Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Additional Paid-In Capital

Equity

Walmart Additional Paid-In Capital increased by 20.0% to $6.86B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 27.2%, from $5.40B to $6.86B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Additional Paid-In Capital shows an upward trend with a 14.5% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2008
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

High growth in this account often reflects heavy reliance on stock-based compensation to attract and retain talent.

Detailed definition

The excess amount paid by investors over the par value of the shares issued. This often grows significantly in tech comp...

Peer comparison

High-growth tech companies typically show much larger APIC balances than traditional industrial firms.

Metric ID: additional_paid_in_capital

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$3.42B$3.66B$4.81B$4.84B$4.59B$4.67B$4.82B$4.97B$5.25B$4.64B$4.93B$4.54B$4.63B$5.01B$5.40B$5.50B$5.44B$5.72B$6.86B
QoQ Change+6.7%+31.6%+0.6%-5.2%+1.9%+3.1%+3.2%+5.6%-11.7%+6.3%-7.8%+1.8%+8.3%+7.7%+2.0%-1.1%+5.1%+20.0%
YoY Change+34.0%+27.8%+0.1%+2.7%+14.4%-0.8%+2.3%-8.6%-11.9%+8.1%+9.5%+21.1%+17.6%+14.1%+27.2%
Range$3.42B$6.86B
CAGR+16.7%
Avg YoY Growth+10.5%
Median YoY Growth+9.5%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Walmart 's additional paid-in capital?
Walmart (WMT) reported additional paid-in capital of $6.86B in Q4 2025.
How has Walmart 's additional paid-in capital changed year-over-year?
Walmart 's additional paid-in capital increased by 27.2% year-over-year, from $5.40B to $6.86B.
What is the long-term trend for Walmart 's additional paid-in capital?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Walmart 's additional paid-in capital has grown at a 14.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.49B to $6.86B.
What does additional paid-in capital mean?
The extra money investors paid for stock above its basic legal par value.

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