Walmart Inc.
Walmart Inc. (WMT) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · WMT · as of Sep 30, 2024
Ownership Breakdown
3,579
Institutional Holders
▲ 160 vs Q2
$225.67B
Total Inst. Value
▲ $36.99B vs Q2
7.96B
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 54.96%
2.79B
13F Shares Held
▲ 16.42M vs Q2
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
WMT largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q3 2024 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VANGUARD GROUP INC retail-variety stores | 420.69M | 5.23% | 5.23% | $33.97T | Nov 13, 2024 | ▲ 7.71M |
BLACKROCK, INC. retail-variety stores | 335.25M | 4.17% | 4.17% | $27.07T | Nov 13, 2024 | NEW |
STATE STREET CORP retail-variety stores | 184.24M | 2.29% | 2.29% | $14.88T | Nov 14, 2024 | ▼ 3.24M |
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC retail-variety stores | 87.62M | 1.09% | 1.09% | $7.05T | Nov 12, 2024 | ▲ 2.79M |
MORGAN STANLEY retail-variety stores | 78.28M | 97.39% | 97.39% | $6.32T | May 14, 2025 | ▼ 3.46M |
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ retail-variety stores | 70.35M | 87.52% | 87.52% | $5.68T | Nov 14, 2024 | ▼ 356.9K |
FMR LLC retail-variety stores | 63.14M | 78.55% | 78.55% | $5.10T | Nov 13, 2024 | ▲ 7.20M |
NORGES BANK retail-variety stores | 62.83M | 78.17% | 78.17% | $5.07T | Nov 12, 2025 | ▼ 6.56M |
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ retail-variety stores | 53.09M | 66.05% | 66.05% | $4.29T | Nov 14, 2024 | ▼ 1.92M |
FISHER ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC retail-variety stores | 47.66M | 59.29% | 59.29% | $3.85T | Nov 12, 2024 | ▲ 2.11M |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q3 2024 vs prior quarter
Q3 2024
22
Increased
+47.42M shares1
New Positions
first time holders25
Decreased
−36.57M shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+10.85M
+47.42M / −36.57M
Net new holders
-2
1 new / 0 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
WMT insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
Insiders have been primarily selling shares recently. Selling may be driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment.
0
Buy transactions
38
Sell transactions
0.00
Buy/Sell ratio
$6M
Total disposed
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
| Name · Role | Date | Type | Shares | Price | Value | After Trans. | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Walton Family Holdings Trust 10 percent owner | Jun 2, 2026 | Sale | 1,628,295 | $113.24 | $184.39M | 507.76M | Form 4 ↗ |
Walton Family Holdings Trust 10 percent owner | Jun 2, 2026 | Sale | 143,038 | $114.16 | $16.33M | 507.62M | Form 4 ↗ |
Milum Dwayne M SVP & Controller | Jun 2, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 121.742 | $114.60 | $14.0K | 49.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
Dallaire Seth Executive Vice President | Jun 2, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 388.415 | $114.60 | $44.5K | 378.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
Watkins Latriece Executive Vice President | Jun 2, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 228.168 | $114.60 | $26.1K | 120.0K | Form 4 ↗ |
Guggina David W Executive Vice President | Jun 2, 2026 | Tax Withhold | 118.271 | $114.60 | $13.6K | 137.0K | Form 4 ↗ |
Walton Family Holdings Trust 10 percent owner | May 27, 2026 | Sale | 254,178 | $119.05 | $30.26M | 509.60M | Form 4 ↗ |
Walton Family Holdings Trust 10 percent owner | May 28, 2026 | Sale | 207,649 | $119.01 | $24.71M | 509.39M | Form 4 ↗ |
McMillon C Douglas director | May 28, 2026 | Sale | 19,416 | $118.63 | $2.30M | 4.17M | Form 4 ↗ |
Watkins Latriece Executive Vice President | May 28, 2026 | Sale | 11,000 | $118.97 | $1.31M | 120.2K | Form 4 ↗ |
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
Walmart Inc. (WMT) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 35.1% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 45.04%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 19.86%.
The largest institutional shareholder of Walmart Inc. is VANGUARD GROUP INC, holding approximately 420.69 million shares — equal to 5.23% of outstanding shares — as of September 30, 2024.
A total of 3,579 institutional investors currently hold WMT stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $225.67 billion as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
WMT ownershipWalmart Inc. (WMT) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 35.1% of shares. The largest shareholder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with a 5.23% stake. Company insiders hold 45.04%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of September 30, 2024.