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 45 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 80 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.
Company News
Walmart is transferring its stock listing from NYSE to NASDAQ on December 9, emphasizing a technology-focused strategy and AI integration in its retail operations, while maintaining strong financial performance in Q3.
Walmart reported strong Q3 results with 5.8% revenue growth, 4.5% comparable store sales increase, and 27% global e-commerce sales jump, leading to a stock price rise and improved full-year guidance.
Walmart reported strong Q3 earnings, beating revenue and earnings estimates, and raised its full fiscal year outlook. The company is transitioning to a new CEO, John Furner, and moving from NYSE to Nasdaq, signaling a tech-forward approach with growing e-commerce and advertising businesses.
WeShop, a social commerce platform, launched in the U.S. market, allowing users to earn company ownership through shopping and referrals. The platform partners with major retailers like Bloomingdales, Walmart, and Nike, and enables users to convert 'WePoints' into equity.
Target's earnings outlook for the full year was in line with expectations, unlike warnings from rival retailers. This caused Target's stock to gain in early trading, as the company's first-quarter profit could see 'meaningful' pressure due to tariff uncertainty and bad weather, but is expected to improve for the rest of the year.
