What is the current annual payout ratio of WMT?

As of today, WMT annual payout ratio is 33.71%

What is 1-year change in WMT annual payout ratio?

WMT annual payout ratio is up +1.60% year-over-year

What is 3-year change in WMT annual payout ratio?

WMT annual payout ratio is down -37.74% over the past 3 years

How far is WMT annual payout ratio from its all-time high?

WMT annual payout ratio is currently -60.34% below its historical high of 85.00% set on January 31, 2019

How does WMT annual payout ratio rank versus sector peers?

WMT annual payout ratio is higher than 75.59% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

When is WMT next annual earnings release?

As of today, the next annual earnings release for WMT has not been scheduled

What is the current TTM payout ratio of WMT?

As of today, WMT TTM payout ratio is 34.00%

What is WMT TTM payout ratio most recent change?

WMT TTM payout ratio remained unchanged on August 6, 2026

What is 1-year change in WMT TTM payout ratio?

WMT TTM payout ratio is up +1.83% year-over-year

How far is WMT TTM payout ratio from its all-time high?

WMT TTM payout ratio is currently -77.16% below its historical high of 148.85% set on December 6, 2018

How does WMT TTM payout ratio rank versus sector peers?

WMT TTM payout ratio is higher than 77.57% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

When is WMT next earnings release?

The next earnings release for WMT is on August 20, 2026

What is the current quarterly payout ratio of WMT?

As of today, WMT quarterly payout ratio is 35.92%

What is WMT quarterly payout ratio most recent change?

WMT quarterly payout ratio was down -15.96% on April 30, 2026

What is 1-year change in WMT quarterly payout ratio?

WMT quarterly payout ratio is down -11.37% year-over-year

How far is WMT quarterly payout ratio from its all-time high?

WMT quarterly payout ratio is currently -84.94% below its historical high of 238.57% set on October 31, 2023

How does WMT quarterly payout ratio rank versus sector peers?

WMT quarterly payout ratio is higher than 76.96% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

When is WMT next earnings release?

The next earnings release for WMT is on August 20, 2026

Walmart Inc. (WMT) Payout Ratio History & Chart Since 1981

Annual Payout Ratio

33.71%0.53%+1.60%

January 31, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, WMT annual payout ratio is 33.71%, up +1.60% on January 31, 2026
Historical Performance: WMT annual payout ratio is down -37.74% over the past 3 years, down -24.45% over the past 5 years
All-Time High Comparison: WMT annual payout ratio is currently -60.34% below its historical high of 85.00% set on January 31, 2019
3-Year Low Comparison: WMT annual payout ratio is +1.60% above its 3-year low of 33.18% reached on January 31, 2025
Sector Comparison: WMT annual payout ratio is higher than 75.59% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Payout Ratio Chart

Performance

WMT Performance
Metric	Date	Value	1Y	3Y	5Y	15Y
Annual Payout Ratio	Jan 31, 26	33.71%	+1.6%	-37.7%	-24.4%	+21.3%
Quarterly Payout Ratio	Apr 30, 26	35.92%	-11.4%	-55.7%	-34.8%	+0.9%
TTM Payout Ratio	Aug 6, 26	34.00%	+1.8%	-21.9%	-44.6%	+18.7%
Price	Aug 6, 26	$112.07	+8.7%	+109.5%	+131.5%	+561.2%
Annual Dividend Yield	Aug 6, 26	0.84%	+5.0%	-40.0%	-43.6%	-64.7%
Annual Dividends Paid	Jan 31, 26	$7.51B	+12.3%	+22.8%	+22.7%	+69.2%
Annual Dividend	Jan 31, 26	$0.94	+13.3%	+25.9%	+30.6%	+133.1%
Annual Free Cash Flow	Jan 31, 26	$14.92B	+17.9%	+24.5%	-42.2%	+36.4%
Annual Revenue	Jan 31, 26	$713.16B	+4.7%	+16.7%	+27.5%	+69.1%
Annual EPS	Jan 31, 26	$2.73	+13.5%	+91.7%	+72.5%	+83.2%

