Walmart (WMT) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Walmart (WMT) reported Retained Earnings of -$13.6 billion for Q2 2026, down 114.98% on a YoY basis from $90.8 billion in Q2 2025, and down 6.54% sequentially from -$12.8 billion in Q1 2026.
Walmart (WMT) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Walmart (WMT) has 18 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at -$13.6 billion in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Retained Earnings fell 114.98% year-over-year to -$13.6 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at -$13.6 billion (down 114.98% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was -$12.8 billion, down 112.99% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings fell to -$13.6 billion in Q2 2026, from -$12.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $98.3 billion in Q1 2025 to a low of -$13.6 billion in Q2 2026.
- A 5-year average of $38.1 billion and a median of $5.2 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- Across the five-year window, Retained Earnings jumped 1927.4% in 2024 and plunged 343.26% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Tracing WMT's Retained Earnings over 5 years: stood at $4.8 billion in 2022, then soared by 1681.84% to $85.8 billion in 2023, then slumped by 93.71% to $5.4 billion in 2024, then sank by 343.26% to -$13.1 billion in 2025, then declined by 3.67% to -$13.6 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows WMT's Retained Earnings at -$13.6 billion in Q2 2026, -$12.8 billion in Q1 2026, and -$13.1 billion in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 862.66 Bn | 858.28 Bn | 42.63 Bn | -13.61 Bn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 410.89 Bn | 392.65 Bn | 8.88 Bn | 25.12 Bn |
| 3 | Target | 61.06 Bn | 57.53 Bn | 7.38 Bn | 9.55 Bn |
| 4 | Dollar General | 25.36 Bn | 24.22 Bn | 3.32 Bn | 11.21 Mn |
| 5 | Dollar Tree | 22.75 Bn | 21.75 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 3.56 Bn |
| 6 | BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings | 11.75 Bn | 11.72 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 73,000.00 |
| 7 | Pricesmart | 5.65 Bn | 5.52 Bn | 262.22 Mn | 1.09 Bn |
| 8 | Bbb Foods | 4.68 Bn | 4.08 Bn | 210.92 Mn | -513.69 Mn |
| 9 | Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings | 4.00 Bn | 3.70 Bn | 310.92 Mn | 761.30 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | -13.61 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | -12.77 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | -13.12 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 96.33 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 90.85 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 98.31 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 5.40 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 5.01 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 4.63 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 89.81 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 85.83 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 85.47 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 78.04 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 4.43 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 4.82 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 4.67 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 80.53 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | -8.77 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | -8.49 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 3.66 Bn |