Growth Metrics

Walmart (WMT) Change in Account Payables (2016 - 2026)

Walmart (WMT) has disclosed Change in Account Payables for 18 consecutive years, with -$5.7 billion as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Change in Account Payables fell 35.62% to -$5.7 billion in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $1.6 billion through Jan 2026, down 50.09% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $1.6 billion for FY2026, 50.09% down from the prior year.
  • Change in Account Payables hit -$5.7 billion in Q1 2026 for Walmart, down from $6.0 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Account Payables ranged from a high of $6.2 billion in Q4 2024 to a low of -$5.7 billion in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Change in Account Payables has averaged $208.4 million across 5 years, with a median of $953.0 million in 2024.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Change in Account Payables: surged 159.21% in 2023 and later tumbled 245.54% in 2025.
  • Year by year, Change in Account Payables stood at $3.6 billion in 2022, then grew by 19.55% to $4.3 billion in 2023, then skyrocketed by 43.55% to $6.2 billion in 2024, then fell by 4.25% to $6.0 billion in 2025, then tumbled by 194.83% to -$5.7 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Change in Account Payables for WMT at -$5.7 billion in Q1 2026, $6.0 billion in Q4 2025, and $1.6 billion in Q3 2025.