Walmart Inc. (WMT)
NASDAQ: WMT · Real-Time Price · USD
124.98
-2.71 (-2.12%)
Nov 3, 2026, 2:44 PM EST - Market open
Walmart Employees
Walmart had 2,100,000 employees as of January 31, 2026. The number of employees did not change compared to the previous year. That makes Walmart the largest employer in the world and the largest employer in the United States.
Employees
2,100,000
Change (1Y)
n/a
Growth (1Y)
n/a
Revenue / Employee
$350,400
Profits / Employee
$10,512
Market Cap
991.56B
Employees Chart
| Date | Employees | Change (1Y) | Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 2,100,000 | 0 | - |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 2,100,000 | 0 | - |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 2,100,000 | 0 | - |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 2,100,000 | -200,000 | -8.70% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 2,300,000 | 0 | - |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 2,300,000 | 100,000 | 4.55% |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 2,200,000 | 0 | - |
| Jan 31, 2019 | 2,200,000 | -100,000 | -4.35% |
| Jan 31, 2018 | 2,300,000 | 0 | - |
| Jan 31, 2017 | 2,300,000 | 0 | - |
| Jan 31, 2016 | 2,300,000 | 100,000 | 4.55% |
| Jan 31, 2015 | 2,200,000 | 0 | - |
| Jan 31, 2014 | 2,200,000 | 0 | - |
| Jan 31, 2013 | 2,200,000 | 0 | - |
| Jan 31, 2012 | 2,200,000 | 100,000 | 4.76% |
| Jan 31, 2011 | 2,100,000 | 0 | - |
| Jan 31, 2010 | 2,100,000 | 0 | - |
| Apr 1, 2009 | 2,100,000 | 0 | - |
| Jan 31, 2008 | 2,100,000 | 200,000 | 10.53% |
| Jan 31, 2007 | 1,900,000 | 100,000 | 5.56% |
| Jan 31, 2006 | 1,800,000 | 100,000 | 5.88% |
| Jan 31, 2005 | 1,700,000 | 200,000 | 13.33% |
| Jan 31, 2004 | 1,500,000 | 100,000 | 7.14% |
| Jan 31, 2003 | 1,400,000 | 20,000 | 1.45% |
| Jan 31, 2002 | 1,380,000 | 140,000 | 11.29% |
| Jan 31, 2001 | 1,240,000 | 100,000 | 8.77% |
| Jan 31, 2000 | 1,140,000 | 230,000 | 25.27% |
| Jan 31, 1999 | 910,000 | 85,000 | 10.30% |
| Jan 31, 1998 | 825,000 | 97,000 | 13.32% |
| Jan 31, 1997 | 728,000 | 53,000 | 7.85% |
| Jan 31, 1996 | 675,000 | 53,000 | 8.52% |
| Jan 31, 1995 | 622,000 | 94,000 | 17.80% |
| Jan 31, 1994 | 528,000 | 94,000 | 21.66% |
| Jan 31, 1993 | 434,000 | 63,000 | 16.98% |
| Jan 31, 1992 | 371,000 | 43,000 | 13.11% |
| Jan 31, 1991 | 328,000 | 57,000 | 21.03% |
| Jan 31, 1990 | 271,000 | 48,000 | 21.52% |
| Jan 31, 1989 | 223,000 | 40,000 | 21.86% |
| Jan 31, 1988 | 183,000 | 42,000 | 29.79% |
| Jan 31, 1987 | 141,000 | 37,000 | 35.58% |
| Jan 31, 1986 | 104,000 | 23,000 | 28.40% |
| Jan 31, 1985 | 81,000 | - | - |
Related Stocks
| Company Name | Employees |
|---|---|
| Target | 415,000 |
| Costco Wholesale | 355,000 |
| Dollar General | 194,000 |
| Dollar Tree | 153,032 |
| BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings | 35,000 |
| BBB Foods | 29,202 |
| Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings | 13,000 |
| PriceSmart | 13,000 |
WMT News
- 1 day ago - Walmart Stock (WMT) Climbs as It Unveils New Sparky Features for Holiday Stains and Strains - TipRanks
- 1 day ago - How Walmart heiress Alice Walton, the world's richest woman, spends her $135 billion fortune - Business Insider
- 1 day ago - Use of Walmart, Target in-house agents down in October, says Morgan Stanley - TheFly
- 1 day ago - Walmart and Operation Homefront Unite to Support Military Families This Holiday Season - PRNewsWire
- 2 days ago - The latest update on the grocery wars is here, with Walmart and Costco gaining ground - Business Insider
- 4 days ago - Walmart Stock (WMT) Lights Up as It Invests in Home Battery Group Base Power - TipRanks
- 4 days ago - Walmart and Base Power Announce a Strategic Agreement to Bring Affordable Home Backup Power and Energy Savings to Customers - Business Wire
- 4 days ago - Walmart announces strategic investment in Base Power - TheFly