Rob Walton Companies
Rob Walton's fortune is his share of the Walton family's 45% of Walmart 1. He led the Denver Broncos purchase 1.
Full nameSamuel Robson Walton
Born27 Oct 1944, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Age82
NationalityUnited States
EducationUniversity of Arkansas
Known forWalmart, Denver Broncos
ResidenceBentonville, Arkansas, United States
Rob Walton's roles and holdings
| Company | Role or stake |
|---|---|
| Walmart | Chairman 1992-2015; board until 2024; family owns about 45% |
| Walton Enterprises | Family holding company |
| Denver Broncos | Led 2022 purchase; control passed to Greg Penner in 2023 |
Walmart45%Chairman & Board member · 1992–2024Denver BroncosLed ownership group · 2022–now
Walmart today
Walmart is the world's largest retailer by revenue and controls India's Flipkart 2.
Frequently asked questions
No. He retired as chairman in 2015 and left the board in 2024.
The Walton-Penner family group; Greg Penner is controlling owner.
Sources✓ Verified 4 Nov 2026
1 Forbes, Rob Walton & family profile (real-time net worth), 28 Oct 2026
2 Wikipedia, Rob Walton, accessed 4 Nov 2026
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