On the record · Company
Walmart Inc.
Public retail and e-commerce company (NYSE: WMT).
Research depth
Transactions sourced
At least one recorded transaction has a public source.
Record updated Aug. 29, 2026
Current ownership
Current owner not established
This record does not identify a current owner. That absence is a gap in the record, not a conclusion about ownership.
Ownership and transaction history
Chronology from recorded ownership periods, transactions and reviewed outcome events. Event order does not imply causation.
Sept. 19, 2016
Strategic acquisition · Completed · Recorded transaction
Aug. 18, 2018
Walmart acquires a majority stake in Flipkart
Strategic acquisition · Completed · Recorded transaction
Sources and evidence
Recorded transaction sources
These support a recorded transaction row. They have not passed the separate evidence-review process.
- R1Walmart Completes Acquisition of Jet.com, Inc.
Walmart Inc. · Company announcement · Sept. 19, 2016
Supports: Entity record; Recorded transaction
- R2Walmart to Invest in Flipkart Group, India's Innovative eCommerce Company
Walmart Inc. · Company announcement · May 9, 2018
Supports: Recorded transaction
- R3Walmart completes acquisition of majority stake in Flipkart for $16 bn
Business Standard · News report · Aug. 18, 2018
Supports: Recorded transaction
What we do not know
These are gaps in the public record, not findings about the organization.
- The organization's operating status has not been researched.
- No current public ownership assessment has been published.
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