Stock Analysis on Net
Stock Analysis on Net

Walmart Inc. (NASDAQ:WMT)

Income Statement 
Quarterly Data

The income statement presents information on the financial results of a company business activities over a period of time. The income statement communicates how much revenue the company generated during a period and what cost it incurred in connection with generating that revenue.

Walmart Inc., consolidated income statement (quarterly data)

US$ in millions

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3 months ended: Apr 30, 2026 Jan 31, 2026 Oct 31, 2025 Jul 31, 2025 Apr 30, 2025 Jan 31, 2025 Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 Apr 30, 2020
Net sales 175,684 188,913 177,769 175,750 163,981 178,830 168,003 167,767 159,938 171,914 159,439 160,280 151,004 162,743 151,469 151,381 140,288 151,525 139,207 139,871 137,159 150,985 133,752 136,824 133,672
Cost of sales (133,058) (143,615) (134,706) (132,771) (124,303) (136,172) (127,340) (126,810) (121,431) (131,825) (121,183) (121,850) (115,284) (125,423) (115,613) (115,838) (106,847) (115,522) (105,023) (105,183) (103,272) (115,261) (100,339) (102,689) (102,026)
Gross profit 42,626 45,298 43,063 42,979 39,678 42,658 40,663 40,957 38,507 40,089 38,256 38,430 35,720 37,320 35,856 35,543 33,441 36,003 34,184 34,688 33,887 35,724 33,413 34,135 31,646
Membership and other income 2,067 1,743 1,727 1,652 1,628 1,724 1,585 1,568 1,570 1,474 1,365 1,352 1,297 1,305 1,344 1,478 1,281 1,346 1,318 1,177 1,151 1,094 956 918 950
Operating, selling, general and administrative expenses (37,200) (38,333) (38,094) (37,345) (34,171) (36,523) (35,540) (34,585) (33,236) (34,309) (33,419) (32,466) (30,777) (33,064) (34,505) (30,167) (29,404) (31,462) (29,710) (28,511) (28,129) (31,331) (28,591) (28,994) (27,372)
Operating income 7,493 8,708 6,696 7,286 7,135 7,859 6,708 7,940 6,841 7,254 6,202 7,316 6,240 5,561 2,695 6,854 5,318 5,887 5,792 7,354 6,909 5,487 5,778 6,059 5,224
Interest expense, debt and finance lease (699) (709) (684) (769) (637) (717) (618) (679) (714) (695) (682) (642) (664) (610) (584) (479) (455) (427) (486) (515) (566) (524) (541) (658) (592)
Interest income 79 88 93 94 93 115 140 114 114 146 145 148 107 103 84 31 36 47 44 37 30 30 25 23 43
Interest, net (620) (621) (591) (675) (544) (602) (478) (565) (600) (549) (537) (494) (557) (507) (500) (448) (419) (380) (442) (478) (536) (494) (516) (635) (549)
Loss on extinguishment of debt (2,410)
Other gains and (losses) 275 (2,117) 2,081 2,708 (597) (294) (132) (1,162) 794 813 (4,750) 3,905 (2,995) 3,848 (3,626) 238 (1,998) (725) 1,207 (953) (2,529) (5,586) 1,853 3,222 721
Income (loss) before income taxes 7,148 5,970 8,186 9,319 5,994 6,963 6,098 6,213 7,035 7,518 915 10,727 2,688 8,902 (1,431) 6,644 2,901 4,782 4,147 5,923 3,844 (593) 7,115 8,646 5,396
Provision for income taxes (1,658) (1,578) (2,098) (2,168) (1,355) (1,538) (1,384) (1,502) (1,728) (1,840) (272) (2,674) (792) (3,093) (336) (1,497) (798) (1,149) (1,015) (1,559) (1,033) (1,415) (1,914) (2,207) (1,322)
Consolidated net income (loss) 5,490 4,392 6,088 7,151 4,639 5,425 4,714 4,711 5,307 5,678 643 8,053 1,896 5,809 (1,767) 5,147 2,103 3,633 3,132 4,364 2,811 (2,008) 5,201 6,439 4,074
Consolidated net (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interest (160) (155) 55 (125) (152) (171) (137) (210) (203) (184) (190) (162) (223) 466 (31) 2 (49) (71) (27) (88) (81) (83) (66) 37 (84)
Consolidated net income (loss) attributable to Walmart 5,330 4,237 6,143 7,026 4,487 5,254 4,577 4,501 5,104 5,494 453 7,891 1,673 6,275 (1,798) 5,149 2,054 3,562 3,105 4,276 2,730 (2,091) 5,135 6,476 3,990

Based on: 10-Q (reporting date: 2026-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2026-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2025-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2025-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2024-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2024-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2023-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2022-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2021-04-30), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-01-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-10-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-07-31), 10-Q (reporting date: 2020-04-30).


A consistent long-term upward trajectory in top-line revenue is evident, with net sales increasing from 133,672 million USD in April 2020 to 175,684 million USD by April 2026. This growth is characterized by recurring seasonal peaks, specifically during the January quarters of each fiscal year, which consistently represent the highest revenue periods. Gross profit followed a similar expansion pattern, rising from 31,646 million USD at the start of the period to 42,626 million USD by the end, indicating a stable capacity to maintain margins amidst scaling operations.

Operating Performance and Expense Management
Operating, selling, general and administrative expenses grew from 27,372 million USD to 37,200 million USD over the analyzed period. While these costs increased in absolute terms, operating income generally trended upward, reaching a peak of 8,708 million USD in January 2026. A notable contraction in operating income occurred in October 2022, falling to 2,695 million USD, which deviates from the otherwise steady operational growth.
Membership and Other Income Trends
A steady and incremental increase in membership and other income is observed, growing from 950 million USD in April 2020 to 2,067 million USD by April 2026. This represents a significant diversification of revenue streams, as this high-margin income source grew at a faster relative pace than net sales.
Non-Operating Volatility and Net Income
Consolidated net income attributable to Walmart exhibits substantial volatility, primarily driven by "Other gains and (losses)" rather than core operational performance. Significant non-operating losses in January 2021 (-5,586 million USD) and October 2023 (-4,750 million USD) resulted in sharp declines in quarterly net income. Conversely, strong positive swings in other gains, such as in July 2023, contributed to net income peaks of 7,891 million USD. This indicates that the bottom line is highly sensitive to non-core financial events.
Financial Obligations and Interest
Interest expenses remained relatively stable, generally fluctuating between 400 million USD and 770 million USD per quarter. Net interest costs remained negative throughout the period, though they were partially offset by a general increase in interest income, which rose from 43 million USD in April 2020 to peak at 148 million USD in July 2023 before stabilizing.

Overall, the financial data reflects a company with robust and growing core operations and a strengthening membership revenue base, though the final net profit remains subject to significant fluctuations due to volatile non-operating items.

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