Walmart Dividend

Q: What is the Walmart Dividend Yield and payout ratio?

The average Walmart dividend yield over the last 5 years is 1.45% and the average over the last 10 years is 1.75%. The payout ratio of Walmart in relation to the last financial year is 34.44%. The payout ratio smoothed over 3 years is 40.71%. The calculation is based on the sum of all dividend payments divided by the cumulative earnings per share (EPS ).

Q: Is the Walmart dividend safe?

Walmart has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 25 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 25 -times. The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 13.25% . The average Walmart Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 5.48% . The average for the last 10 years is 3.71% .

$94.78

2.50% day before yesterday

NYSE, Feb 21, 10:12 pm CET

ISIN

US9311421039

Symbol

WMT

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Walmart Dividend history 25 years & estimates 2027 to 2029

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Dividend Analysis of the Walmart Stock

Criteria / Value Criteria Value	Grade
Current dividend yield 0.99%	0/3
Dividend Yield 10Y 1.75%	1/3
Payout 3Y 40.71%	3/3
Continuity 10Y 10 Years	3/3
Growth 5Y 5.48%	2/3
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Updated on: Fri, Feb 21 2025

When does Walmart pay a dividend?

Walmart pays the next dividend on Jan 05 2026 (payday). The ex-day is on Dec 12 2025. The Walmart stock dividend is paid 4 times a year. In order to receive a dividend, you should generally own the Walmart stock before the ex-dividend date. The Dividend Calendar shows that the last ex-day dates were March, May, August and December . Dividends from Walmart are distributed via January, April, May and September.

