Walmart Inc.(WMT)
Discount Stores · Bentonville, AR
$105.90-1.24 (-1.16%)
Delayed quote: Sep 8, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT
Discount Stores · Bentonville, AR
Delayed quote: Sep 8, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT
Basis: Trailing twelve months (TTM net income over TTM revenue). Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the net profit margin high or low?
The net profit margin of 3.00% is in line with its 5-year average of 2.92%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-1.18%–4.88%).
6.20% below its 12-month average of 3.20%.
Reported quarterly profit margin; no daily interpolation.
NET PROFIT MARGIN
3.00%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG TTM
3.20%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 3Y
3.03%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 5Y
2.92%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 10Y
2.65%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 15Y
2.94%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 20Y
3.11%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-6.20%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-0.89%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+2.72%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+13.29%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+2.10%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-3.60%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER DEFENSIVE
6.91%
median of 52 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-56.58%
vs the sector median at left
Market Cap
$73.48B
Net Profit Margin
4.08%
TTM Avg
3.69%
3Y Avg
3.74%
5Y Avg
4.07%
Market Cap
$403.71B
Net Profit Margin
3.01%
TTM Avg
2.92%
3Y Avg
2.81%
5Y Avg
2.71%
Market Cap
$2.76T
Net Profit Margin
17.44%
TTM Avg
10.06%
3Y Avg
6.22%
5Y Avg
6.25%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | NET PROFIT MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walmart Inc. (WMT) | $842.76B | 3.00% | 3.20% | 3.03% | 2.92% |
| Target Corporation (TGT)vs › | $73.48B | 4.08% | 3.69% | 3.74% | 4.07% |
| Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)vs › | $403.71B | 3.01% | 2.92% | 2.81% | 2.71% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)vs › | $2.76T | 17.44% | 10.06% | 6.22% | 6.25% |
| The Kroger Co. (KR)vs › | $35.20B | 0.71% | 1.25% | 1.31% | 1.33% |
| Dollar General Corporation (DG)vs › | $27.93B | 3.90% | 3.16% | 4.25% | 4.80% |
Operating Margin
4.4%
Net Profit Margin
3.0%
Net Profit Margin = Net Income / Revenue
Net profit margin is the percentage of revenue that becomes net income after all expenses, taxes, and interest.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | NET PROFIT MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 3.39% |
| 2026-04-30 | 3.00% |
| 2026-01-31 | 2.22% |
| 2025-10-31 | 3.42% |
| 2025-07-31 | 3.96% |
| 2025-04-30 | 2.71% |
| 2025-01-31 | 2.91% |
| 2024-10-31 | 2.70% |
| 2024-07-31 | 2.66% |
| 2024-04-30 | 3.16% |
| 2024-01-31 | 3.17% |
| 2023-10-31 | 0.28% |
| 2023-07-31 | 4.88% |
| 2023-04-30 | 1.10% |
| 2023-01-31 | 3.83% |
| 2022-10-31 | -1.18% |
| 2022-07-31 | 3.37% |
| 2022-04-30 | 1.45% |
| 2022-01-31 | 2.33% |
| 2021-10-31 | 2.21% |
| 2021-07-31 | 3.03% |
| 2021-04-30 | 1.97% |
| 2021-01-31 | -1.37% |
| 2020-10-31 | 3.81% |
| 2020-07-31 | 4.70% |
| 2020-04-30 | 2.96% |
| 2020-01-31 | 2.92% |
| 2019-10-31 | 2.57% |
| 2019-07-31 | 2.77% |
| 2019-04-30 | 3.10% |
| 2019-01-31 | 2.66% |
| 2018-10-31 | 1.37% |
| 2018-07-31 | -0.67% |
| 2018-04-30 | 1.74% |
| 2018-01-31 | 1.60% |
| 2017-10-31 | 1.42% |
| 2017-07-31 | 2.35% |
| 2017-04-30 | 2.59% |
| 2017-01-31 | 2.87% |
| 2016-10-31 | 2.57% |
| 2016-07-31 | 3.12% |
| 2016-04-30 | 2.66% |
| 2016-01-31 | 3.53% |
| 2015-10-31 | 2.81% |
| 2015-07-31 | 2.89% |
| 2015-04-30 | 2.91% |
| 2015-01-31 | 3.77% |
| 2014-10-31 | 3.12% |
| 2014-07-31 | 3.41% |
| 2014-04-30 | 3.13% |
| 2014-01-31 | 3.42% |
| 2013-10-31 | 3.23% |
| 2013-07-31 | 3.48% |
| 2013-04-30 | 3.32% |
| 2013-01-31 | 4.38% |
| 2012-10-31 | 3.19% |
| 2012-07-31 | 3.51% |
| 2012-04-30 | 3.31% |
| 2012-01-31 | 4.19% |
| 2011-10-31 | 3.03% |
| 2011-07-31 | 3.48% |
| 2011-04-30 | 3.26% |
| 2011-01-31 | 5.20% |
| 2010-10-31 | 3.37% |
| 2010-07-31 | 3.47% |
| 2010-04-30 | 3.31% |
| 2010-01-31 | 4.08% |
| 2009-10-31 | 3.16% |
| 2009-07-31 | 3.44% |
| 2009-04-30 | 3.21% |
| 2009-01-31 | 3.48% |
| 2008-10-31 | 3.19% |
| 2008-07-31 | 3.37% |
| 2008-04-30 | 3.18% |
| 2008-01-31 | 3.81% |
| 2007-10-31 | 3.11% |
| 2007-07-31 | 3.17% |
| 2007-04-30 | 3.27% |
| 2007-01-31 | 3.98% |
| 2006-10-31 | 3.13% |
| 2006-07-31 | 2.44% |
| 2006-04-30 | 3.28% |
| 2006-01-31 | 3.98% |
| 2005-10-31 | 3.15% |
| 2005-07-31 | 3.66% |
| 2005-04-30 | 3.43% |
| 2005-01-31 | 3.82% |
| 2004-10-31 | 3.30% |
| 2004-07-31 | 3.76% |
| 2004-04-30 | 3.31% |
| 2004-01-31 | 3.62% |
| 2003-10-31 | 3.22% |
| 2003-07-31 | 3.87% |
| 2003-04-30 | 3.25% |
| 2003-01-31 | 3.53% |
| 2002-10-31 | 3.03% |