Walmart
WMT
$59.53
Share price
0.46%
Change (1 day)
19.06%
Change (1 year)
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Walmart Inc. is a global US retail group that dominates a large part of the US market. Walmart is number one in the Fortune Global 500 list of the top-selling companies in the world.
Operating Margin for Walmart (WMT)
Operating Margin as of April 2024 (TTM): 2.78%
According to Walmart's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 2.78%. At the end of 2023 the company had an Operating Margin of 2.78%.
Operating Margin history for Walmart from 2001 to 2023
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.78% | -14.72% |
| 2022 | 3.26% | -11.24% |
| 2021 | 3.68% | -4.21% |
| 2020 | 3.84% | 72.33% |
| 2019 | 2.23% | -26.29% |
| 2018 | 3.02% | -28.35% |
| 2017 | 4.22% | -6% |
| 2016 | 4.49% | -12.11% |
| 2015 | 5.11% | -1.36% |
| 2014 | 5.18% | -5.63% |
| 2013 | 5.49% | 0.49% |
| 2012 | 5.46% | -2.17% |
| 2011 | 5.58% | 3.22% |
| 2010 | 5.41% | 4.91% |
| 2009 | 5.15% | -3.37% |
| 2008 | 5.33% | -1.99% |
| 2007 | 5.44% | -1.07% |
| 2006 | 5.50% | -1.67% |
| 2005 | 5.59% | 1.92% |
| 2004 | 5.49% | 6.35% |
| 2003 | 5.16% | 5.49% |
| 2002 | 4.89% | -6.54% |
| 2001 | 5.23% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin differencediff. | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
 Amazon AMZN | -1.15% | -141.37% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Costco COST | 3.45% | 24.10% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Dollar General DG | 7.98% | 187.05% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Dollar Tree DLTR | 6.69% | 140.65% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 eBay EBAY | -16.34% | -687.77% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Kohl's
KSS | -0.32% | -111.51% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Macy's
M | 5.36% | 92.81% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 Target TGT | 3.08% | 10.79% | 🇺🇸 USA |
 PriceSmart
PSMT | 3.84% | 38.13% | 🇺🇸 USA |
What is a company's Operating Margin
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.