# WMT stock returns, drawdowns and dividends

> WMT (Walmart Inc. - Common Stock): 1-year total return +3.38%, price return +2.52%, max drawdown 23.52%, trailing yield 0.94%. Daily data through Oct. 2, 2026.

Source: https://findetfstock.com/stock/wmt/ · Prices through: 2026-10-02 · Data: Yahoo Finance daily closes and ex-dividend amounts

Walmart Inc. - Common Stock.

WMT gained 3.38% over the past year with dividends reinvested (+2.52% on price alone), based on closing prices through Oct. 2, 2026. Over the last 5.2 years (since July 16, 2021) it gained 136.06% with dividends reinvested, or +17.91% a year. Its largest fall from a peak over the past year was 23.52%, and it closed 22.31% below its highest close since July 16, 2021 ($134.20 on May 19, 2026). It pays dividends quarterly: $0.98 per share over the last 12 months, a trailing yield of 0.94%. 

## Returns by period

| Period | Since | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 2026-09-02 | -1.72% | -1.72% |
| 3 months | 2026-07-02 | -6.55% | -6.78% |
| 6 months | 2026-04-02 | -16.76% | -17.12% |
| Year to date | 2025-12-31 | -5.82% | -6.42% |
| 1 year | 2025-10-02 | +3.38% | +2.52% |
| 3 years | 2023-10-02 | +101.61% (+26.32%/yr) | +95.37% (+25.00%/yr) |
| 5 years | 2021-07-16 | +136.06% (+17.91%/yr) | +120.95% (+16.43%/yr) |

Total return reinvests every dividend at the ex-dividend date close. Price return excludes dividends.

## Calendar-year returns

| Year | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | -5.82% | -6.42% |
| 2025 | +24.49% | +23.31% |
| 2024 | +73.98% | +71.93% |
| 2023 | +12.89% | +11.19% |
| 2022 | -0.47% | -2.00% |

## Drawdowns

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown, 1 year | 23.52% |
| Max drawdown, 3 years | 23.52% |
| Max drawdown, 5 years | 26.01% |
| Highest close since 2021-07-16 | $134.20 on 2026-05-19 (-22.31% from there) |
| 52-week closing range | $100.61 to $134.20 |

Deepest fall in the stored history: 26.01%, from 2022-04-21 to 2022-06-17, recovered on 2023-07-28 (406 days after the low).

## Dividends

Trailing 12 months: $0.98 per share in 4 payments, yield 0.94%. Last ex-dividend date: 2026-08-21 ($0.25).

| Year | Dividends per share | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $0.74 | 3 |
| 2025 | $0.94 | 4 |
| 2024 | $0.83 | 4 |
| 2023 | $0.76 | 4 |
| 2022 | $0.75 | 4 |

Historical data for research and education, not investment advice. Methodology: https://findetfstock.com/methodology/