Walmart (WMT) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Walmart's (WMT) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 24.26% in Q2 2026, down 68.0% year-on-year from 75.82% in Q2 2025, and up 1.19% quarter-over-quarter from 23.98% in Q1 2026.
Walmart (WMT) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Walmart has disclosed Gross Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 24.26% for Q2 2026.
- Gross Margin for Q2 2026 came in at 24.26%, down 68.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 24.41% (up 59.0% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was 24.21%, up 8.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin came in at 24.26% for Q2 2026 at Walmart, up from 23.98% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 24.95% in Q4 2025 to a low of 21.49% in Q1 2024.
- The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 23.98% (2023), against an average of 23.78%.
- Across the five-year window, Gross Margin plunged 233 bps in 2022 and surged 219 bps in 2026, its largest moves.
- Walmart's Gross Margin stood at 23.67% in 2022, then rose by 4 bps to 24.64% in 2023, then retreated by 2 bps to 24.2% in 2024, then advanced by 3 bps to 24.95% in 2025, then fell by 3 bps to 24.26% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 24.26% (Q2 2026), 23.98% (Q1 2026), and 24.95% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 948.87 Bn | 944.49 Bn | 42.63 Bn | 24.26% |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 430.50 Bn | 412.26 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 12.76% |
| 3 | Target | 57.41 Bn | 53.87 Bn | 7.38 Bn | 29.01% |
| 4 | Dollar General | 24.07 Bn | 22.93 Bn | 3.32 Bn | 30.45% |
| 5 | Dollar Tree | 22.05 Bn | 21.05 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 36.81% |
| 6 | BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings | 11.52 Bn | 11.49 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 18.16% |
| 7 | Pricesmart | 5.32 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 265.07 Mn | 17.72% |
| 8 | Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings | 4.78 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 310.92 Mn | 39.90% |
| 9 | Bbb Foods | 22.39 Mn | -214.25 Mn | 210.92 Mn | 16.20% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 24.26% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 23.98% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 24.95% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 24.45% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 24.94% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 21.79% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 24.20% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 24.41% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 24.81% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 21.49% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 24.64% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 23.98% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 23.66% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 23.54% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 23.67% |
| 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% |