Payout Ratio Highs

WMT Annual Payout Ratio Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
3Y	54.14%	N/A	-37.7%
5Y	54.14%	Jan 31, 23	-37.7%
All	85.00%	Jan 31, 19	-60.3%

Payout Ratio Lows

WMT Annual Payout Ratio Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
3Y	33.18%	Jan 31, 25	+1.6%
5Y	33.18%	Jan 31, 25	+1.6%
All	10.01%	Jan 1, 84	+236.8%

Payout Ratio History

Year	Value	Change
2026	33.71%	+1.6%
2025	33.18%	-12.1%
2024	37.74%	-30.3%
2023	54.14%	+22.7%
2022	44.13%	-1.1%
2021	44.62%	+12.1%
2020	39.79%	-53.2%
2019	85.00%	+46.0%
2018	58.20%	+33.8%
2017	43.49%	+4.2%
2016	41.74%	+13.5%
2015	36.78%	-0.8%
2014	37.09%	+22.9%
2013	30.19%	-1.6%
2012	30.68%	+10.4%
2011	27.80%	-1.6%
2010	28.25%	+3.7%
2009	27.24%	+1.0%
2008	26.98%	+21.4%
2007	22.23%	+3.9%
2006	21.40%	+1.7%
2005	21.05%	+21.7%
2004	17.29%	+4.3%

Year	Value	Change
2003	16.58%	-9.0%
2002	18.22%	+9.4%
2001	16.66%	+7.6%
2000	15.49%	+2.4%
1999	15.12%	-10.8%
1998	16.95%	+7.7%
1997	15.74%	-5.9%
1996	16.72%	+14.7%
1995	14.58%	+13.8%
1994	12.81%	+5.9%
1993	12.10%	-0.2%
1992	12.13%	-1.5%
1991	12.31%	+6.4%
1990	11.57%	+7.0%
1989	10.81%	+0.2%
1988	10.79%	+0.9%
1987	10.69%	-11.9%
1986	12.14%	+9.7%
1985	11.07%	+10.6%
1984	10.01%	-1.2%
1983	10.13%	-2.5%
1982	10.39%	-8.9%
1981	11.41%	-

FAQ

What is the current annual payout ratio of WMT?: As of today, WMT annual payout ratio is 33.71%
What is 1-year change in WMT annual payout ratio?: WMT annual payout ratio is up +1.60% year-over-year
What is 3-year change in WMT annual payout ratio?: WMT annual payout ratio is down -37.74% over the past 3 years
How far is WMT annual payout ratio from its all-time high?: WMT annual payout ratio is currently -60.34% below its historical high of 85.00% set on January 31, 2019
How does WMT annual payout ratio rank versus sector peers?: WMT annual payout ratio is higher than 75.59% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
When is WMT next annual earnings release?: As of today, the next annual earnings release for WMT has not been scheduled

Payout Ratio Formula

Payout Ratio =

Dividend Per Share

EPS

× 100%

TTM Payout Ratio

34.00%0.00%0.00%

August 6, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, WMT TTM payout ratio is 34.00%, unchanged on August 6, 2026
Historical Performance: WMT TTM payout ratio is up +1.83% year-over-year, down -21.89% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: WMT TTM payout ratio is currently -77.16% below its historical high of 148.85% set on December 6, 2018
3-Year Low Comparison: WMT TTM payout ratio is +35.46% above its 3-year low of 25.10% reached on May 3, 2024
Sector Comparison: WMT TTM payout ratio is higher than 77.57% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Performance

