Walmart (WMT) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Walmart (WMT) reported EBT Margin of 4.07% for Q2 2026, up 45.0% on a YoY basis from 2.81% in Q2 2025, and up 33.35% sequentially from 3.05% in Q1 2026.

Walmart (WMT) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Walmart (WMT) has 18 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 4.07% in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, EBT Margin rose 45.0% year-over-year to 4.07%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at 4.21% (up 51.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 4.13%, up 27.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin advanced to 4.07% in Q2 2026, from 3.05% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 6.64% in Q3 2023 to a low of 0.94% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 3.53% and a median of 3.78% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
  • Peak annual rise in EBT Margin reached 363 bps in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 392 bps in 2022.
  • Tracing WMT's EBT Margin over 5 years: stood at 0.94% in 2022, then surged by 161 bps to 0.57% in 2023, then soared by 532 bps to 3.63% in 2024, then gained by 26 bps to 4.56% in 2025, then slipped by 11 bps to 4.07% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows WMT's EBT Margin at 4.07% in Q2 2026, 3.05% in Q1 2026, and 4.56% in Q4 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Walmart 862.66 Bn 858.28 Bn 42.63 Bn 4.07%
2 Costco Wholesale 410.89 Bn 392.65 Bn 8.88 Bn 3.91%
3 Target 61.06 Bn 57.53 Bn 7.38 Bn 4.06%
4 Dollar General 25.36 Bn 24.22 Bn 3.32 Bn 5.00%
5 Dollar Tree 22.75 Bn 21.75 Bn 1.83 Bn 9.29%
6 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings 11.75 Bn 11.72 Bn 1.03 Bn 3.45%
7 Pricesmart 5.65 Bn 5.52 Bn 262.22 Mn 3.72%
8 Bbb Foods 4.68 Bn 4.08 Bn 210.92 Mn 24.39%
9 Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings 4.00 Bn 3.70 Bn 310.92 Mn 14.62%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 30, 2026 4.07%
Jan 31, 2026 3.05%
Oct 31, 2025 4.56%
Jul 31, 2025 5.30%
Apr 30, 2025 3.62%
Jan 31, 2025 3.86%
Oct 31, 2024 3.63%
Jul 31, 2024 3.70%
Apr 30, 2024 4.40%
Jan 31, 2024 4.37%
Oct 31, 2023 0.57%
Jul 31, 2023 6.64%
Apr 30, 2023 1.78%
Jan 31, 2023 5.29%
Oct 31, 2022 -0.94%
Jul 31, 2022 4.39%
Apr 30, 2022 2.07%
Jan 31, 2022 3.23%
Oct 31, 2021 2.98%
Jul 31, 2021 4.23%