions.) Suppose the data were taken from the 2025 financial statements of each company. 

		Target (1/31/25)		Walmart (1/31/25)
		Income Statement Data for Year
Net sales		$71,000		$426,000
Cost of goods sold		42,600		319,500
Selling and administrative expenses		17,750		72,420
Interest expense		710		4,260
Other income		20		4,300
Income taxes		3,486		11,942
Net income		$ 6,474		$ 22,178

		Target (1/31/25)		Walmart (1/31/25)
		Balance Sheet Data (End of Year)
Current assets		$15,960		$ 41,250
Noncurrent assets		33,000		122,000
Total assets		$48,960		$163,250
Current liabilities		$10,500		$ 55,000
Long-term liabilities		26,220		52,745
Total stockholders' equity		12,240		55,505
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity		$48,960		$163,250
Weighted-average common shares outstanding (millions)		830		2,600

 For each company, compute these values and ratios. (Round Current ratio and Earnings per share to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25 and Debt to assets ratio to 1 decimal place, e.g. 78.9%. If answer is negative enter it with a negative sign preceding the number e.g. -15,000 or in parentheses e.g. (15,000). Enter amounts in millions.)

what are the working capital, current radio, debt to assets radio, earings per share for walmart and target?

wich company has better liquidity? Wich company has better solvency?

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