Current Liabilities
Dividends payable
Walmart Dividends payable decreased by 49.6% to $1.91B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 14.0%, from $1.67B to $1.91B.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ3 2026Dec 3, 2025
How to read this metric
An increase indicates a recent declaration of dividends, while a decrease suggests recent payment or a change in dividend policy.
Detailed definition
This represents the total amount of cash dividends that have been formally declared by the board of directors but have n...
Peer comparison
Standard across all dividend-paying public companies, typically reflecting the frequency of dividend cycles.
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dividends_payableHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | Q3 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $4.65B | $3.11B | $1.53B | $0.00 | $4.63B | $3.05B | $1.53B | $0.00 | $4.60B | $3.07B | $1.53B | $0.00 | $5.01B | $3.34B | $1.67B | $0.00 | $5.66B | $3.78B | $1.91B |
| QoQ Change | — | -33.2% | -50.9% | -100.0% | — | -34.2% | -49.9% | -100.0% | — | -33.4% | -50.0% | -100.0% | — | -33.3% | -49.9% | -100.0% | — | -33.2% | -49.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -0.4% | -1.9% | -0.1% | — | -0.6% | +0.6% | +0.4% | — | +8.9% | +9.0% | +9.2% | — | +12.9% | +13.2% | +14.0% |
Range$0.00 – $5.66B
CAGR-18.0%
Avg YoY Growth+5.4%
Median YoY Growth+4.8%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Walmart 's dividends payable?
- Walmart (WMT) reported dividends payable of $1.91B in Q3 2025.
- How has Walmart 's dividends payable changed year-over-year?
- Walmart 's dividends payable increased by 14.0% year-over-year, from $1.67B to $1.91B.
- What does dividends payable mean?
- The amount of declared dividends that the company owes to shareholders but has not yet paid.