Walmart Inc. (WMT)
NASDAQ: WMT · Real-Time Price · USD
110.90
+2.74 (2.53%)
Oct 8, 2026, 3:42 PM EDT - 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
879.85B
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 | 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 |
| PriceSmart | 13,000 |
WMT News
- 2 hours ago - Walmart Opens Next-Generation Fulfillment Center in Stockton, Expanding Faster Delivery Across the West Coast - Business Wire
- 2 hours ago - Ex-Flipkart Executives Urge Walmart to Buy Their Shares as Indian IPO Stalls - TipRanks
- 4 hours ago - AIG units must defend Walmart in opioid lawsuits, The Insurer reports - TheFly
- 8 hours ago - AI ETFs: Beyond Chips & Hyperscalers - ETF Trends
- 1 day ago - Walmart Stock (WMT) Full of Cheer as Express Pickup Extended for the Holiday Season - TipRanks
- 1 day ago - Walmart prepares to take off in Amazon's backyard with Seattle-area drone delivery in 2027 - GeekWire
- 1 day ago - New Ways to Shop, Holiday Traditions to Keep: Walmart is Ready for the Season - Business Wire
- 1 day ago - Meta, Walmart, others work to publish a ‘personal agent protocol,’ CNBC says - TheFly