Net Income
Walmart Net Income decreased by 27.9% to $4.39B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 19.0%, from $5.43B to $4.39B. Over 4 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), Net Income shows an upward trend with a 12.4% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase signals improved profitability and potential for higher dividends or reinvestment, while a decrease may indicate rising costs or slowing sales.
Detailed definition
Net income represents the total profit of the company after all operating expenses, interest, taxes, and preferred stock...
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the consumer electronics and software sectors typically trade on multiples of this figure, though it can be impacted by one-time tax events.
net_income_cfHistorical Data
| Q1 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.81B | $4.36B | $3.13B | $3.63B | $2.10B | $5.15B | -$1.77B | $5.81B | $1.90B | $8.05B | $643.00M | $5.68B | $5.31B | $4.71B | $4.71B | $5.43B | $4.64B | $7.15B | $6.09B | $4.39B |
| QoQ Change | — | +55.2% | -28.2% | +16.0% | -42.1% | +144.7% | -134.3% | +428.7% | -67.4% | +324.7% | -92.0% | +783.0% | -6.5% | -11.2% | +0.1% | +15.1% | -14.5% | +54.1% | -14.9% | -27.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -25.2% | +17.9% | -156.4% | +59.9% | -9.8% | +56.5% | +136.4% | -2.3% | +179.9% | -41.5% | +633.1% | -4.5% | -12.6% | +51.8% | +29.1% | -19.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Walmart 's net income?
- Walmart (WMT) reported net income of $4.39B in Q4 2025.
- How has Walmart 's net income changed year-over-year?
- Walmart 's net income decreased by 19.0% year-over-year, from $5.43B to $4.39B.
- What is the long-term trend for Walmart 's net income?
- Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Walmart 's net income has grown at a 12.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $13.94B to $22.27B.
- What does net income mean?
- The company's total profit after all expenses and taxes have been paid.