Walmart Inc. (WMT)
Walmart Inc. is a multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores. Founded in 1962, it is known for offering a wide range of products at low prices, emphasizing cost leadership and everyday low prices. Walmart is one of the world's largest retailers, with a significant presence in the United States and internationally, and it also has an expanding e-commerce platform.
Dividend History
Investors can expect a dividend payout of $0.23 per share, scheduled to be distributed in 90 days on January 5, 2026
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 5, 2026 | $0.23 | 2025-12-12 | 2025-12-12 |
| September 2, 2025 | $0.23 | 2025-08-15 | 2025-08-15 |
| May 27, 2025 | $0.23 | 2025-05-09 | 2025-05-09 |
| April 7, 2025 | $0.23 | 2025-03-21 | 2025-03-21 |
| January 6, 2025 | $0.21 | 2024-12-13 | 2024-12-13 |
Dividends Summary
- Walmart Inc. has issued 90 dividend payments over the past 23 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 35 days ago, on September 2, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $0.57 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.38 per share.
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