Walmart (WMT) Deferred Taxes (2011 - 2026)
Walmart's (WMT) quarterly Deferred Taxes came in at -$640.0 million in Q2 2026, down 942.11% year-on-year from $76.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 2039.39% quarter-over-quarter from $33.0 million in Q1 2026.
Walmart (WMT) Deferred Taxes (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Walmart has disclosed Deferred Taxes across 16 years of filings, most recently posting -$640.0 million for Q2 2026.
- Deferred Taxes for Q2 2026 came in at -$640.0 million, down 942.11% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was -$3.0 billion (down 468.14% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was -$2.3 billion, down 458.58% from the prior year.
- Deferred Taxes came in at -$640.0 million for Q2 2026 at Walmart, down from $33.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Deferred Taxes ranged from a high of $1.1 billion in Q4 2023 to a low of -$1.6 billion in Q3 2025.
- The 5-year median for Deferred Taxes is -$50.5 million (2024), against an average of -$177.9 million.
- Across the five-year window, Deferred Taxes jumped 1231.33% in 2023 and plunged 76000.0% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Walmart's Deferred Taxes stood at $83.0 million in 2022, then surged by 1231.33% to $1.1 billion in 2023, then slumped by 99.91% to $1.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 76000.0% to -$759.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 15.68% to -$640.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Deferred Taxes figures came in at -$640.0 million (Q2 2026), $33.0 million (Q1 2026), and -$759.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 948.87 Bn | 944.49 Bn | 42.63 Bn | -640.00 Mn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 430.50 Bn | 412.26 Bn | 8.88 Bn | - |
| 3 | Target | 57.41 Bn | 53.87 Bn | 7.38 Bn | 173.00 Mn |
| 4 | Dollar General | 24.07 Bn | 22.93 Bn | 3.32 Bn | 94.85 Mn |
| 5 | Dollar Tree | 22.05 Bn | 21.05 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 110.40 Mn |
| 6 | BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings | 11.52 Bn | 11.49 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 3.17 Mn |
| 7 | Pricesmart | 5.32 Bn | 5.02 Bn | 265.07 Mn | 3.55 Mn |
| 8 | Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings | 4.78 Bn | 4.48 Bn | 310.92 Mn | 4.77 Mn |
| 9 | Bbb Foods | 22.39 Mn | -214.25 Mn | 210.92 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | -640.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 33.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -759.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | -1.63 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 76.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 390.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 1.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 346.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | -102.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | -494.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 1.11 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | -1.16 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 725.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | -421.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 83.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | -180.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 69.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -647.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 1.02 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 230.00 Mn |