Walmart Inc. (WMT)
NASDAQ: WMT · Real-Time Price · USD
117.87
+1.71 (1.47%)
At close: Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
118.09
+0.22 (0.19%)
After-hours: Oct 15, 2026, 5:45 PM EDT
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
935.15B
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 | - | - |
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| Company Name | Employees |
|---|---|
| Target | 415,000 |
| Costco Wholesale | 341,000 |
| 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 |
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