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Filed pursuant to Rule 424(B)(3)
SEC File No. 333-82909
This prospectus supplement
relates to the prospectus
dated August 5, 1999 and
the prospectus supplement
dated November 8, 1999
Supplement to Prospectus Supplement Dated November 8, 1999
$250,000,000
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
6.875% Notes Due 2009
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CAPITALIZATION
The following revised table presents the consolidated capitalization of
Wal-Mart and its subsidiaries at July 31, 1999 and as adjusted to give effect
to the offering of the notes.
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July 31, 1999
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As
Actual Adjusted
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(in millions)
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Short-term debt
Commercial paper........................................... $ 5,121 $ 4,871
Long-term debt due within one year......................... 1,223 1,223
Obligations under capital leases due within one year....... 118 118
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Total short-term debt and capital lease obligations...... $ 6,462 $ 6,212
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Long-term debt
6.150% notes due 2001...................................... $ 1,250 $ 1,250
6.550% notes due 2004...................................... 1,250 1,250
6.875% notes due 2009...................................... 3,250 3,500
Other long-term debt....................................... 7,328 7,328
Long-term capital lease obligations........................ 2,964 2,964
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Total long-term debt and capital lease obligations....... 16,042 16,292
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Shareholders' equity
Common stock ($.10 par value; 11,000,000,000 shares
authorized; 4,448,731,409 shares issued and outstanding) 445 445
Capital in excess of par value............................. 431 431
Retained earnings.......................................... 22,557 22,557
Other accumulated comprehensive income..................... (485) (485)
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Total shareholders' equity............................... 22,948 22,948
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Total long-term debt and capital lease obligations and
shareholders' equity.................................... $38,990 $39,240
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The consolidated capitalization presented in the table gives effect to the
acquisition of Asda Group PLC and the related issuance and sale of
$5,750,000,000 of notes, which sale of notes was completed on August 10, 1999.
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Bank One Trust Company, NA is successor in interest to The First National
Bank of Chicago as trustee under the indenture governing the notes.
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November 10, 1999
