Walmart Inc. (WMT) — Financial Flexibility Index
Walmart Inc. (WMT) has a Financial Flexibility Index of 0.06x as of April 2026. Free cash flow of $11.42 Billion (operating CF $4.74 Billion minus capex $6.68 Billion) represents 0% of total liabilities ($188.63 Billion). Check WMT capital-intensive asset ratio to assess the company's strategic physical and investment asset allocation.
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Walmart Inc. Financial Flexibility Index (1990–2026)
Historical Financial Flexibility Index trend for Walmart Inc. across 37 annual periods. See WMT current assets to equity ratio to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
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. stock valuation.
| 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 | — |