WMT Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
TTM Payout Ratio	Aug 6, 26	34.00%	+1.3%	+1.8%	-21.9%	-44.6%
Quarterly Payout Ratio	Apr 30, 26	35.92%	-16.0%	-11.4%	-55.7%	-34.8%
Annual Payout Ratio	Jan 31, 26	33.71%	–	+1.6%	-37.7%	-24.4%
Price	Aug 6, 26	$112.07	-13.9%	+8.7%	+109.5%	+131.5%
TTM Dividend Yield	Aug 6, 26	0.86%	+17.8%	0.0%	-39.0%	-42.7%
TTM Dividends Paid	Apr 30, 26	$7.60B	+1.2%	+10.2%	+24.4%	+23.8%
TTM Dividend	Aug 6, 26	$0.97	+1.3%	+9.0%	+28.1%	+32.8%
TTM Free Cash Flow	Apr 30, 26	$12.55B	-15.9%	-7.1%	-35.6%	-40.8%
TTM Revenue	Apr 30, 26	$725.31B	+1.7%	+5.9%	+16.6%	+28.9%
TTM EPS	Apr 30, 26	$2.84	+4.0%	+21.8%	+105.2%	+98.0%

TTM Payout Ratio Highs

WMT TTM Payout Ratio Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	43.50%	Mar 20, 26	-21.8%
3Y	54.50%	Aug 10, 23	-37.6%
5Y	95.92%	Dec 9, 21	-64.5%
All	148.85%	Dec 6, 18	-77.2%

TTM Payout Ratio Lows

WMT TTM Payout Ratio Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	32.01%	Oct 31, 25	+6.2%
3Y	25.10%	May 3, 24	+35.5%
5Y	25.10%	May 3, 24	+35.5%
All	0.00%	Jun 16, 75	N/A

TTM Payout Ratio History

Month	Value	Change
Aug 2026	34.00%	+1.3%
Apr 2026	33.56%	-2.6%
Jan 2026	34.44%	+7.6%
Oct 2025	32.01%	-4.1%
Jul 2025	33.39%	-9.2%
Apr 2025	36.79%	+6.7%
Jan 2025	34.48%	+3.3%
Oct 2024	33.37%	-19.2%
Jul 2024	41.31%	+24.4%
Apr 2024	33.22%	-16.4%
Jan 2024	39.72%	+5.4%
Oct 2023	37.69%	-13.4%
Jul 2023	43.53%	-19.7%
Apr 2023	54.23%	+3.4%
Jan 2023	52.43%	-23.9%
Oct 2022	68.92%	+55.5%
Jul 2022	44.32%	-6.7%
Apr 2022	47.48%	+5.3%
Jan 2022	45.11%	-41.2%
Oct 2021	76.67%	+24.8%
Jul 2021	61.43%	+21.8%
Apr 2021	50.44%	+10.6%
Jan 2021	45.60%	+46.9%
Oct 2020	31.04%	-9.0%
Jul 2020	34.11%	-15.8%
Apr 2020	40.51%	-0.9%
Jan 2020	40.87%	-3.1%
Oct 2019	42.18%	-11.0%
Jul 2019	47.37%	-34.6%
Apr 2019	72.43%	-20.8%
Jan 2019	91.40%	-23.2%
Oct 2018	118.97%	+0.5%
Jul 2018	118.40%	+72.7%
Apr 2018	68.56%	+9.9%
Jan 2018	62.39%	+15.6%
Oct 2017	53.99%	+11.2%
Jul 2017	48.56%	+6.5%
Apr 2017	45.59%	+0.0%
Jan 2017	45.57%	+5.3%
Oct 2016	43.26%	+1.6%
Jul 2016	42.58%	-2.3%
Apr 2016	43.58%	+1.6%
Jan 2016	42.88%	+2.7%
Oct 2015	41.75%	+3.1%
Jul 2015	40.50%	+4.3%
Apr 2015	38.83%	+2.1%
Jan 2015	38.02%	-2.9%
Oct 2014	39.14%	+0.3%
Jul 2014	39.02%	+0.1%
Apr 2014	38.98%	+1.2%
Jan 2014	38.53%	+10.6%
Oct 2013	34.83%	+3.0%
Jul 2013	33.82%	+3.1%
Apr 2013	32.79%	+3.5%
Jan 2013	31.67%	-1.4%
Oct 2012	32.12%	-0.4%
Jul 2012	32.25%	+0.2%
Apr 2012	32.17%	-0.4%
Jan 2012	32.31%	+8.0%
Oct 2011	29.93%	+4.5%
Jul 2011	28.65%	+2.2%
Apr 2011	28.02%	+3.1%
Jan 2011	27.18%	-7.6%
Oct 2010	29.42%	-0.2%
Jul 2010	29.48%	+0.3%
Apr 2010	29.39%	-0.2%
Jan 2010	29.45%	-3.7%
Oct 2009	30.57%	+2.2%
Jul 2009	29.91%	+3.2%
Apr 2009	28.97%	+3.3%
Jan 2009	28.04%	+3.7%
Oct 2008	27.03%	-0.9%
Jul 2008	27.28%	-1.5%
Apr 2008	27.69%	-0.5%
Jan 2008	27.83%	+4.0%
Oct 2007	26.76%	+3.4%
Jul 2007	25.87%	+5.5%
Apr 2007	24.53%	+6.0%
Jan 2007	23.14%	-0.5%
Oct 2006	23.26%	+1.4%

