Walmart WMT
NASDAQ WMT
$102.72 -0.87 (-0.84%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 3:11 PM EDT

Walmart (WMT) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

Walmart (WMT) posted Tax Rate of 23.2% for Q2 2026, down 12.25% sequentially from 26.43% in Q1 2026, and up 59.0% YoY from 14.59% in Q2 2025.

Walmart (WMT) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Walmart has reported Tax Rate for 18 years, with the latest figure at 23.2% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Tax Rate rose 59.0% year-over-year to 23.2% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 24.5% (up 163.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 24.43%, up 105.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate retreated to 23.2% in Q2 2026 per WMT's latest filing, from 26.43% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 34.75% in Q1 2023 and troughed at 23.48% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 22.7% and a median of 24.32% in 2024 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
  • The widest YoY moves for Tax Rate: up 26264 bps in 2022, down 4796 bps in 2022.
  • Over 5 years, Tax Rate stood at 23.48% in 2022, then soared by 227 bps to 29.73% in 2023, then retreated by 24 bps to 22.7% in 2024, then increased by 13 bps to 25.63% in 2025, then retreated by 9 bps to 23.2% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Tax Rate over the past three periods registered 23.2%, 26.43%, and 25.63% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Walmart 818.77 Bn 808.05 Bn 44.69 Bn 23.20%
2 Costco Wholesale 420.10 Bn 400.11 Bn 9.01 Bn 25.39%
3 Target 74.30 Bn 70.77 Bn 7.38 Bn 24.39%
4 Dollar General 26.98 Bn 25.63 Bn 3.41 Bn 24.89%
5 Dollar Tree 25.67 Bn 24.67 Bn 1.83 Bn 24.89%
6 BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings 12.24 Bn 12.21 Bn 1.03 Bn 27.01%
7 Bbb Foods 6.03 Bn 5.35 Bn 250.62 Mn -3.61%
8 Pricesmart 5.21 Bn 4.89 Bn 262.22 Mn 28.01%
9 Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings 4.60 Bn 4.35 Bn 275.96 Mn 24.32%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 30, 2026 23.20%
Apr 30, 2026 23.20%
Apr 30, 2026 23.20%
Jan 31, 2026 26.43%
Jan 31, 2026 26.43%
Jan 31, 2026 26.43%
Oct 31, 2025 25.63%
Oct 31, 2025 25.63%
Oct 31, 2025 25.63%
Jul 31, 2025 23.26%
Jul 31, 2025 23.26%
Jul 31, 2025 23.26%
Apr 30, 2025 22.61%
Apr 30, 2025 22.61%
Apr 30, 2025 22.61%
Jan 31, 2025 22.09%
Jan 31, 2025 22.09%
Jan 31, 2025 22.09%
Oct 31, 2024 22.70%
Oct 31, 2024 22.70%