# Walmart (WMT) — Dividends

WMT · NASDAQ · Stock

Canonical page: https://www.lighthorse.io/tickers/wmt/dividends

## Dividend summary

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Frequency | quarterly |
| Trailing 12 months | $0.98 |
| Forward yield | 0.83% |
| Growth streak | — |

Walmart pays a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share. Its most recent payment had an ex-date of August 21, 2026 and was paid on September 8, 2026. Over the trailing twelve months, it paid $0.98 per share, a yield of about 0.94% at a share price of $104.26.

The payment record here is short. It covers five payments, starting with the one that went ex-dividend on December 12, 2025. That payment was $0.24 per share. The rate rose to $0.25 with the payment that went ex-dividend on March 20, 2026, an increase of one cent, or about 4.2%. The rate has stayed at $0.25 since. The ex-dates are not evenly spaced across the year. They fall in March, May, August and December. Each payment has followed its ex-date by about two and a half to three and a half weeks. The source does not list a growth streak for Walmart.

The record already lists the next payment. It shows an ex-date of December 11, 2026, a pay date of January 4, 2027 and an amount of $0.25 per share.

## Payment history

| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dec 11, 2026 | Jan 4, 2027 | $0.25 |
| Aug 21, 2026 | Sep 8, 2026 | $0.25 |
| May 8, 2026 | May 26, 2026 | $0.25 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Apr 6, 2026 | $0.25 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Jan 5, 2026 | $0.24 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Does Walmart (WMT) pay a dividend?

Yes. Walmart pays a quarterly dividend; the most recent payment was $0.25 per share.

### What is WMT's dividend yield?

Walmart paid $0.98 per share over the trailing twelve months, a yield of 0.83% at the last price of $117.87. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/dividend-yield)

### When is WMT's next ex-dividend date?

Walmart's next ex-dividend date is Dec 11, 2026, payable on Jan 4, 2027.

### What is the difference between ex and payment dates?

An ex-date is the cutoff day for ownership, the payment date is when the distribution actually happens. [Click here to learn more](https://www.lighthorse.io/instructions/learning/ex-dividend-date)

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Dividend amounts and dates are supplied by third parties and may be revised. Declaring, raising, cutting or suspending a dividend is entirely at the issuer’s discretion, and scheduled dates are estimates until declared. A past record of payments does not mean future payments will be made. Nothing here suggests trading around a distribution.

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