Month	Value	Change
Jul 2006	22.95%	+1.5%
Apr 2006	22.62%	+1.0%
Jan 2006	22.39%	-0.8%
Oct 2005	22.57%	+2.4%
Jul 2005	22.04%	+1.7%
Apr 2005	21.67%	+0.5%
Jan 2005	21.56%	+3.0%
Oct 2004	20.94%	+5.2%
Jul 2004	19.90%	+5.0%
Apr 2004	18.95%	+6.8%
Jan 2004	17.74%	+1.3%
Oct 2003	17.51%	+1.9%
Jul 2003	17.19%	+1.5%
Apr 2003	16.94%	+2.2%
Jan 2003	16.58%	-2.8%
Oct 2002	17.05%	-3.0%
Jul 2002	17.57%	-4.4%
Apr 2002	18.37%	-2.1%
Jan 2002	18.77%	+0.9%
Oct 2001	18.60%	+2.4%
Jul 2001	18.17%	+3.9%
Apr 2001	17.48%	+3.4%
Jan 2001	16.90%	+2.8%
Oct 2000	16.44%	+3.0%
Jul 2000	15.96%	-1.4%
Apr 2000	16.18%	+0.9%
Jan 2000	16.03%	-0.7%
Oct 1999	16.15%	+0.5%
Jul 1999	16.07%	+2.0%
Apr 1999	15.75%	+0.8%
Jan 1999	15.63%	-3.4%
Oct 1998	16.18%	-2.1%
Jul 1998	16.52%	-2.9%
Apr 1998	17.01%	-1.3%
Jan 1998	17.24%	-0.5%
Oct 1997	17.32%	+2.4%
Jul 1997	16.91%	+3.4%
Apr 1997	16.35%	+3.7%
Jan 1997	15.76%	-3.8%
Oct 1996	16.39%	-1.0%
Jul 1996	16.55%	-1.0%
Apr 1996	16.71%	+0.7%
Jan 1996	16.60%	+7.2%
Oct 1995	15.48%	+3.1%
Jul 1995	15.02%	+1.5%
Apr 1995	14.80%	+2.5%
Jan 1995	14.44%	+0.1%
Oct 1994	14.43%	+4.9%
Jul 1994	13.76%	+4.3%
Apr 1994	13.19%	+5.9%
Jan 1994	12.46%	-0.2%
Oct 1993	12.48%	+0.8%
Jul 1993	12.38%	+3.1%
Apr 1993	12.01%	+3.4%
Jan 1993	11.61%	-2.8%
Oct 1992	11.94%	+0.8%
Jul 1992	11.85%	+0.8%
Apr 1992	11.76%	+0.8%
Jan 1992	11.67%	-1.3%
Oct 1991	11.82%	+1.5%
Jul 1991	11.64%	-1.4%
Apr 1991	11.81%	+1.8%
Jan 1991	11.60%	-1.6%
Oct 1990	11.79%	-1.8%
Jul 1990	12.00%	+2.1%
Apr 1990	11.75%	+2.3%
Jan 1990	11.49%	-33.1%
Oct 1989	17.17%	+0.2%
Jul 1989	17.13%	+0.2%
Apr 1989	17.09%	>+9,900.0%
Jan 1989	0.00%	0.0%
Jan 1988	0.00%	0.0%
Jan 1987	0.00%	0.0%
Jan 1986	0.00%	0.0%
Jan 1985	0.00%	0.0%
Jan 1984	0.00%	0.0%
Jan 1983	0.00%	0.0%
Jan 1982	0.00%	0.0%
Jan 1981	0.00%	-

