Walmart US — Operating Income (Loss)
Business Segments · Operating Income (Loss)Walmart Walmart US — Operating Income (Loss) decreased by 14.0% to $5.78B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.3%, from $5.44B to $5.78B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Walmart US — Operating Income (Loss) shows an upward trend with a 5.7% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025
Rolls up toOperating Income
How to read this metric
An increase reflects strong operational performance and effective cost management, while a decrease signals margin compression or operational challenges.
Detailed definition
This metric measures the profitability of the domestic retail segment after accounting for both the cost of sales and op...
Peer comparison
Comparable to operating profit or EBIT for business segments of peer retailers.
Metric ID:
wmt_segment_walmart_u_s_operating_income_lossHistorical Data
19 periods
| 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 | $5.46B | $6.09B | $4.86B | $6.35B | $4.46B | $5.68B | $5.09B | $4.54B | $4.98B | $6.11B | $4.98B | $4.80B | $5.33B | $6.59B | $5.44B | $5.68B | $5.71B | $6.72B | $5.78B |
| QoQ Change | — | +11.6% | -20.2% | +30.6% | -29.7% | +27.4% | -10.4% | -10.8% | +9.8% | +22.7% | -18.5% | -3.7% | +11.2% | +23.6% | -17.5% | +4.5% | +0.5% | +17.8% | -14.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -18.2% | -6.7% | +4.8% | -28.5% | +11.7% | +7.6% | -2.2% | +5.6% | +7.0% | +7.8% | +9.1% | +18.4% | +7.0% | +2.0% | +6.3% |
Range$4.46B – $6.72B
CAGR+1.3%
Avg YoY Growth+2.1%
Median YoY Growth+6.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Walmart 's walmart us — operating income (loss)?
- Walmart (WMT) reported walmart us — operating income (loss) of $5.78B in Q4 2025.
- How has Walmart 's walmart us — operating income (loss) changed year-over-year?
- Walmart 's walmart us — operating income (loss) increased by 6.3% year-over-year, from $5.44B to $5.78B.
- What is the long-term trend for Walmart 's walmart us — operating income (loss)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Walmart 's walmart us — operating income (loss) has grown at a 5.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $19.12B to $23.88B.
- What does walmart us — operating income (loss) mean?
- The profit earned from core business operations before interest and taxes.