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Flipkart

Online marketplace

One of India's leading online marketplaces, selling electronics, fashion, home goods and groceries from over a million sellers nationwide.

Online marketplaceSince 2007Bengaluru, India
How it started

Walmart's big bet on India.

$16Bpaid by Walmart in 2018

Walmart paid about $16 billion in 2018 for a 77% stake in Flipkart to lead eCommerce in one of the world's fastest-growing retail markets.

How big it is

How big is Flipkart?

500MRegistered customers2026
1.4MSellers2026
150MProducts listed2026
Its place in Walmart

Walmart's majority-owned Indian arm.

Flipkart is Walmart's entry into Indian retail, reported inside the Walmart International segment.

Who it competes with
AAmazon IndiaMMeeshoRReliance JioMart
What Walmart does not disclose
  • Flipkart net sales or GMV in Walmart's reports (folded into Walmart International)
  • Flipkart share of Walmart sales
  • Flipkart profit or loss
  • Walmart's stake after January 2024 (last stated: about 85%)
The group behind itWalmart
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Sources

Every number on this page comes from Walmart's own reports.

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