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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000104169-26-000024"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "WMT"
cik: "0000104169"
company_name: "Walmart Inc."
filed_at: "2026-01-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T09:42:27.016547+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Walmart appoints John Furner CEO effective Feb 1, 2026; reveals compensation details

## Summary
- Base salary of $1.5M; annual cash incentive target 240% of base salary, maximum 300%.
- Annual equity award for fiscal 2027 valued at ~$17M (85% PSUs, 15% restricted stock).
- One-time PSU award of ~$10M vesting over two years (1/3 at year 1, 2/3 at year 2).
- Furner had been previously named CEO in the Nov 14, 2025 8-K; this filing provides compensation terms.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000104169-26-000024
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: WMT
- cik: 0000104169
- company_name: Walmart Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-01-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104169/000010416926000024/0000104169-26-000024-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/104169/000010416926000024/wmt-20251113.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000104169-26-000024
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000104169-26-000024.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000104169-26-000024.txt

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