All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)

Total Real Returns

WMT: Total Return Chart (with Dividends Reinvested)

WMT total return snapshot: WMT returned +7.05% over the past year and −3.22% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Aug. 25, 1972, WMT is up +923,520.69% in nominal total return, or +18.41%/yr, and is currently −19.97% below its total-return high on May 19, 2026.

Data ending Fri Sep. 4, 2026

Growth of $10,000

Fri 1972-08-25💬 to Fri 2026-09-04 Overall
Return
Exponential
Trendline
WMT
×
+923,520.69%
+18.41%/yr
+18.57%/yr
R2=0.888
Walmart Inc. NASDAQ Common Stock

Growth of $10,000 Summary

Fri 1972-08-25💬 to Fri 2026-09-04 Start
Value
End
Value
WMT
×
$10,000.00
1972-08-25
$92,362,068.97
2026-09-04

This Year’s Performance

through 2026-09-04

  YTD YoY
WMT
×
−3.22% +7.05%

Drawdowns

  Current
Drawdown
Worst
Drawdown
WMT
×
−19.97%
on 2026-09-04
from 2026-05-19 peak
−77.05%
on 1974-12-10
from 1972-11-27 peak

Rolling Returns

Period ending Fri 2026-09-04 1 yr 2 yr 3 yr 5 yr 10 yr
WMT
×
+7.05% +41.24%
+18.85%/yr
+105.30%
+27.10%/yr
+129.26%
+18.05%/yr
+423.96%
+18.01%/yr

Annual Returns

Year WMT
2026 (YTD) −3.22%
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 +74.71%
1996 +3.10%
1995 +5.55%
1994 −14.42%
1993 −21.52%
1992 +9.10%
1991 +95.37%
1990 +35.51%
1989 +43.82%
1988 +21.34%
1987 +12.27%
1986 +46.43%
1985 +69.25%
1984 −2.37%
1983 +57.05%
1982 +136.11%
1981 +41.56%
1980 +83.67%
1979 +48.48%
1978 +13.01%
1977 +31.53%
1976 +19.35%
1975 +173.53%
1974 −27.66%
1973 −61.16%
1972 +4.31%