WMT Dividend History - Walmart

Track the latest WMT dividend history! 0.82% Dividend Yield, 2.93% Annual Growth - Explore WMT's complete dividend history

Yield 12m 0.82%
Cash Amount 12m 0.83
Dividend Growth 5y avg 2.93%
Dividend Rating 50.91%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.33%
Payout Ratio current 34.0%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 87.4%
Total Return 12m: 81.30%
#1 in Group
Total Return 5y: 183.80%
#4 in Group

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield

Top Dividend Payers in Consumer Staples Merchandise Retail
Top Dividend Yield in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Yield Yield on Cost
WMT 792,494m 0.82% 2.33%
TGT 61,712m 4.23% 5.34%
PSMT 2,811m 2.36% 3.80%
EXTO 591m 2.76% 1.70%
Top Dividend Grower in Peer Group
Symbol Market Cap in USD Grow Rating
WMT 792,494m 2.93% 50.9%
TGT 61,712m 10.6% 76.3%
DG 15,628m 11.0% 67.7%
PSMT 2,811m 25.3% 66.3%

WMT Dividend History - Last 40 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Period Cash Amount Growth Rate Payout Yield
2024-12-13 2024-12-13 2025-01-06 Quarterly 0.208 0.22%
2024-08-16 2024-08-16 2024-09-03 Quarterly 0.208 0.29%
2024-05-09 2024-05-10 2024-05-28 Quarterly 0.208 0.35%
2024-03-14 2024-03-15 2024-04-01 Quarterly 0.208 9.5% 0.34%
2023-12-07 2023-12-08 2024-01-02 Quarterly 0.19 0.12%
2023-08-10 2023-08-11 2023-09-05 Quarterly 0.19 0.12%
2023-05-04 2023-05-05 2023-05-30 Quarterly 0.19 0.13%
2023-03-16 2023-03-17 2023-04-03 Quarterly 0.19 1.8% 0.14%
2022-12-08 2022-12-09 2023-01-03 Quarterly 0.1867 0.13%
2022-08-11 2022-08-12 2022-09-06 Quarterly 0.1867 0.14%
2022-05-05 2022-05-06 2022-05-31 Quarterly 0.1867 0.12%
2022-03-17 2022-03-18 2022-04-04 Quarterly 0.1867 1.8% 0.13%
2021-12-09 2021-12-10 2022-01-03 Quarterly 0.1833 0.13%
2021-08-12 2021-08-13 2021-09-07 Quarterly 0.1833 0.12%
2021-05-06 2021-05-07 2021-06-01 Quarterly 0.1833 0.13%
2021-03-18 2021-03-19 2021-04-05 Quarterly 0.1833 1.9% 0.14%
2020-12-10 2020-12-11 2021-01-04 Quarterly 0.18 0.12%
2020-08-13 2020-08-14 2020-09-08 Quarterly 0.18 0.14%
2020-05-07 2020-05-08 2020-06-01 Quarterly 0.18 0.15%
2020-03-19 2020-03-20 2020-04-06 Quarterly 0.18 1.9% 0.14%
2019-12-05 2019-12-06 2020-01-02 Quarterly 0.1767
2019-08-08 2019-08-09 2019-09-03 Quarterly 0.1767
2019-05-09 2019-05-10 2019-06-03 Quarterly 0.1767
2019-03-14 2019-03-15 2019-04-01 Quarterly 0.1767 1.9%
2018-12-06 2018-12-07 2019-01-02 Quarterly 0.1733
2018-08-09 2018-08-10 2018-09-04 Quarterly 0.1733
2018-05-10 2018-05-11 2018-06-04 Quarterly 0.1733
2018-03-08 2018-03-09 2018-04-02 Quarterly 0.1733 2%
2017-12-07 2017-12-08 2018-01-02 Quarterly 0.17
2017-08-09 2017-08-11 2017-09-05 Quarterly 0.17
2017-05-10 2017-05-12 2017-06-05 Quarterly 0.17
2017-03-08 2017-03-10 2017-04-03 Quarterly 0.17 2%
2016-12-07 2016-12-09 2017-01-03 Quarterly 0.1667
2016-08-10 2016-08-12 2016-09-06 Quarterly 0.1667
2016-05-11 2016-05-13 2016-06-06 Quarterly 0.1667
2016-03-09 2016-03-11 2016-04-04 Quarterly 0.1667 2%
2015-12-02 2015-12-04 2016-01-04 Quarterly 0.1633
2015-08-05 2015-08-07 2015-09-08 Quarterly 0.1633
2015-05-06 2015-05-08 2015-06-01 Quarterly 0.1633
2015-03-11 2015-03-13 2015-04-06 Quarterly 0.1633

WMT Dividend History - FAQ

Does WMT pay dividends?

Yes, as of February 2025, WMT paid a dividend of 0.83 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2024-12-13.

What is the Dividend Yield of WMT?

As of February 2025, WMT`s dividend yield is 0.82%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.83 USD by the current share price of 101.15.

How often does WMT pay dividends?

WMT pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), WMT has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for WMT?

The next ex-dividend date for Walmart (WMT) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth Rate of WMT?

WMT's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 2.93% per year.
Weak growth: Dividend increases are lagging behind inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of WMT?

WMT's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.33%. This represents the effective dividend yield for an investor who bought Walmart five years ago. It is calculated as the trailing 12-month dividend cash amount (0.83) divided by the purchase price five years ago (35.64):

What is the Payout Consistency of WMT?

WMT Payout Consistency is 87.4%.
Moderately consistent: Walmart has a good track record of consistent dividend payments.

Does WMT have a good Dividend Yield?

WMT`s 0.82% Dividend Yield is considered as low.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of WMT?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of WMT is 34.0%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of WMT?

WMT`s Overall Dividend Rating is 50.91%. Ratings surpassing 60 are regarded as favorable, exceeding 75 are strong, and surpassing 85 are exceptional.

Bonus Section: WMT Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of WMT`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Walmart are shrinking at a rate of -1.11% per year on average over the last 5 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is -100.0%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is positively affected by a decreasing number of shares.

Did Walmart ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2024-02-26 with a factor of 3:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 3.
Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth Rate
1985 13474272000
1986 13531200000 +0.42%
1987 13544736000 +0.1%
1988 13571304000 +0.2%
1989 13962000000 +2.88%
1990 12120000000 -13.19%
1991 13245000000 +9.28%
1992 13134000000 -0.84%
1993 12967500000 -1.27%
1994 13869130400 +6.95%
1995 13776000000 -0.67%
1996 13764000000 -0.09%
1997 13578000000 -1.35%
1998 13479000000 -0.73%
1999 13425000000 -0.4%
2000 13461000000 +0.27%
2001 13443000000 -0.13%
2002 13302000000 -1.05%
2003 13116000000 -1.4%
2004 12747000000 -2.81%
2005 12507000000 -1.88%
2006 12519000000 +0.1%
2007 12168000000 -2.8%
2008 11832000000 -2.76%
2009 11583000000 -2.1%
2010 10893000000 -5.96%
2011 10374000000 -4.76%
2012 10137000000 -2.28%
2013 9813000000 -3.2%
2014 9720000000 -0.95%
2015 9657000000 -0.65%
2016 9300000000 -3.7%
2017 8988000000 -3.35%
2018 8823000000 -1.84%
2019 8583000000 -2.72%
2020 8547000000 -0.42%
2021 8391000000 -1.83%
2022 8133000000 -3.07%
2023 8109000000 -0.3%
2024 8082000000 -0.33%