Walmart Dividend History
NASDAQ: WMTConsumer DiscretionaryDepartment/Specialty Retail StoresUSD
109.69+1.53 (+1.41%)
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- Dividend yield
- 0.88%
- Annual dividend
- $0.965
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Ex-dividend date
- Aug 21, 2026
- Payment date
- —
- Payout ratio
- 35%
Walmart dividend summary
Walmart pays a quarterly dividend of $0.248 per share ($0.992 annualized), a 0.90% yield at the current price. It has raised its annual dividend for 43 consecutive years, which would qualify it as a Dividend Aristocrat if it is an S&P 500 member. Over the past five full years, annual dividends per share have grown at a 5.5% compound annual rate.
The payout ratio is 35% of trailing earnings per share. WMT has 209 recorded dividend payments since 1974, totaling $0.979 per share over the last 12 months.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
WMT dividend history
| Ex-dividend date | Cash amount | Change | Pay date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | $0.248 | — | — |
| May 8, 2026 | $0.248 | — | — |
| Mar 20, 2026 | $0.248 | +5.5% | — |
| Dec 12, 2025 | $0.235 | — | — |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $0.235 | — | — |
| May 9, 2025 | $0.235 | — | — |
| Mar 21, 2025 | $0.235 | +13.0% | — |
| Dec 13, 2024 | $0.208 | — | — |
| Aug 16, 2024 | $0.208 | — | — |
| May 9, 2024 | $0.208 | — | — |
| Mar 14, 2024 | $0.208 | +9.5% | — |
| Dec 7, 2023 | $0.19 | — | — |
| Aug 10, 2023 | $0.19 | — | — |
| May 4, 2023 | $0.19 | — | — |
| Mar 16, 2023 | $0.19 | +1.8% | — |
| Dec 8, 2022 | $0.1867 | — | — |
| Aug 11, 2022 | $0.1867 | — | — |
| May 5, 2022 | $0.1867 | — | — |
| Mar 17, 2022 | $0.1867 | +1.8% | — |
| Dec 9, 2021 | $0.1833 | — | — |
| Aug 12, 2021 | $0.1833 | — | — |
| May 6, 2021 | $0.1833 | — | — |
| Mar 18, 2021 | $0.1833 | +1.9% | — |
| Dec 10, 2020 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2020 | $0.18 | — | — |
| May 7, 2020 | $0.18 | — | — |
| Mar 19, 2020 | $0.18 | +1.9% | — |
| Dec 5, 2019 | $0.1767 | — | — |
| Aug 8, 2019 | $0.1767 | — | — |
| May 9, 2019 | $0.1767 | — | — |
| Mar 14, 2019 | $0.1767 | +1.9% | — |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $0.1733 | — | — |
| Aug 9, 2018 | $0.1733 | — | — |
| May 10, 2018 | $0.1733 | — | — |
| Mar 8, 2018 | $0.1733 | +2.0% | — |
| Dec 7, 2017 | $0.17 | — | — |
| Aug 9, 2017 | $0.17 | — | — |
| May 10, 2017 | $0.17 | — | — |
| Mar 8, 2017 | $0.17 | +2.0% | — |
| Dec 7, 2016 | $0.1667 | — | — |
| Aug 10, 2016 | $0.1667 | — | — |
| May 11, 2016 | $0.1667 | — | — |
| Mar 9, 2016 | $0.1667 | +2.0% | — |
| Dec 2, 2015 | $0.1633 | — | — |
| Aug 5, 2015 | $0.1633 | — | — |
| May 6, 2015 | $0.1633 | — | — |
| Mar 11, 2015 | $0.1633 | +2.1% | — |
| Dec 3, 2014 | $0.16 | — | — |
| Aug 6, 2014 | $0.16 | — | — |
| May 7, 2014 | $0.16 | — | — |
| Mar 7, 2014 | $0.16 | +2.1% | — |
| Dec 4, 2013 | $0.1567 | — | — |
| Aug 7, 2013 | $0.1567 | — | — |
| May 8, 2013 | $0.1567 | — | — |
| Mar 8, 2013 | $0.1567 | +18.1% | — |
| Dec 5, 2012 | $0.1327 | — | — |
| Aug 8, 2012 | $0.1327 | — | — |
| May 9, 2012 | $0.1327 | — | — |
| Mar 8, 2012 | $0.1327 | +9.0% | — |
| Dec 7, 2011 | $0.1217 | — | — |
| Aug 10, 2011 | $0.1217 | — | — |
| May 11, 2011 | $0.1217 | — | — |
| Mar 9, 2011 | $0.1217 | +20.5% | — |
| Dec 8, 2010 | $0.101 | — | — |
| Aug 11, 2010 | $0.101 | — | — |
