Growth Metrics

Walmart (WMT) FCF Margin (2016 - 2026)

Walmart (WMT) has disclosed FCF Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 3.23% as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin fell 34.0% to 3.23% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 2.1% through Jan 2026, up 24.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 2.11% for FY2026, 25.0% up from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin hit 3.23% in Q1 2026 for Walmart, up from 1.05% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 6.27% in Q1 2024 to a low of 5.2% in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 1.99% across 5 years, with a median of 2.21% in 2022.
  • Biggest five-year swings in FCF Margin: tumbled -567bps in 2022 and later surged 534bps in 2023.
  • Year by year, FCF Margin stood at 1.25% in 2022, then crashed by -332bps to 2.89% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 108bps to 0.22% in 2024, then soared by 378bps to 1.05% in 2025, then soared by 208bps to 3.23% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows FCF Margin for WMT at 3.23% in Q1 2026, 1.05% in Q4 2025, and 3.71% in Q3 2025.