
Annual report 2026
added 03-13-2026
Walmart Retained Earnings 2011-2026 | WMT
Retained earnings — this is the portion of a company’s net profit that has not been distributed to shareholders as dividends but remains at the company’s disposal for future use. It is also referred to as retained income or accumulated earnings.Possible uses include
- reinvestment in development (R&D, equipment, marketing)
- debt repayment
- acquisition of other companies
- creation of reserves for the future
A high level of retained earnings indicates that the company is in a growth phase, accumulating capital and prioritizing reinvestment over dividend payouts. Conversely, low or negative retained earnings may suggest either a generous dividend policy, in which all profits are distributed to shareholders, or ongoing losses that reduce the overall financial result.
The presence of retained earnings does not indicate that the company has available cash — it is solely an accounting figure reflecting the accumulated portion of net profit remaining after dividends have been paid. Therefore, it is important for investors to analyze not only the amount of retained earnings, but also how effectively it is used to develop the business, reduce debt, or build financial stability.
Annual Retained Earnings Walmart
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 B | 98.3 B | 89.8 B | 83.1 B | 86.9 B | 88.8 B | 83.9 B | 80.8 B | 85.1 B | 89.4 B | 90 B | 85.8 B | 76.6 B | 73 B | 68.7 B | 64 B |
All numbers in USD currency
Indicator range from annual reports
| Maximum | Minimum | Average |
|---|---|---|
| 105 B | 64 B | 84.3 B |
Quarterly Retained Earnings Walmart
| 2025-Q3 | 2025-Q2 | 2025-Q1 | 2024-Q3 | 2024-Q2 | 2024-Q1 | 2023-Q3 | 2023-Q2 | 2023-Q1 | 2022-Q4 | 2022-Q3 | 2022-Q2 | 2022-Q1 | 2021-Q4 | 2021-Q3 | 2021-Q2 | 2021-Q1 | 2020-Q4 | 2020-Q3 | 2020-Q2 | 2020-Q1 | 2019-Q4 | 2019-Q3 | 2019-Q2 | 2019-Q1 | 2018-Q4 | 2018-Q3 | 2018-Q2 | 2018-Q1 | 2017-Q4 | 2017-Q3 | 2017-Q2 | 2017-Q1 | 2016-Q4 | 2016-Q3 | 2016-Q2 | 2016-Q1 | 2015-Q4 | 2015-Q3 | 2015-Q2 | 2015-Q1 | 2014-Q4 | 2014-Q3 | 2014-Q2 | 2014-Q1 | 2013-Q4 | 2013-Q3 | 2013-Q2 | 2013-Q1 | 2012-Q4 | 2012-Q3 | 2012-Q2 | 2012-Q1 | 2011-Q4 | 2011-Q3 | 2011-Q2 | 2011-Q1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102 B | 96.3 B | 90.8 B | 94.4 B | 90.8 B | 87.2 B | 85.8 B | 85.5 B | 78 B | 83.1 B | 77.9 B | 82.5 B | 80.5 B | 88.8 B | 85.7 B | 84.6 B | 82.6 B | 83.9 B | 92.3 B | 87.6 B | 81.1 B | 80.8 B | 80.7 B | 78.4 B | 76.3 B | 85.1 B | 80.3 B | 80.8 B | 83 B | 89.4 B | 84.5 B | 84.8 B | 84.1 B | 90 B | 87.6 B | 86 B | 84.1 B | 85.8 B | 87.9 B | 85 B | 82.5 B | 76.6 B | 80.8 B | 77.2 B | 73.4 B | 73 B | 72.9 B | 70.8 B | 68.5 B | 68.7 B | 70.3 B | 67.7 B | 65.5 B | 64 B | 64.8 B | 62.8 B | 60.3 B |
All numbers in USD currency
Indicator range from quarterly reporting
| Maximum | Minimum | Average |
|---|---|---|
| 102 B | 60.3 B | 81 B |
Retained Earnings of other stocks in the Food retailing industry
| Issuer | Retained Earnings | Price | % 24h | Market Cap | Country | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Albertsons Companies
ACI
|
1.49 B | $ 17.64 | 1.88 % | $ 10.2 B | ||
|
Лента
LNTA
|
68.4 B | - | - | - | ||
|
BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings
BJ
|
1.2 B | $ 97.76 | -0.19 % | $ 12.8 B | ||
|
Casey's General Stores
CASY
|
3.46 B | $ 688.87 | 2.32 % | $ 25.6 B | ||
|
Big Lots
BIG
|
2.75 B | - | - | $ 14.6 M | ||
|
X5 Retail Group
FIVE
|
162 B | - | - | - | ||
|
Магнит
MGNT
|
163 B | - | - | - | ||
|
Costco Wholesale Corporation
COST
|
11.7 B | $ 1 004.74 | 0.3 % | $ 445 B | ||
|
Dollar Tree
DLTR
|
3.8 B | $ 114.84 | 0.42 % | $ 23.6 B | ||
|
Dollar General Corporation
DG
|
2.8 B | $ 134.91 | 0.04 % | $ 29.6 B | ||
|
Ingles Markets, Incorporated
IMKTA
|
1.25 B | $ 87.43 | 0.49 % | $ 1.66 B | ||
|
The Kroger Co.
KR
|
28.7 B | $ 74.78 | 0.39 % | $ 53.5 B | ||
|
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings
OLLI
|
1.17 B | $ 103.93 | -2.54 % | $ 6.42 B | ||
|
Grocery Outlet Holding Corp.
GO
|
157 M | $ 6.11 | 0.91 % | $ 599 M | ||
|
Target Corporation
TGT
|
9.3 B | $ 117.22 | 0.15 % | $ 53.2 B | ||
|
iFresh
IFMK
|
-24.3 M | - | 100.0 % | $ 96.3 K | ||
|
Village Super Market
VLGEA
|
381 M | $ 42.49 | -0.7 % | $ 179 M | ||
|
PriceSmart
PSMT
|
999 M | $ 150.36 | -0.54 % | $ 4.52 B | ||
|
Sprouts Farmers Market
SFM
|
561 M | $ 82.4 | 0.82 % | $ 8.05 B | ||
|
Weis Markets
WMK
|
1.64 B | $ 68.33 | 2.43 % | $ 1.76 B |