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Walmart (WMT) Change in Inventory (2016 - 2026)

Walmart (WMT) has disclosed Change in Inventory for 18 consecutive years, with -$6.8 billion as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Change in Inventory fell 5.17% to -$6.8 billion in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $1.4 billion through Jan 2026, down 47.62% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $1.4 billion for FY2026, 47.62% down from the prior year.
  • Change in Inventory hit -$6.8 billion in Q1 2026 for Walmart, down from $7.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $8.0 billion in Q4 2024 to a low of -$9.3 billion in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, Change in Inventory has averaged $106.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $154.0 million in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Change in Inventory: plummeted 843.27% in 2023 and later surged 287.5% in 2024.
  • Year by year, Change in Inventory stood at $5.3 billion in 2022, then skyrocketed by 42.91% to $7.5 billion in 2023, then increased by 5.61% to $8.0 billion in 2024, then fell by 5.07% to $7.6 billion in 2025, then tumbled by 189.63% to -$6.8 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Change in Inventory for WMT at -$6.8 billion in Q1 2026, $7.6 billion in Q4 2025, and -$148.0 million in Q3 2025.