Current Assets
Prepaid & Other Current
Walmart Prepaid & Other Current increased by 7.5% to $4.43B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 17.0%, from $3.79B to $4.43B. Over 5 years (FY 2021 to FY 2026), Prepaid & Other Current shows a downward trend with a -27.7% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ1 2027May 21, 2026
How to read this metric
Significant fluctuations may indicate changes in corporate procurement cycles or shifts in accounting for short-term financial instruments.
Detailed definition
Payments made in advance for services or goods to be received within the next year, alongside other miscellaneous short-...
Peer comparison
Generally a small percentage of current assets; large spikes may warrant investigation into non-recurring items.
Metric ID:
prepaid_and_other_current_assetsHistorical Data
21 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 | Q4 '26 | Q1 '27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.57B | $1.56B | $2.02B | $1.52B | $2.50B | $2.80B | $3.17B | $2.52B | $3.36B | $3.53B | $3.66B | $3.32B | $3.29B | $3.44B | $3.55B | $4.01B | $3.79B | $4.36B | $4.87B | $4.12B | $4.43B |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.6% | +29.9% | -24.8% | +64.6% | +11.9% | +13.3% | -20.4% | +33.2% | +5.2% | +3.7% | -9.3% | -1.0% | +4.5% | +3.2% | +13.0% | -5.5% | +14.9% | +11.8% | -15.3% | +7.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +59.7% | +79.9% | +56.9% | +66.0% | +34.3% | +26.2% | +15.5% | +31.8% | -2.0% | -2.6% | -3.1% | +20.7% | +15.2% | +26.7% | +37.2% | +2.8% | +17.0% |
Range$1.52B – $4.87B
CAGR+23.2%
Avg YoY Growth+28.4%
Median YoY Growth+26.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Walmart 's prepaid & other current?
- Walmart (WMT) reported prepaid & other current of $4.43B in Q1 2026.
- How has Walmart 's prepaid & other current changed year-over-year?
- Walmart 's prepaid & other current increased by 17.0% year-over-year, from $3.79B to $4.43B.
- What is the long-term trend for Walmart 's prepaid & other current?
- Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Walmart 's prepaid & other current has grown at a -27.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $20.86B to $4.12B.
- What does prepaid & other current mean?
- Assets representing payments made for future services or miscellaneous short-term holdings.