Walmart EVP Awarded 55,485 Performance Shares
Walmart Inc.
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Filing Summary
Walmart EVP Awarded 55,485 Performance Shares
Company: Walmart Inc. (WMT) Form: 4 | Filed: 2026-03-11 Significance: Low
Insider: Morris Donna Title: Executive Vice President | Relationship: Officer
Transaction: • Type: Grant/Award • Shares: 55,485 • Price: $0.00 • Value: $0 (Grant) • Owned After: 457,556
Key Insight: Routine executive compensation; insider received performance-based restricted stock units vesting in 2028.
Market Context: Transaction represents <0.001% of outstanding shares; neutral impact on $1.02T market cap company.
Comprehensive Analysis
SEC Filing Analysis: Walmart Inc. (WMT)
Executive Summary
- Trading Significance: Low
- Key Takeaway: Executive Vice President Donna Morris received a scheduled performance-based stock grant.
- Market Impact: Neutral; routine compensation event with no direct market signaling.
Company Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Walmart Inc. |
| Ticker Symbol | WMT |
| CIK | 0000104169 |
| Industry | Retail-Variety Stores |
Insider Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Morris Donna |
| CIK | 0001598108 |
| Title/Position | Executive Vice President |
| Relationship | Officer |
Transaction Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Form Type | 4 |
| Transaction Date | 2026-03-09 |
| Transaction Code | A (Grant) |
| Security Type | Common Stock |
| Shares Involved | 55,485 |
| Price Per Share | $0.00 |
| Total Value | $0 (Compensation Grant) |
| Shares Owned After | 457,556 (Direct) |
| Ownership Type | Direct |
Financial Impact Assessment
Transaction Materiality
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Est. Market Value | ~$7.1 Million (at ~$128/share) |
| % of Market Cap | ~0.0007% |
| Shares Transacted | 55,485 |
| % of Shares Outstanding | 0.0007% |
| Post-Transaction Ownership | ~0.006% of outstanding |
| Materiality Assessment | Low |
Impact Evaluation
- Market Cap Context: With a market capitalization of $1.02 trillion, this grant (valued roughly at $7.1M) is financially immaterial to the company's balance sheet.
- Ownership Concentration: The insider holds a fractional percentage of the 7.97 billion shares outstanding.
- Dilution Impact: The issuance of 55,485 shares represents negligible dilution (0.0007%) to existing shareholders.
- Transaction Significance: This is a standard "Code A" grant, indicating equity compensation rather than an open market purchase or sale.
Market Impact Analysis
Stock Impact Prediction
- Direction: Neutral
- Reasoning: This transaction reflects internal compensation mechanics (vesting of performance goals) rather than insider sentiment regarding the stock's future price.
Volume & Sentiment
- Expected Volume Impact: None.
- Sentiment Indicator: Neutral. The retention of shares (no immediate disposal reported) is standard for unvested RSUs.
Additional Context
Transaction Notes
- Performance Goals: Footnote 1 indicates these shares were earned based on performance goals for the period ended Jan 31, 2026.
- Vesting Schedule: The restricted stock units are scheduled to vest on Jan 31, 2028, contingent on continued employment.
- Indirect Holdings: The insider also holds 65,178 shares indirectly via a Family Trust.
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