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Walmart's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Jul. 2026 was $49,133 Mil. Walmart's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2026 was $185,657 Mil.
Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Walmart's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Jul. 2026 was $49,133 Mil. Walmart's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jul. 2026 was $187,937 Mil. Therefore, Walmart's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2026 was 26.14%.
Walmart had a gross margin of 26.14% for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
During the past 13 years, the highestGross Margin % of Walmart was 25.65%. The lowest was 24.14%. And the median was 24.89%.
Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.
Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %
1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key
Walmart had a gross margin of 26.14% for the quarter that ended in Jul. 2026 => Competition eroding margins
Walmart Gross Profit Related Terms
Walmart Gross Profit Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Walmart's Gross Profit can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Discount Stores subindustry, Walmart's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Walmart Gross Profit vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Walmart's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Walmart's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jul. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $185,657 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.
Walmart (WMT) has a Gross Profit of $185,657 Mil as of Jul. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Walmart and its competitors.
Is Walmart's Gross Profit too high?
Walmart's current Gross Profit is $185,657 Mil. Overall, Walmart has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Walmart's Gross Profit compare to COST and TGT?
Walmart's Gross Profit of $185,657 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Walmart and its competitors. Walmart's current Gross Profit is $185,657 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Walmart stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Walmart (WMT) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $104.05, compared to a current price of $109.08 — trading 4.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is $185,657 Mil. Walmart's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Walmart (WMT), the current Gross Profit is $185,657 Mil as of Jul. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Walmart (WMT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Walmart stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $109.08 is trading 4.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $104.05.
GuruFocus considers Walmart to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for WMT:
Gross Profit: $185,657 Mil
GF Value™: $104.05 vs. price of $109.08 (4.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WMT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Since its founding in 1962, Walmart has become the world's largest retailer, operating over 10,700 stores globally (including 4,600 namesake locations on its home turf and another 600 Sam's Club outlets) and growing its e-commerce presence, attracting 270 million customers weekly. In aggregate, the firm posted more than $713 billion in fiscal 2026 sales. Its core operations span three reporting segments: Walmart US (68% of fiscal 2026 sales), Walmart International (19%), and Sam's Club (13%).Within the US, nearly 60% of its $486 billion in fiscal 2026 revenue came from its grocery offerings, with another quarter from general merchandise. Internationally, Walmart's operations are concentrated in Mexico, though it also has budding exposure to India.
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