Is Walmart Inc. a good dividend stock?

Walmart Inc. (WMT) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 0.86%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is WMT's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for WMT stock is currently 0.86%.

How much does WMT pay in dividends per year?

Walmart Inc. pays an annual dividend of $0.9650 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does WMT pay dividends?

WMT stock pays dividends quarterly.

Is WMT's dividend growing?

Walmart Inc.'s 3-year dividend CAGR is 8.6%.

WMT Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

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Overview Dividend safety Dividends Fundamentals

Walmart Inc. (WMT) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 0.86% as of Aug 6, 2026. It pays $0.9650 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 5.84% 5-year compound annual rate.

891.86B

Market cap

41.51x

Current P/E

38.17x

Forward P/E

0.86%

Dividend yield

$0.9650

WMT dividend

Dividend safety

Strong

Dividend coverage looks healthy — WMT pays out about 36% of earnings.

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Fundamentals

Gross margin	24.93%
Operating margin	4.18%
Pretax margin	4.13%
Net margin	3.07%
Effective tax rate	24.43%
ROA	7.69%
ROE	23.69%
D/E	0.67x
Interest coverage ratio	10.66x

All financials

WMT valuation

P/E	41.51x
P/S	1.37x
P/B	9.83x
P/CF	23.57x
P/FCF	65.65x
P/OCF	23.57x
PEG	-10.66x
EV multiple	19.87x

About

Walmart Inc., established in 1945 and based in Bentonville, Arkansas, operates as a global retail powerhouse, having officially adopted its current name in February 2018, formerly Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. The company's diverse operations, encompassing retail, wholesale, and e-commerce, are managed across three primary divisions: Walmart U. S., Walmart International, and Sam's Club.