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Walmart WMT

$125.52 −$2.20 (-1.72%)
Market closed · Nov 6, 8:10 pm ET · Last extended-hours $125.25 -0.22%
Open$124.00
Prev close$127.72
Day range$123.03 – $126.64
Volume24.83M
Market cap$995.84B
P/E (TTM)45.5
Dividend yield0.77%

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership75.8%+0.24 pts vs. prior quarter
Institutions holding4,880-30 vs. prior quarter
Insider trades (recent)18 buys / 32 sellsNet selling
Short interest0.95% of floatDays to cover 3.7 · as of 15 Oct 2026
Short-sale volume share15.7%5-day average of daily volume

Short-sale volume as % of daily volume

9%13%17%21%Sep '26Oct '26Nov '26

Large-order net flow, last 20 sessions

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$60.07M (7 inflow days, 13 outflow days).

Net flow by order size, last 20 sessions

−$95.9MSuper+$35.8MBig+$27.3MMid+$138.4MSmall

Super/Big orders approximate institutional-size trades; Mid/Small approximate retail-size trades. Net buy minus sell value in each bucket, summed over the window.

The five largest holders on file together own 54.9% of shares outstanding.

Largest holders

  • Walton Enterprises, LLC37.85%
  • BlackRock4.46%
  • Walton Family6.30%
  • Vanguard Capital Management, LLC3.92%
  • State Street Global Advisors2.37%
  • Invesco Capital Management LLC1.74%
  • Geode Capital Management, LLC1.37%
  • Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC1.19%

By investor type

  • Private Company39.51%
  • Mutual Fund30.17%
  • Public Company2.90%
  • Government Pension Fund1.08%
  • Individual/Insider0.96%
  • Sovereign Wealth Fund0.77%
  • Hedge Fund0.57%
  • Family Office/Trust0.29%

Reported short interest has held roughly steady near 0.95% of float over the last 6 biweekly reports (31 Jul 2026 to 15 Oct 2026).

Recent institutional activity

HolderTypePeriodShare changeNew stake
Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +7,489,227 0.1%
KBC Asset Management NV Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +1,846,382 0.0%
Temasek Holdings VC/PE Fund 2026/Q3 +1,315,936 0.0%
SG Americas Securities, LLC Private Company 2026/Q3 +9,478,296 0.2%
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +6,633,509 0.2%
Amundi Asset Management Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +6,558,485 0.3%
Citadel Advisors LLC Hedge Fund 2026/Q3 +4,292,801 0.1%
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Public Company 2026/Q3 +3,607,876 0.2%
Invesco Capital Management LLC Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +3,209,494 1.7%
Citigroup Inc. Public Company 2026/Q3 +2,877,834 0.1%
Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +2,720,535 0.1%
Morgan Stanley Public Company 2026/Q3 +2,423,320 0.7%
UBS Asset Management Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +2,327,291 0.6%
State Street Global Advisors Mutual Fund 2026/Q3 +2,107,781 2.4%
Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP Corporate Pension Plan 2026/Q3 +1,751,469 0.1%

Institutional buy/sell activity by reporting period, largest moves first.

Insider transactions

DateInsiderTitleTransactionSharesPriceHeld after
14 Oct 2026 John Furner Chief Executive Officer Automatic Disposition -13,125 $120.93 450,382
14 Oct 2026 Christopher Nicholas Executive VP, President & CEO of Walmart International Automatic Disposition -2,900 $120.95 563,353
13 Oct 2026 Latriece Watkins President & CEO of Sam’s Club Automatic Disposition -5,000 $115.00 88,363
13 Oct 2026 Latriece Watkins President & CEO of Sam’s Club Intent to Sell (Form 144) -5,000 $115.00 –
5 Oct 2026 Seth Dallaire Executive VP & Chief Growth Officer Sale to Issuer -386 $105.07 483,413
5 Oct 2026 Latriece Watkins President & CEO of Sam’s Club Sale to Issuer -227 $105.07 93,355
5 Oct 2026 Dwayne Milum Officer Sale to Issuer -121 $105.07 41,274
5 Oct 2026 David Guggina President & CEO of Walmart U.S. Sale to Issuer -117 $105.07 124,606
30 Sep 2026 Daniel Bartlett Executive Vice President of Corporate Affairs Automatic Disposition -3,990 $104.41 618,359
29 Sep 2026 Shishir Mehrotra Independent Director Other Acquisition +277 – 3,760
29 Sep 2026 Randall Stephenson Lead Independent Director Other Acquisition +457 – 14,638
29 Sep 2026 Gregory Penner Non-Executive Chairperson Other Acquisition +547 – 228,958
29 Sep 2026 Cesar Conde Independent Director Other Acquisition +277 – 34,054
29 Sep 2026 Sarah Friar Independent Director Other Acquisition +337 – 62,859
29 Sep 2026 Marissa Mayer Independent Director Other Acquisition +277 – 134,001
29 Sep 2026 Carla Harris Independent Director Other Acquisition +168 – 52,356
29 Sep 2026 Robert Moritz Independent Director Other Acquisition +361 – 14,413
29 Sep 2026 Steuart Walton Director Other Acquisition +337 – 83,151
16 Sep 2026 John Furner Chief Executive Officer Automatic Disposition -13,125 $106.84 463,480
16 Sep 2026 Christopher Nicholas Executive VP, President & CEO of Walmart International Automatic Disposition -2,900 $106.83 566,253

From Form 4/Form 144 filings. Negative share counts are disposals (sales, gifts, or shares withheld for taxes); positive are acquisitions.

Short interest, by report

Report dateShares short% of floatDays to cover
15 Oct 2026 75,269,749 0.9% 3.7
30 Sep 2026 80,940,754 1.0% 3.4
15 Sep 2026 80,590,071 1.0% 3.9
31 Aug 2026 85,346,340 1.1% 2.6
14 Aug 2026 63,070,567 0.8% 3.1
31 Jul 2026 72,040,994 0.9% 3.2

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