Walmart Inc. (WMT) — Financial Flexibility Index

Latest as of January 2026: 0.12x

Walmart Inc. (WMT) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.12x as of January 2026. Free cash flow of $22.13 Billion (operating CF $14.11 Billion minus capex $8.02 Billion) represents 0% of total liabilities ($178.49 Billion). Also explore WMT net asset momentum to track the company's year-over-year net asset growth rate.

Financial Flexibility Index

0.12x
Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities

Free Cash Flow

$22.13 Billion
Operating CF − Capex

Total Liabilities

$178.49 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$8.02 Billion
USD

Walmart Inc. Financial Flexibility Index (1990–2026)

Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Walmart Inc. across 37 annual periods. Check asset allocation strategy of Walmart Inc. to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.

Annual Financial Flexibility Index for Walmart Inc. (1990–2026)

Year-by-year free cash flow to debt coverage for Walmart Inc.. For the full company profile including market capitalisation, see Walmart Inc. (WMT) market capitalisation.

Year Flexibility Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Total Liabilities YoY Change
2026 0.38x $68.21 Billion $41.56 Billion $178.49 Billion ▲ +3.5%
2025 0.37x $60.23 Billion $36.44 Billion $163.13 Billion ▲ +6.1%
2024 0.35x $56.33 Billion $35.73 Billion $161.83 Billion ▲ +20.8%
2023 0.29x $45.96 Billion $29.10 Billion $159.47 Billion ▲ +18.2%
2022 0.24x $37.29 Billion $24.18 Billion $152.97 Billion ▼ -13.2%
2021 0.28x $46.34 Billion $36.07 Billion $164.97 Billion ▲ +21.0%
2020 0.23x $35.96 Billion $25.25 Billion $154.94 Billion ▼ -14.9%
2019 0.27x $38.10 Billion $27.75 Billion $139.66 Billion ▼ -12.1%
2018 0.31x $38.39 Billion $28.34 Billion $123.70 Billion ▼ -13.2%
2017 0.36x $42.29 Billion $31.67 Billion $118.29 Billion ▲ +6.2%
2016 0.34x $39.03 Billion $27.55 Billion $115.97 Billion ▼ -2.7%
2015 0.35x $40.74 Billion $28.56 Billion $117.77 Billion ▲ +16.0%
2014 0.30x $36.37 Billion $23.26 Billion $121.92 Billion ▼ -6.3%
2013 0.32x $38.49 Billion $25.59 Billion $120.85 Billion ▼ -1.1%
2012 0.32x $37.77 Billion $24.25 Billion $117.24 Billion ▼ -3.4%
2011 0.33x $36.34 Billion $23.64 Billion $109.01 Billion ▼ -15.4%
2010 0.39x $38.43 Billion $26.25 Billion $97.47 Billion ▲ +11.7%
2009 0.35x $34.65 Billion $23.15 Billion $98.14 Billion ▼ -1.1%
2008 0.36x $35.29 Billion $20.35 Billion $98.91 Billion ▼ -10.8%
2007 0.40x $35.83 Billion $20.16 Billion $89.62 Billion ▲ +5.6%
2006 0.38x $32.20 Billion $17.63 Billion $85.02 Billion ▼ -4.0%
2005 0.39x $27.94 Billion $15.04 Billion $70.83 Billion ▼ -8.1%
2004 0.43x $26.30 Billion $16.00 Billion $61.29 Billion ▲ +6.2%
2003 0.40x $22.36 Billion $13.01 Billion $55.35 Billion ▲ +4.8%
2002 0.39x $18.64 Billion $10.26 Billion $48.35 Billion ▲ +2.2%
2001 0.38x $17.65 Billion $9.60 Billion $46.79 Billion ▲ +16.8%
2000 0.32x $14.38 Billion $8.19 Billion $44.52 Billion ▼ -17.5%
1999 0.39x $11.31 Billion $7.58 Billion $28.88 Billion ▲ +7.9%
1998 0.36x $9.76 Billion $7.12 Billion $26.88 Billion ▼ -4.9%
1997 0.38x $8.57 Billion $5.93 Billion $22.46 Billion ▲ +46.2%
1996 0.26x $5.95 Billion $2.38 Billion $22.79 Billion ▼ -21.0%
1995 0.33x $6.64 Billion $2.91 Billion $20.09 Billion ▼ -22.3%
1994 0.43x $6.67 Billion $2.20 Billion $15.69 Billion ▼ -0.8%
1993 0.43x $5.06 Billion $1.28 Billion $11.81 Billion ▼ -6.3%
1992 0.46x $3.87 Billion $1.36 Billion $8.45 Billion ▼ -5.6%
1991 0.48x $2.92 Billion $1.30 Billion $6.02 Billion ▲ +12.7%
1990 0.43x $1.82 Billion $866.80 Million $4.23 Billion
Financial Flexibility Index = (Operating CF − Capex) / Total Liabilities = Free Cash Flow / Total Liabilities