| May 12, 2010 | $0.101 | — | — |
| Mar 10, 2010 | $0.101 | +11.0% | — |
| Dec 9, 2009 | $0.091 | — | — |
| Aug 12, 2009 | $0.091 | — | — |
| May 13, 2009 | $0.091 | — | — |
| Mar 11, 2009 | $0.091 | +14.7% | — |
| Dec 11, 2008 | $0.0793 | — | — |
| Aug 13, 2008 | $0.0793 | — | — |
| May 14, 2008 | $0.0793 | — | — |
| Mar 12, 2008 | $0.0793 | +8.2% | — |
| Dec 12, 2007 | $0.0733 | — | — |
| Aug 15, 2007 | $0.0733 | — | — |
| May 16, 2007 | $0.0733 | — | — |
| Mar 14, 2007 | $0.0733 | +31.0% | — |
| Dec 13, 2006 | $0.056 | — | — |
| Aug 16, 2006 | $0.056 | — | — |
| May 17, 2006 | $0.056 | — | — |
| Mar 15, 2006 | $0.056 | +12.0% | — |
| Dec 14, 2005 | $0.05 | — | — |
| Aug 17, 2005 | $0.05 | — | — |
| May 18, 2005 | $0.05 | — | — |
| Mar 16, 2005 | $0.05 | +15.4% | — |
| Dec 15, 2004 | $0.0433 | — | — |
| Aug 18, 2004 | $0.0433 | — | — |
| May 19, 2004 | $0.0433 | — | — |
| Mar 17, 2004 | $0.0433 | +44.4% | — |
| Dec 17, 2003 | $0.03 | — | — |
| Oct 2, 2003 | $0.03 | — | — |
| Jun 18, 2003 | $0.03 | — | — |
| Mar 19, 2003 | $0.03 | +20.0% | — |
| Dec 18, 2002 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Sep 18, 2002 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Jun 19, 2002 | $0.025 | — | — |
| Mar 20, 2002 | $0.025 | +7.1% | — |
| Dec 19, 2001 | $0.0233 | — | — |
| Sep 19, 2001 | $0.0233 | — | — |
| Jun 20, 2001 | $0.0233 | — | — |
| Mar 21, 2001 | $0.0233 | +16.7% | — |
| Dec 20, 2000 | $0.02 | — | — |
| Sep 13, 2000 | $0.02 | — | — |
| Jun 14, 2000 | $0.02 | — | — |
| Mar 15, 2000 | $0.02 | +20.0% | — |
| Dec 15, 1999 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Sep 15, 1999 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Jun 16, 1999 | $0.0167 | — | — |
| Mar 17, 1999 | $0.0167 | +28.2% | — |
| Dec 9, 1998 | $0.013 | — | — |
| Sep 16, 1998 | $0.013 | — | — |
| Jun 17, 1998 | $0.013 | — | — |
| Mar 18, 1998 | $0.013 | +14.7% | — |
| Dec 17, 1997 | $0.0113 | — | — |
| Sep 17, 1997 | $0.0113 | — | — |
| Jun 18, 1997 | $0.0113 | — | — |
| Mar 17, 1997 | $0.0113 | +30.8% | — |
| Dec 11, 1996 | $0.0087 | — | — |
| Aug 29, 1996 | $0.0087 | — | — |
| Jun 13, 1996 | $0.0087 | — | — |
| Mar 15, 1996 | $0.0087 | +4.0% | — |
| Nov 29, 1995 | $0.0083 | — | — |
| Aug 31, 1995 | $0.0083 | — | — |
| Jun 8, 1995 | $0.0083 | — | — |
| Mar 15, 1995 | $0.0083 | +19.0% | — |
| Nov 29, 1994 | $0.007 | — | — |
| Aug 30, 1994 | $0.007 | — | — |
| Jun 7, 1994 | $0.007 | — | — |
| Mar 15, 1994 | $0.007 | +31.3% | — |
| Nov 26, 1993 | $0.0053 | — | — |
| Aug 31, 1993 | $0.0053 | — | — |
| Jun 8, 1993 | $0.0053 | — | — |
| Mar 17, 1993 | $0.0053 | +23.1% | — |
| Dec 4, 1992 | $0.0043 | — | — |
| Sep 1, 1992 | $0.0043 | — | — |
| Jun 9, 1992 | $0.0043 | — | — |
| Mar 17, 1992 | $0.0043 | +23.8% | — |
| Dec 5, 1991 | $0.0035 | — | — |
| Aug 26, 1991 | $0.0035 | — | — |
| Jun 11, 1991 | $0.0035 | — | — |
| Mar 18, 1991 | $0.0035 | +20.0% | — |
| Dec 4, 1990 | $0.0029 | — | — |
| Aug 27, 1990 | $0.0029 | — | — |
| Jun 11, 1990 | $0.0029 | — | — |
| Mar 19, 1990 | $0.0029 | +27.3% | — |
| Dec 5, 1989 | $0.0023 | — | — |
| Aug 28, 1989 | $0.0023 | — | — |
| Jun 12, 1989 | $0.0023 | — | — |
| Mar 17, 1989 | $0.0023 | +37.5% | — |
| Dec 5, 1988 | $0.0017 | — | — |
| Aug 29, 1988 | $0.0017 | — | — |
| Jun 13, 1988 | $0.0017 | — | — |
| Mar 17, 1988 | $0.0017 | +33.4% | — |
| Dec 7, 1987 | $0.0013 | — | — |
| Aug 27, 1987 | $0.0013 | — | — |
