All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
WMT total return snapshot: WMT returned +15.09% over the past year and +3.81% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Aug. 25, 1972, WMT is up +993,003.45% in nominal total return, or +18.59%/yr, and is currently −14.16% below its total-return high on May 19, 2026.
Data ending Tue Aug. 18, 2026
| Fri 1972-08-25💬 to Tue 2026-08-18 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMT × |
+993,003.45%
+18.59%/yr |
+18.58%/yr
R2=0.888 |
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| Walmart Inc. NASDAQ Common Stock | ||||||
| Fri 1972-08-25💬 to Tue 2026-08-18 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| WMT × |
$10,000.00
1972-08-25 |
$99,310,344.83
2026-08-18 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| WMT × | +3.81% | +15.09% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| WMT × |
−14.16%
on 2026-08-18 from 2026-05-19 peak |
−77.24%
on 1974-12-10 from 1972-11-27 peak |
| Period ending Tue 2026-08-18 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WMT × | +15.09% |
+59.32% +26.22%/yr |
+125.29% +31.09%/yr |
+146.16% +19.74%/yr |
+448.41% +18.55%/yr |
| Year | WMT |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +3.81% |
| 2025 | +24.49% |
| 2024 | +73.99% |
| 2023 | +12.88% |
| 2022 | −0.46% |
| 2021 | +1.97% |
| 2020 | +23.32% |
| 2019 | +30.16% |
| 2018 | −3.43% |
| 2017 | +46.56% |
| 2016 | +16.03% |
| 2015 | −26.64% |
| 2014 | +11.87% |
| 2013 | +18.16% |
| 2012 | +16.99% |
| 2011 | +13.84% |
| 2010 | +3.22% |
| 2009 | −2.58% |
| 2008 | +20.00% |
| 2007 | +4.89% |
| 2006 | +0.13% |
| 2005 | −10.30% |
| 2004 | +0.51% |
| 2003 | +5.73% |
| 2002 | −11.76% |
| 2001 | +8.95% |
| 2000 | −22.78% |
| 1999 | +70.45% |
| 1998 | +107.56% |
| 1997 | +74.72% |
| 1996 | +3.10% |
| 1995 | +5.54% |
| 1994 | −14.42% |
| 1993 | −21.53% |
| 1992 | +9.10% |
| 1991 | +95.38% |
| 1990 | +35.51% |
| 1989 | +43.81% |
| 1988 | +21.33% |
| 1987 | +12.29% |
| 1986 | +46.42% |
| 1985 | +69.28% |
| 1984 | −2.41% |
| 1983 | +57.03% |
| 1982 | +135.99% |
| 1981 | +41.69% |
| 1980 | +84.08% |
| 1979 | +47.59% |
| 1978 | +13.70% |
| 1977 | +31.53% |
| 1976 | +19.35% |
| 1975 | +173.53% |
| 1974 | −27.66% |
| 1973 | −61.16% |
| 1972 | +4.31% |