Year	Dividend	Ex-day & Payday	Frequency
Fiscal Year	Dividend per Share	Ex-Day	Payday	Payment frequency
2026	$0.235 Forecast $0.24 Forecast	Dec 12 2025 Dec 12 2025 Jan 05 2026 Dec 12 25 Jan 05 26	Jan 05 2026	quarterly quarterly
2026	$0.235 Forecast $0.24 Forecast	Aug 15 2025 Aug 15 2025 Sep 02 2025 Aug 15 25 Sep 02 25	Sep 02 2025	quarterly quarterly
2026	$0.235 Forecast $0.24 Forecast	May 09 2025 May 09 2025 May 27 2025 May 09 25 May 27 25	May 27 2025	quarterly quarterly
2026	$0.235 Forecast $0.24 Forecast	Mar 21 2025 Mar 21 2025 Apr 07 2025 Mar 21 25 Apr 07 25	Apr 07 2025	quarterly quarterly
2025	$0.2075 $0.21	Dec 13 2024 Dec 13 2024 Jan 06 2025 Dec 13 24 Jan 06 25	Jan 06 2025	quarterly quarterly
2025	$0.2075 $0.21	Aug 16 2024 Aug 16 2024 Sep 03 2024 Aug 16 24 Sep 03 24	Sep 03 2024	quarterly quarterly
2025	$0.2075 $0.21	May 09 2024 May 09 2024 May 28 2024 May 09 24 May 28 24	May 28 2024	quarterly quarterly
2025	$0.2075 $0.21	Mar 14 2024 Mar 14 2024 Apr 01 2024 Mar 14 24 Apr 01 24	Apr 01 2024	quarterly quarterly
2024	$0.19 $0.19	Dec 07 2023 Dec 07 2023 Jan 02 2024 Dec 07 23 Jan 02 24	Jan 02 2024	quarterly quarterly
2024	$0.19 $0.19	Aug 10 2023 Aug 10 2023 Sep 05 2023 Aug 10 23 Sep 05 23	Sep 05 2023	quarterly quarterly
2024	$0.19 $0.19	May 04 2023 May 04 2023 May 30 2023 May 04 23 May 30 23	May 30 2023	quarterly quarterly
2024	$0.19 $0.19	Mar 16 2023 Mar 16 2023 Apr 03 2023 Mar 16 23 Apr 03 23	Apr 03 2023	quarterly quarterly
2023	$0.1867 $0.19	Dec 08 2022 Dec 08 2022 Jan 03 2023 Dec 08 22 Jan 03 23	Jan 03 2023	quarterly quarterly
2023	$0.1867 $0.19	Aug 11 2022 Aug 11 2022 Sep 06 2022 Aug 11 22 Sep 06 22	Sep 06 2022	quarterly quarterly
2023	$0.1867 $0.19	May 05 2022 May 05 2022 May 31 2022 May 05 22 May 31 22	May 31 2022	quarterly quarterly
2023	$0.1867 $0.19	Mar 17 2022 Mar 17 2022 Apr 04 2022 Mar 17 22 Apr 04 22	Apr 04 2022	quarterly quarterly
2022	$0.1833 $0.18	Dec 09 2021 Dec 09 2021 Jan 03 2022 Dec 09 21 Jan 03 22	Jan 03 2022	quarterly quarterly
2022	$0.1833 $0.18	Aug 12 2021 Aug 12 2021 Sep 07 2021 Aug 12 21 Sep 07 21	Sep 07 2021	quarterly quarterly
2022	$0.1833 $0.18	May 06 2021 May 06 2021 Jun 01 2021 May 06 21 Jun 01 21	Jun 01 2021	quarterly quarterly
2022	$0.1833 $0.18	Mar 18 2021 Mar 18 2021 Apr 05 2021 Mar 18 21 Apr 05 21	Apr 05 2021	quarterly quarterly
2021	$0.18 $0.18	Dec 10 2020 Dec 10 2020 Jan 04 2021 Dec 10 20 Jan 04 21	Jan 04 2021	quarterly quarterly
2021	$0.18 $0.18	Aug 13 2020 Aug 13 2020 Sep 08 2020 Aug 13 20 Sep 08 20	Sep 08 2020	quarterly quarterly
2021	$0.18 $0.18	May 07 2020 May 07 2020 Jun 01 2020 May 07 20 Jun 01 20	Jun 01 2020	quarterly quarterly
2021	$0.18 $0.18	Mar 19 2020 Mar 19 2020 Apr 06 2020 Mar 19 20 Apr 06 20	Apr 06 2020	quarterly quarterly
2020	$0.1767 $0.18	Dec 05 2019 Dec 05 2019 Jan 02 2020 Dec 05 19 Jan 02 20	Jan 02 2020	quarterly quarterly
2020	$0.1767 $0.18	Aug 08 2019 Aug 08 2019 Sep 03 2019 Aug 08 19 Sep 03 19	Sep 03 2019	quarterly quarterly
2020	$0.1767 $0.18	May 09 2019 May 09 2019 Jun 03 2019 May 09 19 Jun 03 19	Jun 03 2019	quarterly quarterly
2020	$0.1767 $0.18	Mar 14 2019 Mar 14 2019 Apr 01 2019 Mar 14 19 Apr 01 19	Apr 01 2019	quarterly quarterly
2019	$0.1733 $0.17	Dec 06 2018 Dec 06 2018 Jan 02 2019 Dec 06 18 Jan 02 19	Jan 02 2019	quarterly quarterly
2019	$0.1733 $0.17	Aug 09 2018 Aug 09 2018 Sep 04 2018 Aug 09 18 Sep 04 18	Sep 04 2018	quarterly quarterly
2019	$0.1733 $0.17	May 10 2018 May 10 2018 Jun 04 2018 May 10 18 Jun 04 18	Jun 04 2018	quarterly quarterly
2019	$0.1733 $0.17	Mar 08 2018 Mar 08 2018 Apr 02 2018 Mar 08 18 Apr 02 18	Apr 02 2018	quarterly quarterly