FAQ

What is the current TTM payout ratio of WMT?: As of today, WMT TTM payout ratio is 34.00%
What is WMT TTM payout ratio most recent change?: WMT TTM payout ratio remained unchanged on August 6, 2026
What is 1-year change in WMT TTM payout ratio?: WMT TTM payout ratio is up +1.83% year-over-year
How far is WMT TTM payout ratio from its all-time high?: WMT TTM payout ratio is currently -77.16% below its historical high of 148.85% set on December 6, 2018
How does WMT TTM payout ratio rank versus sector peers?: WMT TTM payout ratio is higher than 77.57% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
When is WMT next earnings release?: The next earnings release for WMT is on August 20, 2026

Payout Ratio Formula

Payout Ratio =

Dividend Per Share

EPS

× 100%

Quarterly Payout Ratio

35.92%6.82%-15.96%

April 30, 2026

Summary

Current Value: As of today, WMT quarterly payout ratio is 35.92%, down -15.96% on April 30, 2026
Historical Performance: WMT quarterly payout ratio is down -11.37% year-over-year, down -55.72% over the past 3 years
All-Time High Comparison: WMT quarterly payout ratio is currently -84.94% below its historical high of 238.57% set on October 31, 2023
3-Year Low Comparison: WMT quarterly payout ratio is +88.56% above its 3-year low of 19.05% reached on an earlier date
Sector Comparison: WMT quarterly payout ratio is higher than 76.96% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector

Performance

WMT Performance
Metric	Date	Value	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y
Quarterly Payout Ratio	Apr 30, 26	35.92%	-16.0%	-11.4%	-55.7%	-34.8%
Annual Payout Ratio	Jan 31, 26	33.71%	–	+1.6%	-37.7%	-24.4%
TTM Payout Ratio	Aug 6, 26	34.00%	+1.3%	+1.8%	-21.9%	-44.6%
Price	Aug 6, 26	$112.07	-13.9%	+8.7%	+109.5%	+131.5%
TTM Dividend Yield	Aug 6, 26	0.86%	+17.8%	0.0%	-39.0%	-42.7%
Quarterly Dividends Paid	Apr 30, 26	$1.97B	+5.1%	+4.9%	+28.2%	+27.3%
TTM Dividend	Aug 6, 26	$0.97	+1.3%	+9.0%	+28.1%	+32.8%
Quarterly Free Cash Flow	Apr 30, 26	-$1.95B	-131.9%	-557.9%	-1053.9%	-402.2%
Quarterly Revenue	Apr 30, 26	$177.75B	-6.8%	+7.3%	+16.7%	+28.5%
Quarterly EPS	Apr 30, 26	$0.67	+25.9%	+19.6%	+223.1%	+107.1%

Quarterly Payout Ratio Highs

WMT Quarterly Payout Ratio Highs Comparison
Period	High	Date	Current
1Y	42.74%	Jan 31, 26	-16.0%
3Y	238.57%	Oct 31, 23	-84.9%
5Y	238.57%	Oct 31, 23	-84.9%
All	238.57%	Oct 31, 23	-84.9%

Quarterly Payout Ratio Lows

WMT Quarterly Payout Ratio Lows Comparison
Period	Low	Date	Current
1Y	26.22%	N/A	+37.0%
3Y	19.05%	N/A	+88.6%
5Y	-85.96%	Oct 31, 22	+141.8%
All	-211.00%	Jul 31, 18	+117.0%

