Growth Metrics

Walmart (WMT) Capital Expenditures (2016 - 2026)

Walmart (WMT) has disclosed Capital Expenditures for 18 consecutive years, with $8.0 billion as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Capital Expenditures rose 13.09% to $8.0 billion in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $26.6 billion through Jan 2026, up 12.02% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $26.6 billion for FY2026, 12.02% up from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures hit $8.0 billion in Q1 2026 for Walmart, up from $7.2 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $8.0 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of $3.5 billion in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $5.4 billion across 5 years, with a median of $5.0 billion in 2025.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Capital Expenditures: surged 59.85% in 2022 and later increased 5.58% in 2024.
  • Year by year, Capital Expenditures stood at $4.6 billion in 2022, then increased by 19.46% to $5.5 billion in 2023, then rose by 13.39% to $6.2 billion in 2024, then grew by 16.63% to $7.2 billion in 2025, then grew by 11.04% to $8.0 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Capital Expenditures for WMT at $8.0 billion in Q1 2026, $7.2 billion in Q4 2025, and $6.4 billion in Q3 2025.