2018	$0.17 $0.17	Dec 07 2017 Dec 07 2017 Jan 02 2018 Dec 07 17 Jan 02 18	Jan 02 2018	quarterly quarterly
2018	$0.17 $0.17	Aug 09 2017 Aug 09 2017 Sep 05 2017 Aug 09 17 Sep 05 17	Sep 05 2017	quarterly quarterly
2018	$0.17 $0.17	May 10 2017 May 10 2017 Jun 05 2017 May 10 17 Jun 05 17	Jun 05 2017	quarterly quarterly
2018	$0.17 $0.17	Mar 08 2017 Mar 08 2017 Apr 03 2017 Mar 08 17 Apr 03 17	Apr 03 2017	quarterly quarterly
2017	$0.1667 $0.17	Dec 07 2016 Dec 07 2016 Jan 03 2017 Dec 07 16 Jan 03 17	Jan 03 2017	quarterly quarterly
2017	$0.1667 $0.17	Aug 10 2016 Aug 10 2016 Sep 06 2016 Aug 10 16 Sep 06 16	Sep 06 2016	quarterly quarterly
2017	$0.1667 $0.17	May 11 2016 May 11 2016 Jun 06 2016 May 11 16 Jun 06 16	Jun 06 2016	quarterly quarterly
2017	$0.1667 $0.17	Mar 09 2016 Mar 09 2016 Apr 04 2016 Mar 09 16 Apr 04 16	Apr 04 2016	quarterly quarterly
2016	$0.1633 $0.16	Dec 02 2015 Dec 02 2015 Jan 04 2016 Dec 02 15 Jan 04 16	Jan 04 2016	quarterly quarterly
2016	$0.1633 $0.16	Aug 05 2015 Aug 05 2015 Sep 08 2015 Aug 05 15 Sep 08 15	Sep 08 2015	quarterly quarterly
2016	$0.1633 $0.16	May 06 2015 May 06 2015 Jun 01 2015 May 06 15 Jun 01 15	Jun 01 2015	quarterly quarterly
2016	$0.1633 $0.16	Mar 11 2015 Mar 11 2015 Apr 06 2015 Mar 11 15 Apr 06 15	Apr 06 2015	quarterly quarterly
2015	$0.16 $0.16	Dec 03 2014 Dec 03 2014 Jan 05 2015 Dec 03 14 Jan 05 15	Jan 05 2015	quarterly quarterly
2015	$0.16 $0.16	Aug 06 2014 Aug 06 2014 Sep 03 2014 Aug 06 14 Sep 03 14	Sep 03 2014	quarterly quarterly
2015	$0.16 $0.16	May 07 2014 May 07 2014 Jun 02 2014 May 07 14 Jun 02 14	Jun 02 2014	quarterly quarterly
2015	$0.16 $0.16	Mar 07 2014 Mar 07 2014 Apr 01 2014 Mar 07 14 Apr 01 14	Apr 01 2014	quarterly quarterly
2014	$0.1567 $0.16	Dec 04 2013 Dec 04 2013 Jan 02 2014 Dec 04 13 Jan 02 14	Jan 02 2014	quarterly quarterly
2014	$0.1567 $0.16	Aug 07 2013 Aug 07 2013 Sep 03 2013 Aug 07 13 Sep 03 13	Sep 03 2013	quarterly quarterly
2014	$0.1567 $0.16	May 08 2013 May 08 2013 Jun 03 2013 May 08 13 Jun 03 13	Jun 03 2013	quarterly quarterly
2014	$0.1567 $0.16	Mar 08 2013 Mar 08 2013 Apr 01 2013 Mar 08 13 Apr 01 13	Apr 01 2013	quarterly quarterly
2013	$0.1325 $0.13	Dec 05 2012 Dec 05 2012 Dec 27 2012 Dec 05 12 Dec 27 12	Dec 27 2012	quarterly quarterly
2013	$0.1325 $0.13	Aug 08 2012 Aug 08 2012 Sep 04 2012 Aug 08 12 Sep 04 12	Sep 04 2012	quarterly quarterly
2013	$0.1325 $0.13	May 09 2012 May 09 2012 Jun 04 2012 May 09 12 Jun 04 12	Jun 04 2012	quarterly quarterly
2013	$0.1325 $0.13	Mar 08 2012 Mar 08 2012 Apr 04 2012 Mar 08 12 Apr 04 12	Apr 04 2012	quarterly quarterly
2012	$0.1217 $0.12	Dec 07 2011 Dec 07 2011 Jan 03 2012 Dec 07 11 Jan 03 12	Jan 03 2012	quarterly quarterly
2012	$0.1217 $0.12	Aug 10 2011 Aug 10 2011 Sep 06 2011 Aug 10 11 Sep 06 11	Sep 06 2011	quarterly quarterly
2012	$0.1217 $0.12	May 11 2011 May 11 2011 Jun 06 2011 May 11 11 Jun 06 11	Jun 06 2011	quarterly quarterly
2012	$0.1217 $0.12	Mar 09 2011 Mar 09 2011 Apr 04 2011 Mar 09 11 Apr 04 11	Apr 04 2011	quarterly quarterly
2011	$0.1008 $0.1	Dec 08 2010 Dec 08 2010 Jan 03 2011 Dec 08 10 Jan 03 11	Jan 03 2011	quarterly quarterly
2011	$0.1008 $0.1	Aug 11 2010 Aug 11 2010 Sep 07 2010 Aug 11 10 Sep 07 10	Sep 07 2010	quarterly quarterly
2011	$0.1008 $0.1	May 12 2010 May 12 2010 Jun 01 2010 May 12 10 Jun 01 10	Jun 01 2010	quarterly quarterly
2011	$0.1008 $0.1	Mar 10 2010 Mar 10 2010 Apr 05 2010 Mar 10 10 Apr 05 10	Apr 05 2010	quarterly quarterly
2010	$0.0908 $0.09	Dec 09 2009 Dec 09 2009 Jan 04 2010 Dec 09 09 Jan 04 10	Jan 04 2010	quarterly quarterly
2010	$0.0908 $0.09	Aug 12 2009 Aug 12 2009 Sep 08 2009 Aug 12 09 Sep 08 09	Sep 08 2009	quarterly quarterly
