Walmart dividend yield WMT
Dividends per share over the last twelve months divided by the share price, since 1974.
- Today, Oct 23, 2026
- 0.82%
- 10-year median
- 1.6%
- Against its 10-year history
- 5th
- percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
- 10-year range
- 0.7% to 3.0%
- Peer median
- 2.8%
Walmart pays 0.82% of its share price in dividends over a year, as of Oct 23, 2026.
That is below its ten-year median of 1.6%, lower than on 95% of days in the last ten years.
Over that time it ranged from 0.7% in Feb 2026 to 3.0% in Jan 2017.
The median for 6 consumer staples stocks of a similar size is 2.8%.
Dividend yield over time
The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.
Year by year
| Year | End of year | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| 2025 | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% |
| 2022 | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.7% |
| 2020 | 1.5% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.2% |
| 2018 | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| 2017 | 2.1% | 2.1% | 3.0% |
| 2016 | 2.9% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| 2015 | 3.2% | 2.1% | 3.5% |
| 2014 | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.5% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | 2.0% | 2.6% |
| 2011 | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| 2010 | 2.2% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| 2008 | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| 2007 | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.0% |
Against its peers
Companies in Consumer Defensive nearest Walmart's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Dividend yield |
|---|---|
| WMTWalmart | 0.82% |
| COSTCostco Wholesale | 0.55% |
| KOCoca-Cola | 2.27% |
| PGProcter & Gamble | 2.66% |
| PMPhilip Morris International | 3.01% |
| PEPPepsiCo | 4.28% |
| MOAltria | 5.77% |
| Peer median | 2.84% |
Where Walmart ranks
What the dividend yield tells you
Yearly dividends per share divided by the share price.
A yield that suddenly looks high often means the price fell because the dividend is at risk.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.