Dividends Paid for Walmart (WMT)
Dividends Paid for Walmart (WMT): headline value $7.51B · YoY +12.2%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$7.51B
YoY change
+12.2%
5Y CAGR
+4.2%
Peak year (2026)
$7.51B
Latest annual
$7.51B
Dividends Paid history chart for Walmart (WMT) from 1990 to 2026
Dividends Paid history table for Walmart (WMT) from 1990 to 2026
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Dividends Paid | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $7.51B | +12.2% | ||
| 2025 | $6.69B | +8.9% | ||
| 2024 | $6.14B | +0.4% | ||
| 2023 | $6.11B | -0.6% | ||
| 2022 | $6.15B | +0.6% | ||
| 2021 | $6.12B | +1.1% | ||
| 2020 | $6.05B | -0.9% | ||
| 2019 | $6.10B | -0.4% | ||
| 2018 | $6.12B | -1.5% | ||
| 2017 | $6.22B | -1.2% | ||
| 2016 | $6.29B | +1.8% | ||
| 2015 | $6.18B | +0.7% | ||
| 2014 | $6.14B | +14.5% | ||
| 2013 | $5.36B | +6.2% | ||
| 2012 | $5.05B | +13.8% | ||
| 2011 | $4.44B | +5.2% | ||
| 2010 | $4.22B | +12.6% | ||
| 2009 | $3.75B | +4.5% | ||
| 2008 | $3.59B | +28.0% | ||
| 2007 | $2.80B | +11.6% | ||
| 2006 | $2.51B | +13.4% | ||
| 2005 | $2.21B | +41.1% | ||
| 2004 | $1.57B | +18.1% | ||
| 2003 | $1.33B | +6.3% | ||
| 2002 | $1.25B | +16.7% | ||
| 2001 | $1.07B | +20.2% | ||
| 2000 | $890.00M | +28.4% | ||
| 1999 | $693.00M | +13.4% | ||
| 1998 | $611.00M | +27.0% | ||
| 1997 | $481.00M | +5.0% | ||
| 1996 | $458.00M | +17.1% | ||
| 1995 | $391.00M | +30.8% | ||
| 1994 | $299.00M | +24.1% | ||
| 1993 | $241.00M | +23.6% | ||
| 1992 | $195.00M | +22.7% | ||
| 1991 | $158.90M | +27.6% | ||
| 1990 | $124.50M | — |
Dividends Paid values are taken from Walmart's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2026's annual dividends paid for Walmart (WMT) came in at $7.51B – grew 12.2% year-over-year.
Walmart dividends paid has grown for 3 consecutive years, with a +4.2% compound annual growth rate over 2021–2026 (5 years).
2026 marks the peak dividends paid at $7.51B, with the historical low of $124.50M recorded in 1990.
Walmart (WMT) sits 5th of 8 Consumer Defensive peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $7.30B.
Walmart Dividends Paid by Year
Walmart Dividends Paid 2026: $7.51B
Walmart dividends paid in 2026 was $7.51B, grew 12.2% from 2025. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Walmart Dividends Paid 2025: $6.69B
Walmart dividends paid in 2025 was $6.69B, grew 8.9% from 2024.
Walmart Dividends Paid 2024: $6.14B
Walmart dividends paid in 2024 was $6.14B, edged up 0.4% from 2023.
Walmart Dividends Paid 2023: $6.11B
Walmart dividends paid in 2023 was $6.11B, edged down 0.6% below 2022.
Walmart Dividends Paid 2022: $6.15B
Walmart dividends paid in 2022 was $6.15B.
See more financial history for Walmart (WMT).
Sector peers — Dividends Paid
Companies in the same sector as Walmart, ranked by their latest dividends paid.
| Company | Dividends Paid | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) | $9.87B | Consumer Defensive |
| The Coca-Cola Company (KO) | $8.78B | Consumer Defensive |
| Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) | $8.62B | Consumer Defensive |
| PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP) | $7.64B | Consumer Defensive |
| Altria Group, Inc. (MO) | $6.96B | Consumer Defensive |
| Mondelez International, Inc. (MDLZ) | $2.49B | Consumer Defensive |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) | $2.18B | Consumer Defensive |
| Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST) | $0 | Consumer Defensive |
Frequently asked questions
What is Walmart's dividends paid?
Latest reported dividends paid for Walmart (WMT) is $7.51B (period ending January 31, 2026).
How has Walmart dividends paid changed year-over-year?
Walmart (WMT) dividends paid changed +12.2% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Walmart dividends paid?
Walmart (WMT) dividends paid compound annual growth rate is +4.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Walmart dividends paid hit its highest annual value?
Walmart dividends paid reached its highest annual value of $7.51B in 2026.
What was Walmart dividends paid in 2025?
Walmart (WMT) dividends paid in 2025 was $6.69B.
What was Walmart dividends paid in 2026?
Walmart (WMT) dividends paid in 2026 was $7.51B.
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