Growth Metrics

Walmart (WMT) Shares Repurchased (2016 - 2026)

Walmart (WMT) has disclosed Shares Repurchased for 18 consecutive years, with $1.1 billion as the latest value for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Shares Repurchased fell 25.26% to $1.1 billion in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $8.1 billion through Jan 2026, up 79.97% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $8.1 billion for FY2026, 79.97% up from the prior year.
  • Shares Repurchased hit $1.1 billion in Q1 2026 for Walmart, up from $808.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Shares Repurchased ranged from a high of $4.6 billion in Q2 2025 to a low of $111.0 million in Q4 2023.
  • Historically, Shares Repurchased has averaged $1.6 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.2 billion in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Shares Repurchased: crashed 96.25% in 2023 and later skyrocketed 780.18% in 2024.
  • Year by year, Shares Repurchased stood at $3.0 billion in 2022, then plummeted by 96.25% to $111.0 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 780.18% to $977.0 million in 2024, then dropped by 17.3% to $808.0 million in 2025, then surged by 33.66% to $1.1 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Shares Repurchased for WMT at $1.1 billion in Q1 2026, $808.0 million in Q4 2025, and $1.6 billion in Q3 2025.