Walmart
Trading under the ticker WMT, Walmart is a retail publicly traded company based in Arkansas. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Arkansas. It operates in the retail sector. Corporate records list 20 subsidiaries under the company. Its most recent annual filing reported revenue of about 706 billion dollars for fiscal 2026, per SEC 10-K filed 2026-03-13. These figures are factual reference only and are not investment advice. Key people associated with the company include Doug McMillon (CEO) and Sam Walton (Founder). Reported headcount was 2300000 as of 2016-01-01, per Wikidata. Facts on this page are drawn from public sources including SEC EDGAR, Wikidata, and the company's own disclosures, each linked below.
Company facts
| Headquarters | Bentonville, Arkansas |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1962 |
| Type | public |
| Ticker | WMT |
| Subsidiaries | Asda, Walmart de México y Centroamérica, Flipkart, Walmart Canada, Sam's Club, Seiyu Group, Massmart, Walmart Labs, Amigo Supermarkets, Asda Mobile, Fandango at Home, Lider… |
| Employees | 2300000 (as of 2016-01-01, Wikidata P1128 (as of 2016-01-01))stale, 2yr+ old |
| Website | www.walmart.com/ |
Financials
$706B revenue for fiscal 2026 ($706,413,000,000).
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $706B | SEC 10-K filed 2026-03-13 |
| 2025 | $675B | SEC 10-K filed 2026-03-13 |
| 2024 | $643B | SEC 10-K filed 2026-03-13 |
| 2023 | $606B | SEC 10-K filed 2025-03-14 |
| 2022 | $568B | SEC 10-K filed 2024-03-15 |
Key people
- Doug McMillon — CEO
- Sam Walton — Founder
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Walmart located?
Walmart is based in Bentonville, Arkansas.
When was Walmart founded?
Walmart was founded in 1962.
Is Walmart publicly traded?
Yes. Walmart is a public company trading under the ticker WMT.
What industry is Walmart in?
Walmart operates in retail.
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Sources
- Wikipedia (facts only; descriptions on this page are original)
- Wikidata Q483551 (CC0)
- SEC EDGAR filings (public domain), CIK 0000104169