Walmart Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Walmart's CEO is Doug McMillon, appointed in Feb 2014, has a tenure of 11.92 years. total yearly compensation is $27.41M, comprised of 5.5% salary and 94.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.055% of the company’s shares, worth CHF393.54M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 6.2 years and 9.1 years respectively.
Key information
Doug McMillon
Chief executive officer
US$27.4m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 5.51% |
| CEO tenure | 11.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.06% |
| Management average tenure | 6.2yrs |
| Board average tenure | 9.1yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$23b |
| Jul 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$21b |
| Apr 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$19b |
| Jan 31 2025 | US$27m | US$2m | US$19b |
| Oct 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$20b |
| Jul 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$16b |
| Apr 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$19b |
| Jan 31 2024 | US$27m | US$2m | US$16b |
| Oct 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$16b |
| Jul 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$14b |
| Apr 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$11b |
| Jan 31 2023 | US$25m | US$1m | US$12b |
| Oct 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$9b |
| Jul 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$14b |
| Apr 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$13b |
| Jan 31 2022 | US$26m | US$1m | US$14b |
| Oct 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$8b |
| Jul 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$10b |
| Apr 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$12b |
| Jan 31 2021 | US$23m | US$1m | US$14b |
| Oct 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$20b |
| Jul 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$18b |
| Apr 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$15b |
| Jan 31 2020 | US$22m | US$1m | US$15b |
| Oct 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$14b |
| Jul 31 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$13b |
| Apr 30 2019 | n/a | n/a | US$8b |
| Jan 31 2019 | US$24m | US$1m | US$7b |
Compensation vs Market: Doug's total compensation ($USD27.41M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Swiss market ($USD5.93M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Doug's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Doug McMillon (59 yo)
Mr. C. Douglas McMillon, also known as Doug, has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Walmart Inc. (formerly known as Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.) since February 1, 2014. Mr. McMillon served as the...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 11.9yrs | US$27.41m | 0.055% CHF 393.5m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | 3.6yrs | US$13.50m | 0.0025% CHF 17.8m | |
| Executive VP | 6.5yrs | US$15.98m | 0.016% CHF 115.3m | |
| Executive VP | 13yrs | US$16.27m | 0.0047% CHF 33.5m | |
| Executive VP | 6.9yrs | US$15.35m | 0.0078% CHF 55.5m | |
| Executive VP | 2.3yrs | US$11.44m | 0.0072% CHF 51.3m | |
| Senior Vice President of Investor Relations | 3.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP of Global Governance | 7.8yrs | no data | 0.0037% CHF 26.4m | |
| Executive VP | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Communications Officer | 2.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Chief People Officer | 5.9yrs | no data | 0.0045% CHF 32.2m | |
| Senior VP of Office of the Corporate Secretary and Chief Counsel for Finance & Governance | no data | no data | no data |
Experienced Management: WMT's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 12.2yrs | US$27.41m | 0.055% CHF 393.5m | |
| Executive VP | less than a year | US$16.27m | 0.0047% CHF 33.5m | |
| Independent Director | 11.2yrs | US$370.39k | 0.00073% CHF 5.2m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 4.8yrs | US$311.84k | 0.00067% CHF 4.8m | |
| Non-Executive Chairman | 17.6yrs | US$525.05k | 0.019% CHF 132.9m | |
| Independent Director | 6.9yrs | US$300.04k | 0.00039% CHF 2.8m | |
| Independent Director | 13.5yrs | US$330.73k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 7.9yrs | US$321.48k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 14yrs | US$300.11k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 8.6yrs | US$320.02k | 0.00062% CHF 4.4m | |
| Independent Director | 1.6yrs | no data | 0.000020% CHF 142.7k | |
| Director | 9.6yrs | US$320.01k | 0.0022% CHF 15.5m |
Experienced Board: WMT's board of directors are considered experienced (9.1 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/01/05 21:08 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/12/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/10/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/01/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Walmart Inc. is covered by 74 analysts. 27 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Will Chien | Accountability Research Corporation |
| Christopher Graja | Argus Research Company |
| Peter Benedict | Baird |