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The eldest son of Helen Walton and Sam Walton, founder of Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer, Samuel Robson "Rob" Walton has a net worth of $53.5 billion in November 2019.
Robson has been chairman of Wal-Mart since 1992. While Wal-Mart's shares are nearly flat over past year, the 3 children of the founder collected $1.2 billion in dividends. His father, a former clerk, Sam Walton (d.1992) founded Bentonville store with brother James in 1962. Today, Wal-Mart has sales of $473.08 billion, employs more than 2.3 million people.
Earnings & Financial Data
|
Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
|
2018 |
Asset |
Purchase value of Robson Walton and Michael Dell's Hualālai Home in Hawaii |
$15,000,000 |
|
2017 |
Earning Turned Donation |
Donation of the Walton Family Foundation for the restoration and protection of the Colorado River and the Mississippi River Delta |
$35,000,000 |
|
2015 |
Earning Turned Donation |
Donation to the Walton Family Holdings Trust to fund the Walton family's philanthropy |
$91,000,000 |
|
2013 |
Earning Turned Donation |
Total money that The Walton Family Foundation donated to charity for educational reform and freshwater and marine conservation |
$310,000,000 |
|
2013 |
Asset |
Purchase value of Robson Walton's Daytona Coupe |
$15,000,000 |
|
2012 |
Earnings |
Money earned as the Wal-Mart company's stock (NYSE:WMT) opened Thursday up 3.6% over Wednesday |
$3,300,000,000 |
|
2012 |
Earnings |
Earnings as Wal-Mart shares rose 2.77% in trading |
$2,100,000,000 |
|
2004 |
Earnings |
Annual earnings of the Walton Enterprises Inc. |
$880,000,000 |
|
2004 |
Asset |
Current value of the 39% of Wal-Mart stock that the Walton family controls |
$90,000,000,000 |
|
2004 |
Earnings |
Earnings of Chairman S. Robson Walton, a son of the founder and his kin in 2004 dividends |
$878,300,000 |
|
2002 |
Sale of Asset |
Selling price of 16 million shares in Wal-Mart |
$800,000,000 |
|
2002 |
Earning Turned Donation |
The mega-retailer, Wal-Mart's gift to the University of Arkansas |
$300,000,000 |
|
2001 |
Earning Turned Donation |
Total amount donated by the Wal-Mart Stores to various entities for the year 2001 |
$116,500,000 |
|
2000 |
Earnings |
Operating income of Wal-Mart for the year 2000 |
$12,400,000,000 |