Walmart Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Walmart's CEO is Doug McMillon, appointed in Feb 2014, has a tenure of 10.83 years. total yearly compensation is $26.97M, comprised of 5.6% salary and 94.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.056% of the company’s shares, worth €397.16M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 4.6 years and 8 years respectively.
Key information
Doug McMillon
Chief executive officer
US$27.0m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 5.6% |
| CEO tenure | 10.8yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.06% |
| Management average tenure | 4.6yrs |
| Board average tenure | 8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Oct 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$5b |
| Jul 31 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$5b |
| Apr 30 2018 | n/a | n/a | US$9b |
| Jan 31 2018 | US$23m | US$1m | US$10b |
Compensation vs Market: Doug's total compensation ($USD26.97M) is above average for companies of similar size in the German market ($USD4.84M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Doug's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Doug McMillon (58 yo)
10.8yrs
Tenure
US$26,968,924
Compensation
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 | 10.8yrs | US$26.97m | 0.056% € 397.2m | |
| Executive VP & CFO | 2.5yrs | US$13.22m | 0.0020% € 14.2m | |
| Global CTO | 5.4yrs | US$14.51m | 0.017% € 123.4m | |
| Executive VP | 11.9yrs | US$15.62m | 0.0046% € 32.6m | |
| Executive VP | 5.8yrs | US$13.70m | 0.0094% € 67.2m | |
| Executive VP | 1.3yrs | US$12.71m | 0.0044% € 31.2m | |
| Senior Vice President of Investor Relations | 2.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP of Global Governance | 6.7yrs | no data | 0.0038% € 27.2m | |
| Executive VP and Global Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer | 3.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Communications Officer | 1.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Marketing Officer | 4.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Corporate Development | no data | no data | no data |
4.6yrs
Average Tenure
50yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: WMT's management team is considered experienced (4.6 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 11.1yrs | US$26.97m | 0.056% € 397.2m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 10.1yrs | US$370.39k | 0.00069% € 4.9m | |
| Independent Director | 3.8yrs | US$311.84k | 0.00087% € 6.2m | |
| Non-Executive Chairman | 16.5yrs | US$525.05k | 0.021% € 151.2m | |
| Independent Director | 5.8yrs | US$300.04k | 0.00035% € 2.5m | |
| Independent Director | 12.4yrs | US$330.73k | 0.0019% € 13.4m | |
| Independent Director | 6.8yrs | US$321.48k | 0.00068% € 4.9m | |
| Independent Director | 12.9yrs | US$300.11k | 0.0016% € 11.2m | |
| Independent Director | 7.5yrs | US$320.02k | 0.00058% € 4.1m | |
| Director | less than a year | no data | 0.00010% € 715.3k | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | no data | 0.000070% € 500.7k | |
| Director | 8.5yrs | US$320.01k | 0.0021% € 15.0m |
8.0yrs
Average Tenure
55yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: WMT's board of directors are considered experienced (8 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/26 18:48 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/23 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/10/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/01/31 |
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 85 analysts. 29 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 |
| Daniela Nedialkova | Atlantic Equities LLP |