| Jun 15, 1987 | $0.0013 | — | — |
| Mar 17, 1987 | $0.0013 | +42.9% | — |
| Dec 5, 1986 | $0.0009 | — | — |
| Aug 26, 1986 | $0.0009 | — | — |
| Jun 16, 1986 | $0.0009 | — | — |
| Mar 18, 1986 | $0.0009 | +20.0% | — |
| Dec 6, 1985 | $0.0007 | — | — |
| Aug 27, 1985 | $0.0007 | — | — |
| Jun 17, 1985 | $0.0007 | — | — |
| Mar 18, 1985 | $0.0007 | +34.5% | — |
| Dec 7, 1984 | $0.0005 | — | — |
| Aug 28, 1984 | $0.0005 | — | — |
| Jun 15, 1984 | $0.0005 | — | — |
| Mar 19, 1984 | $0.0005 | +48.5% | — |
| Dec 6, 1983 | $0.0004 | — | — |
| Aug 29, 1983 | $0.0004 | — | — |
| Jun 14, 1983 | $0.0004 | — | — |
| Mar 18, 1983 | $0.0004 | +56.0% | — |
| Dec 7, 1982 | $0.0002 | — | — |
| Aug 30, 1982 | $0.0002 | — | — |
| Jun 15, 1982 | $0.0002 | — | — |
| Mar 23, 1982 | $0.0002 | -79.6% | — |
| Oct 5, 1981 | $0.0011 | +578.1% | — |
| Aug 31, 1981 | $0.0002 | — | — |
| Jun 16, 1981 | $0.0002 | — | — |
| Mar 24, 1981 | $0.0002 | -35.0% | — |
| Dec 23, 1980 | $0.0003 | +100.0% | — |
| Aug 29, 1980 | $0.0001 | — | — |
| Jun 16, 1980 | $0.0001 | — | — |
| Mar 28, 1980 | $0.0001 | +32.7% | — |
| Dec 10, 1979 | $0.0001 | — | — |
| Aug 31, 1979 | $0.0001 | — | — |
| Jun 25, 1979 | $0.0001 | — | — |
| Mar 19, 1979 | $0.0001 | +36.1% | — |
| Dec 8, 1978 | $0.0001 | — | — |
| Sep 1, 1978 | $0.0001 | — | — |
| Jun 19, 1978 | $0.0001 | — | — |
| Mar 17, 1978 | $0.0001 | +22.0% | — |
| Nov 23, 1977 | $0.0001 | — | — |
| Sep 2, 1977 | $0.0001 | — | — |
| Jun 20, 1977 | $0.0001 | +78.8% | — |
| Mar 21, 1977 | $0.00 | — | — |
| Dec 8, 1976 | $0.00 | +26.9% | — |
| Sep 3, 1976 | $0.00 | — | — |
| Jun 21, 1976 | $0.00 | — | — |
| Mar 16, 1976 | $0.00 | — | — |
| Dec 5, 1975 | $0.00 | +30.0% | — |
| Sep 8, 1975 | $0.00 | — | — |
| Jun 23, 1975 | $0.00 | — | — |
| Mar 11, 1975 | $0.00 | -39.4% | — |
| Sep 10, 1974 | $0.00 | — | — |
| Mar 13, 1974 | $0.00 | — | — |
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.744 | 3 | -20.9% |
| 2025 | $0.94 | 4 | +13.0% |
| 2024 | $0.832 | 4 | +9.5% |
| 2023 | $0.76 | 4 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | $0.7467 | 4 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | $0.7333 | 4 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | $0.72 | 4 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | $0.7067 | 4 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | $0.6933 | 4 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | $0.68 | 4 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | $0.6667 | 4 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | $0.6533 | 4 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | $0.64 | 4 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | $0.6267 | 4 | +18.1% |
| 2012 | $0.5307 | 4 | +9.0% |
WMT stock splits
| Date | Ratio | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2024 | 3-for-1 | Forward split |
| Apr 20, 1999 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Feb 26, 1993 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Jul 9, 1990 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Jul 13, 1987 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Oct 7, 1985 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Jul 11, 1983 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Jul 12, 1982 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Dec 17, 1980 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |
| Aug 25, 1975 | 2-for-1 | Forward split |