2010	$0.0908 $0.09	May 13 2009 May 13 2009 Jun 01 2009 May 13 09 Jun 01 09	Jun 01 2009	quarterly quarterly
2010	$0.0908 $0.09	Mar 11 2009 Mar 11 2009 Apr 06 2009 Mar 11 09 Apr 06 09	Apr 06 2009	quarterly quarterly
2009	$0.0792 $0.08	Dec 11 2008 Dec 11 2008 Jan 02 2009 Dec 11 08 Jan 02 09	Jan 02 2009	quarterly quarterly
2009	$0.0792 $0.08	Aug 13 2008 Aug 13 2008 Sep 02 2008 Aug 13 08 Sep 02 08	Sep 02 2008	quarterly quarterly
2009	$0.0792 $0.08	May 14 2008 May 14 2008 Jun 02 2008 May 14 08 Jun 02 08	Jun 02 2008	quarterly quarterly
2009	$0.0792 $0.08	Mar 12 2008 Mar 12 2008 Apr 07 2008 Mar 12 08 Apr 07 08	Apr 07 2008	quarterly quarterly
2008	$0.0733 $0.07	Dec 12 2007 Dec 12 2007 Jan 02 2008 Dec 12 07 Jan 02 08	Jan 02 2008	quarterly quarterly
2008	$0.0733 $0.07	Aug 15 2007 Aug 15 2007 Sep 04 2007 Aug 15 07 Sep 04 07	Sep 04 2007	quarterly quarterly
2008	$0.0733 $0.07	May 16 2007 May 16 2007 Jun 04 2007 May 16 07 Jun 04 07	Jun 04 2007	quarterly quarterly
2008	$0.0733 $0.07	Mar 14 2007 Mar 14 2007 Apr 02 2007 Mar 14 07 Apr 02 07	Apr 02 2007	quarterly quarterly
2007	$0.0558 $0.06	Dec 13 2006 Dec 13 2006 Jan 02 2007 Dec 13 06 Jan 02 07	Jan 02 2007	quarterly quarterly
2007	$0.0558 $0.06	Aug 16 2006 Aug 16 2006 Sep 05 2006 Aug 16 06 Sep 05 06	Sep 05 2006	quarterly quarterly
2007	$0.0558 $0.06	May 17 2006 May 17 2006 Jun 05 2006 May 17 06 Jun 05 06	Jun 05 2006	quarterly quarterly
2007	$0.0558 $0.06	Mar 15 2006 Mar 15 2006 Apr 03 2006 Mar 15 06 Apr 03 06	Apr 03 2006	quarterly quarterly
2006	$0.05 $0.05	Dec 14 2005 Dec 14 2005 Jan 03 2006 Dec 14 05 Jan 03 06	Jan 03 2006	quarterly quarterly
2006	$0.05 $0.05	Aug 17 2005 Aug 17 2005 Sep 06 2005 Aug 17 05 Sep 06 05	Sep 06 2005	quarterly quarterly
2006	$0.05 $0.05	May 18 2005 May 18 2005 Jun 06 2005 May 18 05 Jun 06 05	Jun 06 2005	quarterly quarterly
2006	$0.05 $0.05	Mar 16 2005 Mar 16 2005 Apr 04 2005 Mar 16 05 Apr 04 05	Apr 04 2005	quarterly quarterly
2005	$0.0433 $0.04	Dec 15 2004 Dec 15 2004 Jan 03 2005 Dec 15 04 Jan 03 05	Jan 03 2005	quarterly quarterly
2005	$0.0433 $0.04	Aug 18 2004 Aug 18 2004 Sep 07 2004 Aug 18 04 Sep 07 04	Sep 07 2004	quarterly quarterly
2005	$0.0433 $0.04	May 19 2004 May 19 2004 Jun 07 2004 May 19 04 Jun 07 04	Jun 07 2004	quarterly quarterly
2005	$0.0433 $0.04	Mar 17 2004 Mar 17 2004 Apr 05 2004 Mar 17 04 Apr 05 04	Apr 05 2004	quarterly quarterly
2004	$0.03 $0.03	Dec 17 2003 Dec 17 2003 Jan 05 2004 Dec 17 03 Jan 05 04	Jan 05 2004	quarterly quarterly
2004	$0.03 $0.03	Oct 02 2003 Oct 02 2003 Oct 14 2003 Oct 02 03 Oct 14 03	Oct 14 2003	quarterly quarterly
2004	$0.03 $0.03	Jun 18 2003 Jun 18 2003 Jul 07 2003 Jun 18 03 Jul 07 03	Jul 07 2003	quarterly quarterly
2004	$0.03 $0.03	Mar 19 2003 Mar 19 2003 Apr 07 2003 Mar 19 03 Apr 07 03	Apr 07 2003	quarterly quarterly
2003	$0.025 $0.03	Dec 18 2002 Dec 18 2002 Jan 06 2003 Dec 18 02 Jan 06 03	Jan 06 2003	quarterly quarterly
2003	$0.025 $0.03	Sep 18 2002 Sep 18 2002 Oct 07 2002 Sep 18 02 Oct 07 02	Oct 07 2002	quarterly quarterly
2003	$0.025 $0.03	Jun 19 2002 Jun 19 2002 Jul 08 2002 Jun 19 02 Jul 08 02	Jul 08 2002	quarterly quarterly
2003	$0.025 $0.03	Mar 20 2002 Mar 20 2002 Apr 18 2002 Mar 20 02 Apr 18 02	Apr 18 2002	quarterly quarterly
2002	$0.0233 $0.02	Dec 19 2001 Dec 19 2001 Jan 07 2002 Dec 19 01 Jan 07 02	Jan 07 2002	quarterly quarterly
2002	$0.0233 $0.02	Sep 19 2001 Sep 19 2001 Oct 09 2001 Sep 19 01 Oct 09 01	Oct 09 2001	quarterly quarterly
2002	$0.0233 $0.02	Jun 20 2001 Jun 20 2001 Jul 09 2001 Jun 20 01 Jul 09 01	Jul 09 2001	quarterly quarterly
2002	$0.0233 $0.02	Mar 21 2001 Mar 21 2001 Apr 09 2001 Mar 21 01 Apr 09 01	Apr 09 2001	quarterly quarterly

