Interest on Debt

Other Income & Expense

Walmart Interest on Debt decreased by 13.5% to $563.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 13.5%, from $496.00M to $563.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Interest on Debt shows an upward trend with a 3.3% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase may signal higher leverage or rising interest rates, potentially impacting net earnings.

Detailed definition

This metric tracks the cost of servicing interest-bearing financial obligations, including short-term borrowings and lon...

Peer comparison

Standard interest expense metric for companies with debt-financed capital structures.

Metric ID: is_wmt_interest_expense_on_debt

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$481.00M$437.00M$408.00M$408.00M$372.00M$395.00M$499.00M$104.00M$568.00M$543.00M$572.00M$609.00M$597.00M$557.00M$496.00M$516.00M$519.00M$651.00M$563.00M
QoQ Change-9.1%-6.6%+0.0%-8.8%+6.2%+26.3%-79.2%+446.2%-4.4%+5.3%+6.5%-2.0%-6.7%-11.0%+4.0%+0.6%+25.4%-13.5%
YoY Change-22.7%-9.6%+22.3%-74.5%+52.7%+37.5%+14.6%+485.6%+5.1%+2.6%-13.3%-15.3%-13.1%+16.9%+13.5%
Range$104.00M$651.00M
CAGR+3.6%
Avg YoY Growth+33.5%
Median YoY Growth+5.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Walmart 's interest on debt?
Walmart (WMT) reported interest on debt of $563.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Walmart 's interest on debt changed year-over-year?
Walmart 's interest on debt increased by 13.5% year-over-year, from $496.00M to $563.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Walmart 's interest on debt?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Walmart 's interest on debt has grown at a 3.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.98B to $2.25B.
What does interest on debt mean?
The interest costs paid on borrowed money and debt obligations.

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