Walmart WMT
NASDAQ WMT
$103.84 -10.46 (-9.15%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Walmart (WMT) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

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

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

Walmart has reported EBT Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 4.07% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly EBT Margin rose 45.0% year-over-year to 4.07% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 4.21% (up 51.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 4.13%, up 27.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin advanced to 4.07% in Q2 2026 per WMT's latest filing, from 3.05% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 6.64% in Q3 2023 and troughed at 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.
  • The widest YoY moves for EBT Margin: up 363 bps in 2022, down 392 bps in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, EBT Margin 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 grew by 26 bps to 4.56% in 2025, then fell by 11 bps to 4.07% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, EBT Margin over the past three periods registered 4.07%, 3.05%, and 4.56% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 Walmart 828.54 Bn 817.81 Bn 44.69 Bn 4.02%
2 Costco Wholesale 414.96 Bn 394.96 Bn 9.01 Bn 4.17%
3 Target 72.00 Bn 68.46 Bn 7.38 Bn 4.06%
4 Dollar General 26.64 Bn 25.29 Bn 3.41 Bn 5.48%
5 Dollar Tree 25.25 Bn 24.24 Bn 1.83 Bn 9.29%
6 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings 11.76 Bn 11.73 Bn 1.03 Bn 3.45%
7 Bbb Foods 5.91 Bn 5.23 Bn 250.62 Mn 22.05%
8 Pricesmart 5.12 Bn 4.80 Bn 262.22 Mn 3.72%
9 Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings 4.56 Bn 4.31 Bn 275.96 Mn 11.31%

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%