How much dividend does Walmart pay?

Walmart most recently paid a dividend of $0.21. Walmart paid a Dividend of $0.94 Per Share in the financial year 2026. With a stock price of $94.78 at Feb 21 2025, the current dividend yield is 0.99% (calculation: $0.94 / $94.78 = 0.99%). No special dividend was paid.

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What is the Walmart Dividend Yield and payout ratio?

The average Walmart dividend yield over the last 5 years is 1.45% and the average over the last 10 years is 1.75%.

The payout ratio of Walmart in relation to the last financial year is 34.44%. The payout ratio smoothed over 3 years is 40.71%. The calculation is based on the sum of all dividend payments divided by the cumulative earnings per share(EPS).

Metric	Walmart
Current dividend yield	0.99%
Dividend Yield 5Y	1.45%
Dividend Yield 10Y	1.75%
Payout 1Y	34.44%
Payout 3Y	40.71%

Is the Walmart dividend safe? Continuity & Dividend Growth

Is the Walmart dividend safe?

Walmart has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 25 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 25-times.

The Dividend Growth in relation to the previous financial year amounts to 13.25%. The average Walmart Dividend Growth over the last 5 years is 5.48%. The average for the last 10 years is 3.71%.

Metric	Walmart
Increased	25 Years
Continuity	25 Years
Paid	25 Years
Growth 1Y	13.25%
Growth 5Y	5.48%
Growth 10Y	3.71%

Continuity

Walmart has been paying a dividend for 25 years and has not lowered the dividend for 25 years (dividend continuity). As a result, the dividend was recently increased 25-times.

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Walmart Stock Forecast 2025

On the stock exchange, the Walmart stock (ISIN: US9311421039) is not traded as a top scorer in February 2025 according to the dividend strategy.

The stock price of Walmart 7.59% has risen since the beginning of the year 2025. However, the return generated in the past says nothing about the future return. You can find the Walmart stock price in real time at the top of the page.

Walmart (symbol: WMT) is valued at a Price / Earnings Ratio (P/E ratio) of 39.38 and a price/sales ratio (P/S ratio) of 1.12 valued. Based on analyst estimates, the Walmart stock forecast 2025 of the current financial year corresponds to a valuation of 35.96 according to P/E ratio and 1.08 according to P/S.

Metric	Walmart
Dividend Score	9/15
Performance 2025	7.59%
P/E TTM	39.38
P/S TTM	1.12
P/E forward	35.96
P/S forward	1.08

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