Growth Metrics

Walmart (WMT) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

Historic Return on Invested Capital for Walmart (WMT) over the last 17 years, with Q4 2025 value amounting to 0.21%.

  • Walmart's Return on Invested Capital fell 200.0% to 0.21% in Q4 2025 from the same period last year, while for Oct 2025 it was 0.21%, marking a year-over-year decrease of 200.0%. This contributed to the annual value of 0.17% for FY2025, which is 100.0% up from last year.
  • Latest data reveals that Walmart reported Return on Invested Capital of 0.21% as of Q4 2025, which was down 200.0% from 0.23% recorded in Q3 2025.
  • In the past 5 years, Walmart's Return on Invested Capital ranged from a high of 0.23% in Q3 2025 and a low of 0.11% during Q1 2021
  • For the 5-year period, Walmart's Return on Invested Capital averaged around 0.18%, with its median value being 0.18% (2021).
  • Its Return on Invested Capital has fluctuated over the past 5 years, first skyrocketed by 600bps in 2021, then plummeted by -400bps in 2023.
  • Over the past 5 years, Walmart's Return on Invested Capital (Quarter) stood at 0.18% in 2021, then fell by -9bps to 0.16% in 2022, then increased by 20bps to 0.19% in 2023, then grew by 18bps to 0.23% in 2024, then decreased by -8bps to 0.21% in 2025.
  • Its last three reported values are 0.21% in Q4 2025, 0.23% for Q3 2025, and 0.2% during Q2 2025.