Quarterly Payout Ratio History

Month	Value	Change
Apr 2026	35.92%	-16.0%
Jan 2026	42.74%	+38.8%
Oct 2025	30.80%	+17.5%
Jul 2025	26.22%	-35.3%
Apr 2025	40.53%	+30.6%
Jan 2025	31.04%	-12.3%
Oct 2024	35.38%	+0.1%
Jul 2024	35.34%	+12.2%
Apr 2024	31.49%	+16.5%
Jan 2024	27.02%	-88.7%
Oct 2023	238.57%	+1,152.3%
Jul 2023	19.05%	-76.5%
Apr 2023	81.12%	+211.3%
Jan 2023	26.06%	+130.3%
Oct 2022	-85.96%	-387.7%
Jul 2022	29.88%	-59.3%
Apr 2022	73.37%	+74.8%
Jan 2022	41.98%	-14.4%
Oct 2021	49.04%	+38.8%
Jul 2021	35.33%	-35.9%
Apr 2021	55.10%	+172.1%
Jan 2021	-76.39%	-360.7%
Oct 2020	29.30%	+23.4%
Jul 2020	23.75%	-36.7%
Apr 2020	37.53%	+7.2%
Jan 2020	35.00%	-23.0%
Oct 2019	45.44%	+10.3%
Jul 2019	41.20%	+5.9%
Apr 2019	38.91%	-1.4%
Jan 2019	39.47%	-53.1%
Oct 2018	84.20%	+139.9%
Jul 2018	-211.00%	-413.2%
Apr 2018	67.36%	+5.4%
Jan 2018	63.90%	-20.3%
Oct 2017	80.15%	+61.7%
Jul 2017	49.58%	+0.9%
Apr 2017	49.14%	+27.7%
Jan 2017	38.48%	-20.5%
Oct 2016	48.38%	+20.6%
Jul 2016	40.11%	-18.0%
Apr 2016	48.91%	+48.3%
Jan 2016	32.98%	-28.3%
Oct 2015	46.02%	+6.0%
Jul 2015	43.41%	-9.8%
Apr 2015	48.10%	+61.4%
Jan 2015	29.80%	-26.2%
Oct 2014	40.38%	+6.7%
Jul 2014	37.83%	-9.3%
Apr 2014	41.69%	+25.1%
Jan 2014	33.32%	-15.9%
Oct 2013	39.61%	+8.2%
Jul 2013	36.61%	-6.7%
Apr 2013	39.26%	+73.9%
Jan 2013	22.58%	-35.4%
Oct 2012	34.93%	+8.0%
Jul 2012	32.35%	-6.8%
Apr 2012	34.72%	+51.3%
Jan 2012	22.95%	-36.2%
Oct 2011	35.96%	+11.7%
Jul 2011	32.18%	-9.6%
Apr 2011	35.61%	+71.4%
Jan 2011	20.78%	-32.2%
Oct 2010	30.67%	+2.2%
Jul 2010	30.00%	-8.5%
Apr 2010	32.77%	+53.6%
Jan 2010	21.34%	-31.7%
Oct 2009	31.25%	+4.6%
Jul 2009	29.87%	-11.9%
Apr 2009	33.91%	+42.8%
Jan 2009	23.74%	-20.2%
Oct 2008	29.75%	+11.5%
Jul 2008	26.69%	-10.7%
Apr 2008	29.90%	+42.8%
Jan 2008	20.94%	-30.9%
Oct 2007	30.31%	+7.8%

