Walmart Inc. Common Stock Free Cash Flow Generation Index

Latest as of October 2025: 2.10x

Walmart Inc. Common Stock free cash flow generation index. Walmart Inc. Common Stock (WMT) has a Free Cash Flow Generation Index of 2.10x as of October 2025. Free cash flow of $19.07 Billion represents 2% of operating cash flow ($9.10 Billion).

FCF Generation Index

2.10x
Free Cash Flow / Operating CF

Free Cash Flow

$19.07 Billion
USD

Operating Cash Flow

$9.10 Billion
USD

Capital Expenditures

$9.97 Billion
USD

Free Cash Flow Generation Index of Walmart Inc. Common Stock (1990–2025)

Free cash flow generation index of Walmart Inc. Common Stock from 1990 to 2025. Historical FCF Generation Index trend for Walmart Inc. Common Stock across 36 annual periods. See Walmart Inc. Common Stock leverage flexibility ratio to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Walmart Inc. Common Stock Free Cash Flow Generation Index by Year (1990–2025)

Walmart Inc. Common Stock free cash flow generation index by year from 1990 to 2025. Year-by-year Free Cash Flow Generation Index for Walmart Inc. Common Stock. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see Walmart Inc. Common Stock cash flow conversion.

Year FCG Index Free Cash Flow (USD) Operating CF Capital Expenditures YoY Change
2025 0.35x $12.66 Billion $36.44 Billion $23.78 Billion ▼ -17.9%
2024 0.42x $15.12 Billion $35.73 Billion $20.61 Billion ▲ +0.6%
2023 0.42x $12.24 Billion $29.10 Billion $16.86 Billion ▼ -8.1%
2022 0.46x $11.07 Billion $24.18 Billion $13.11 Billion ▼ -36.0%
2021 0.72x $25.81 Billion $36.07 Billion $10.26 Billion ▲ +24.2%
2020 0.58x $14.55 Billion $25.25 Billion $10.71 Billion ▼ -8.2%
2019 0.63x $17.41 Billion $27.75 Billion $10.34 Billion ▼ -2.8%
2018 0.65x $18.29 Billion $28.34 Billion $10.05 Billion ▼ -2.3%
2017 0.66x $20.91 Billion $31.67 Billion $10.62 Billion ▲ +13.2%
2016 0.58x $16.07 Billion $27.55 Billion $11.48 Billion ▲ +1.7%
2015 0.57x $16.39 Billion $28.56 Billion $12.17 Billion ▲ +31.6%
2014 0.44x $10.14 Billion $23.26 Billion $13.12 Billion ▼ -12.1%
2013 0.50x $12.69 Billion $25.59 Billion $12.90 Billion ▲ +12.0%
2012 0.44x $10.74 Billion $24.25 Billion $13.51 Billion ▼ -4.3%
2011 0.46x $10.94 Billion $23.64 Billion $12.70 Billion ▼ -13.6%
2010 0.54x $14.06 Billion $26.25 Billion $12.18 Billion ▲ +6.5%
2009 0.50x $11.65 Billion $23.15 Billion $11.50 Billion ▲ +89.1%
2008 0.27x $5.42 Billion $20.35 Billion $14.94 Billion ▲ +19.3%
2007 0.22x $4.50 Billion $20.16 Billion $15.67 Billion ▲ +28.1%
2006 0.17x $3.07 Billion $17.63 Billion $14.56 Billion ▲ +21.8%
2005 0.14x $2.15 Billion $15.04 Billion $12.89 Billion ▼ -59.8%
2004 0.36x $5.69 Billion $16.00 Billion $10.31 Billion ▲ +45.6%
2003 0.24x $3.18 Billion $13.01 Billion $9.36 Billion ▲ +33.5%
2002 0.18x $1.88 Billion $10.26 Billion $8.38 Billion ▲ +12.5%
2001 0.16x $1.56 Billion $9.60 Billion $8.04 Billion ▼ -33.7%
2000 0.25x $2.01 Billion $8.19 Billion $6.18 Billion ▼ -51.6%
1999 0.51x $3.85 Billion $7.58 Billion $3.73 Billion ▼ -19.5%
1998 0.63x $4.49 Billion $7.12 Billion $2.64 Billion ▲ +13.6%
1997 0.55x $3.29 Billion $5.93 Billion $2.64 Billion ▲ +211.7%
1996 -0.50x $-1.18 Billion $2.38 Billion $3.57 Billion ▼ -74.2%
1995 -0.28x $-828.00 Million $2.91 Billion $3.73 Billion ▲ +72.5%
1994 -1.04x $-2.28 Billion $2.20 Billion $4.47 Billion ▲ +47.0%
1993 -1.96x $-2.50 Billion $1.28 Billion $3.78 Billion ▼ -130.2%
1992 -0.85x $-1.15 Billion $1.36 Billion $2.51 Billion ▼ -235.8%
1991 -0.25x $-328.30 Million $1.30 Billion $1.62 Billion ▼ -150.1%
1990 -0.10x $-87.80 Million $866.80 Million $954.60 Million —
FCG Index = Free Cash Flow / Operating Cash Flow. FCF = Operating CF + Capital Expenditures (capex stored negative).