WMT| Walmart
Dividend King (53 yrs)Consumer Staples•Consumer Staples Merchandise Retail•USD Currency
Walmart (WMT) pays an annualized forward dividend of $0.98 per share in USD, representing a forward yield of 0.91%.
With a dividend payout ratio of 35.0%.
Dividend King Status: With 53 consecutive years of dividend increases, WMT belongs to the elite tier of global income growth stocks.
Historical Dividend Payouts(WMT)
Recent cash distributions, declared payout dates, and distribution track record.
Detailed distribution payments are updated regularly. Walmart distributes an annualized rate of $0.98 per share on a quarterly schedule.
Dividend Reinvestment (DRIP) Calculator
Simulate compound dividend reinvestment returns with WMT.
| Year | Balance | Annual Dividend | Monthly Cash Flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year 5 | $30,334 | +$295 | +$25/mo |
| Year 10 | $58,366 | +$796 | +$66/mo |
| Year 15 | $98,443 | +$1,827 | +$152/mo |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Walmart (WMT)
How many consecutive years has Walmart (WMT) increased its dividend?
Walmart (WMT) has increased its annual dividend payout for 53 consecutive years, placing it in the Dividend King tier.
What is Walmart's current dividend yield and payout?
As of recent market updates, Walmart offers a forward dividend yield of 0.91% with an estimated annual payout of $0.98 per share in USD.
What is Walmart's dividend payout ratio and is it sustainable?
Walmart has an estimated dividend payout ratio of 35.0%. A payout ratio below 60% indicates a strong safety buffer, leaving ample room for continued reinvestment and future dividend growth.
When is the next or most recent ex-dividend date for WMT?
The recorded ex-dividend date for Walmart (WMT) is 2026-12-11. Investors must purchase or hold shares before this date to receive the upcoming distribution.
Is Walmart (WMT) a Dividend Aristocrat or King?
Yes, Walmart is a Dividend King with 53 years of continuous annual dividend increases.
How does dividend reinvestment (DRIP) work for WMT?
A Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP) allows you to automatically reinvest cash dividends from Walmart into additional shares or fractional shares, compounding your investment value over time.