Walmart (WMT) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Walmart (WMT) posted Capital Expenditures of $6.7 billion for Q2 2026, down 16.61% sequentially from $8.0 billion in Q1 2026, and up 34.06% YoY from $5.0 billion in Q2 2025.
Walmart (WMT) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Walmart has reported Capital Expenditures for 18 years, with the latest figure at $6.7 billion in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures rose 34.06% year-over-year to $6.7 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $28.3 billion (up 17.63% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at $26.6 billion, up 12.02% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures retreated to $6.7 billion in Q2 2026 per WMT's latest filing, from $8.0 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Capital Expenditures peaked at $8.0 billion in Q1 2026 and troughed at $3.5 billion in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of $5.5 billion and a median of $5.2 billion in 2023 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Capital Expenditures surged 59.85% in 2022, then advanced 5.58% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Capital Expenditures stood at $4.6 billion in 2022, then advanced by 19.46% to $5.5 billion in 2023, then climbed by 13.39% to $6.2 billion in 2024, then grew by 16.63% to $7.2 billion in 2025, then retreated by 7.4% to $6.7 billion in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures over the past three periods registered $6.7 billion, $8.0 billion, and $7.2 billion for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 820.97 Bn | 810.24 Bn | 44.69 Bn | 6.68 Bn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 421.23 Bn | 401.24 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 1.41 Bn |
| 3 | Target | 74.45 Bn | 70.92 Bn | 7.38 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 4 | Dollar General | 27.10 Bn | 25.75 Bn | 3.41 Bn | 351.61 Mn |
| 5 | Dollar Tree | 25.71 Bn | 24.71 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 252.50 Mn |
| 6 | BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings | 12.37 Bn | 12.34 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 182.00 Mn |
| 7 | Bbb Foods | 5.99 Bn | 5.30 Bn | 250.62 Mn | -394,057.66 |
| 8 | Pricesmart | 5.16 Bn | 4.83 Bn | 262.22 Mn | 55.73 Mn |
| 9 | Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings | 4.64 Bn | 4.39 Bn | 275.96 Mn | 25.47 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 6.68 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 6.68 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 8.02 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 8.02 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 7.22 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 7.22 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 6.42 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 6.42 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 4.99 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 4.99 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 7.09 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 7.09 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 6.19 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 6.19 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 5.83 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 5.83 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 4.68 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 4.68 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 5.93 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 5.93 Bn |