Walmart WMT
NASDAQ WMT
$102.27 -1.32 (-1.27%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 10:37 AM EDT

Walmart (WMT) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Walmart (WMT) posted Gross Margin of 24.26% for Q2 2026, down 8.79% sequentially from 26.6% in Q1 2026, and down 68.0% YoY from 75.82% in Q2 2025.

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

Walmart has reported Gross Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 24.26% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin fell 68.0% year-over-year to 24.26% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 25.11% (up 58.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 24.93%, up 8.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin retreated to 24.26% in Q2 2026 per WMT's latest filing, from 26.6% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 26.6% in Q1 2026 and troughed at 21.88% in Q1 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 24.28% and a median of 24.3% in 2022 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Gross Margin jumped 353 bps in 2023, then plunged 209 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 24.34% in 2022, then retreated by 1 bps to 23.99% in 2023, then advanced by 1 bps to 24.2% in 2024, then grew by 3 bps to 24.95% in 2025, then decreased by 3 bps to 24.26% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin over the past three periods registered 24.26%, 26.6%, and 24.95% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Walmart 815.87 Bn 805.14 Bn 44.69 Bn 25.14%
2 Costco Wholesale 420.64 Bn 400.64 Bn 9.01 Bn 12.77%
3 Target 73.52 Bn 69.99 Bn 7.38 Bn 29.01%
4 Dollar General 26.85 Bn 25.50 Bn 3.41 Bn 31.62%
5 Dollar Tree 25.51 Bn 24.50 Bn 1.83 Bn 36.87%
6 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings 12.19 Bn 12.17 Bn 1.03 Bn 18.16%
7 Bbb Foods 5.98 Bn 5.29 Bn 250.62 Mn 16.75%
8 Pricesmart 5.10 Bn 4.78 Bn 262.22 Mn 17.70%
9 Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings 4.57 Bn 4.32 Bn 275.96 Mn 41.88%

Historic Data

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Apr 30, 2026 24.26%
Jan 31, 2026 26.60%
Oct 31, 2025 24.95%
Jul 31, 2025 24.45%
Apr 30, 2025 24.94%
Jan 31, 2025 24.58%
Oct 31, 2024 24.20%
Jul 31, 2024 24.41%
Apr 30, 2024 24.08%
Jan 31, 2024 23.32%
Oct 31, 2023 23.99%
Jul 31, 2023 24.61%
Apr 30, 2023 23.66%
Jan 31, 2023 25.41%
Oct 31, 2022 24.34%
Jul 31, 2022 23.48%
Apr 30, 2022 23.84%
Jan 31, 2022 21.88%
Oct 31, 2021 24.56%
Jul 31, 2021 24.80%