Month	Value	Change
Jul 2007	28.12%	-9.4%
Apr 2007	31.03%	+86.5%
Jan 2007	16.64%	-37.2%
Oct 2006	26.51%	+14.8%
Jul 2006	23.09%	-9.4%
Apr 2006	25.48%	+52.5%
Jan 2006	16.71%	-35.9%
Oct 2005	26.05%	+21.3%
Jul 2005	21.47%	-14.5%
Apr 2005	25.11%	+49.1%
Jan 2005	16.84%	-28.7%
Oct 2004	23.63%	+15.4%
Jul 2004	20.47%	-19.0%
Apr 2004	25.27%	+82.2%
Jan 2004	13.87%	-26.5%
Oct 2003	18.88%	+11.6%
Jul 2003	16.91%	-21.6%
Apr 2003	21.58%	+69.0%
Jan 2003	12.77%	-28.1%
Oct 2002	17.77%	+11.5%
Jul 2002	15.94%	-19.2%
Apr 2002	19.73%	+56.5%
Jan 2002	12.61%	-41.6%
Oct 2001	21.61%	+14.9%
Jul 2001	18.81%	-15.3%
Apr 2001	22.20%	+70.8%
Jan 2001	13.00%	-32.7%
Oct 2000	19.32%	+17.7%
Jul 2000	16.41%	-17.1%
Apr 2000	19.79%	+70.9%
Jan 2000	11.58%	-31.6%
Oct 1999	16.93%	-2.6%
Jul 1999	17.38%	-13.1%
Apr 1999	20.00%	+86.7%
Jan 1999	10.71%	-35.6%
Oct 1998	16.63%	+2.8%
Jul 1998	16.18%	-20.1%
Apr 1998	20.26%	+71.5%
Jan 1998	11.81%	-38.5%
Oct 1997	19.19%	-2.8%
Jul 1997	19.75%	-14.2%
Apr 1997	23.01%	+109.9%
Jan 1997	10.96%	-37.5%
Oct 1996	17.54%	+2.3%
Jul 1996	17.14%	-18.5%
Apr 1996	21.02%	+73.7%
Jan 1996	12.10%	-35.1%
Oct 1995	18.63%	+2.5%
Jul 1995	18.17%	-12.6%
Apr 1995	20.80%	+118.7%
Jan 1995	9.51%	-43.0%
Oct 1994	16.67%	-2.9%
Jul 1994	17.17%	-12.8%
Apr 1994	19.68%	+128.0%
Jan 1994	8.63%	-40.1%
Oct 1993	14.40%	-4.4%
Jul 1993	15.06%	-9.1%
Apr 1993	16.57%	+107.1%
Jan 1993	8.00%	-80.6%
Oct 1992	41.34%	+188.3%
Jul 1992	14.34%	-8.0%
Apr 1992	15.58%	+92.3%
Jan 1992	8.10%	-41.1%
Oct 1991	13.76%	-2.5%
Jul 1991	14.11%	-11.3%
Apr 1991	15.90%	+91.6%
Jan 1991	8.30%	-40.7%
Oct 1990	14.00%	-3.8%
Jul 1990	14.55%	-6.9%
Apr 1990	15.63%	+114.1%
Jan 1990	7.30%	-45.6%
Oct 1989	13.41%	-5.6%
Jul 1989	14.20%	-9.4%
Apr 1989	15.68%	-

FAQ

What is the current quarterly payout ratio of WMT?: As of today, WMT quarterly payout ratio is 35.92%
What is WMT quarterly payout ratio most recent change?: WMT quarterly payout ratio was down -15.96% on April 30, 2026
What is 1-year change in WMT quarterly payout ratio?: WMT quarterly payout ratio is down -11.37% year-over-year
How far is WMT quarterly payout ratio from its all-time high?: WMT quarterly payout ratio is currently -84.94% below its historical high of 238.57% set on October 31, 2023
How does WMT quarterly payout ratio rank versus sector peers?: WMT quarterly payout ratio is higher than 76.96% of companies in Consumer Defensive sector
When is WMT next earnings release?: The next earnings release for WMT is on August 20, 2026

Payout Ratio Formula

Payout Ratio =

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Data Sources & References

WMT Official Website corporate.walmart.com
Most Recent Annual Report (10-K) www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104169/000010416926000032/0000104169-26-000032-index.htm
WMT Profile on Yahoo Finance finance.yahoo.com/quote/WMT
WMT Profile on NASDAQ.com www.nasdaq.com/market-activity/stocks/wmt