Question

Stock Project Select a public company listed on the NASDAQ or NYSE. The company must have been listed for at least two years. You may use the same company as you did in the other project. Each submission is worth 25 points and are due based on the dates in each section.

Stock Assignment 1

Prepare a written response to the following items. All responses should be included in a Word document (that is, typed). Submit your responses in Blackboard by uploading ONE Word document, named to this assignment by the deadline. The responses should be free of grammar, spelling and punctuation errors. For your company, provide the following:

1. The company name and the primary ticker symbol.

2. A brief description of the type of products and/or services provided by the company.

3. The market on which the company’s stock is listed.

4. The names of the CEO and CFO.

5. The year in which the company went public.

6. Where the company is headquartered.

Answer 1

1. The company name and the primary ticker symbol.

Wallmart Inc, WMT

Amazon Inc, AMZN

2. A brief description of the type of products and/or services provided by the company.

Wallmart Inc : Walmart Inc is an US multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores. Walmart operates approximately 11,500 stores under 56 banners in 27 countries and eCommerce websites in 10 countries

Amazon Inc : Amazon is engaged into number of business where their main business on online retail and operates as a larget e-commerce platform in the world. It also focuses on other business segment like cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence and they are also leader in this kind of business segement as well.

3. The market on which the company’s stock is listed.

Wallmart Inc is listed on NYSE

Amazon Inc is listed on NASDAQ

4. The names of the CEO and CFO.

Doug McMillon is CEO & Brett Biggs is CFO of Wallmart Inc

Jeffrey P. Bezos is CEO & Brian T. Olsavsky is CFO of Amazon Inc

5. The year in which the company went public.

Wallmart become publicly traded company in 1970

Amazon become publicly traded company in 1997

6. Where the company is headquartered.

Wallmart Inc is headquartered at Bentonville, Arkansas, United States

Amazon is headquarted at Seattle, Washington, United States

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