What is WMT's market cap?

$951.18B, based on the Oct 23 close of $119.89.

What is WMT's P/E ratio?

43.1× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $22.08B.

Does Walmart pay a dividend?

Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.2475 per share (ex-date Aug 21), an annualised yield of 0.83%.

How much of WMT is sold short?

80.9M shares, 1.8% of float, as of Sep 30, 2026.

What sector is WMT in?

Consumer Discretionary, in the Retail Trade industry.

NASDAQ · WMTConsumer DiscretionaryRetail Trade

Walmart Inc. Common Stock (WMT)

$119.89−1.02%

Close Oct 23, 2026 · split-adjusted

Oct 23, 2026$119.89▲ 12.19% in range

Oct 23, 2025Low $100.61 · High $134.20Oct 23, 2026

What changed · written from our data

As of Oct 23, 2026

Walmart closed at $119.89 on Oct 23, down 1.02%, 10.7% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 18.6M shares was 0.87× its 20-day average (close to normal).

Split-adjusted performance: +11.4% over one month, -7.7% over six months, +11.9% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jul 31, 2026, revenue was $187.94B, up 5.9% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 3.4%.

Short interest was 80.9M shares at the Sep 30 settlement (1.8% of float, 3.4 days to cover).

After its Aug 20 report (EPS beat estimates by 9.2%), the stock moved -9.3% from the close before to the close after.

Market cap$951.18B7.93B shares

Revenue · quarter$187.94B+5.9% YoY

Diluted EPS$0.80−9.1% YoY

P/E · TTM43.1×P/S 1.3×

Net margin3.4%Gross 26.1%

Dividend yield0.83%$0.2475 last paid

52-week range100.61 – 134.20−10.7% from high

Volume18.6M0.87× 20-day avg

Volatility · 60d28.5%Annualised

Short % of float1.8%3.4 days to cover

Net cash-$45.71BCash $11.53B

Next earnings—Not scheduled

Split-adjusted performance

1W +0.9%1M +11.4%3M +7.3%6M −7.7%YTD +7.6%1Y +11.9%3Y +122.7%5Y +155.9%

Earnings reactions

History →

Aug 20−9.3%

May 21−8.1%

Feb 19−2.9%

Close before the report to close after it.

Rank within Retail Trade

Percentile among 143 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum48

Revenue growth59

Net margin57

Value (low P/E)9

Size99

Industry medians: 6-month return −6.2%, revenue growth +3.9%, net margin 3.1%, P/E 19.5×.

Short interest

Details →

Shares short80.9M+0.4% vs prior

Days to cover3.4Settled Sep 30

% of float1.8%

Short vol. 10d45.4%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Retail Trade

Company	Price	Today	6M	Rev. growth	Net margin	P/E	Mkt cap
WMTWalmart	$119.89	−1.02%	−7.7%	+5.9%	3.4%	43.1	$951.18B
COSTCostco Wholesale	$1,003.32	−1.46%	−0.8%	+11.1%	3.1%	48.2	$444.60B	Compare
AMZNAmazon.Com	$248.00	−0.95%	−6.1%	+19.6%	31.2%	19.8	$2.68T	Compare
HDHome Depot	$319.83	−2.41%	−4.8%	+5.7%	10.0%	22.4	$319.09B	Compare
TJXTJX Companies, Inc. (The)	$145.06	−1.57%	−7.6%	+5.4%	10.0%	26.3	$159.56B	Compare
CVSCVS HEALTH	$93.47	−1.07%	+19.9%	+7.1%	2.8%	24.4	$119.55B	Compare
LOWLowe's Companies	$198.68	−2.78%	−18.7%	+8.3%	9.2%	16.8	$111.47B	Compare
SHWThe Sherwin-Williams	$337.06	−2.48%	−0.2%	+7.5%	12.4%	30.4	$81.82B	Compare
ROSTRoss Stores	$229.30	−3.11%	+1.3%	+13.3%	13.6%	27.5	$73.25B	Compare

News about Walmart

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Quick answers

What does Walmart do?: Since its founding in 1962, Walmart has become the world's largest retailer, operating over 10,700 stores globally (including 4,600 namesake locations on its home turf and another 600 Sam's Club outlets) and growing its e-commerce presence, attracting 270 million customers weekly. In aggregate, the firm posted more than $713 billion in fiscal 2026 sales.
What is WMT's market cap?: $951.18B, based on the Oct 23 close of $119.89.
What is WMT's P/E ratio?: 43.1× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $22.08B.
Does Walmart pay a dividend?: Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.2475 per share (ex-date Aug 21), an annualised yield of 0.83%.
How much of WMT is sold short?: 80.9M shares, 1.8% of float, as of Sep 30, 2026.
What sector is WMT in?: Consumer Discretionary, in the Retail Trade industry.

About Walmart

Since its founding in 1962, Walmart has become the world's largest retailer, operating over 10,700 stores globally (including 4,600 namesake locations on its home turf and another 600 Sam's Club outlets) and growing its e-commerce presence, attracting 270 million customers weekly. In aggregate, the firm posted more than $713 billion in fiscal 2026 sales. Its core operations span three reporting segments: Walmart US (68% of fiscal 2026 sales), Walmart International (19%), and Sam's Club (13%).Within the US, nearly 60% of its $486 billion in fiscal 2026 revenue came from its grocery offerings, with another quarter from general merchandise. Internationally, Walmart's operations are concentrated in Mexico, though it also has budding exposure to India.

HQ: Bentonville, AR2,100,000 employeesListed Oct 1, 1970stock.walmart.com

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