WMT · 10-Q · 2026Q2 · Full report

Liquidity and Cash Position

Walmart Inc. · 2026-05-29 · Importance 48 · Surprise 40 · Contradicted

Cash and cash equivalents were $10.7 billion at April 30, 2026 (up from $9.3 billion a year earlier) and the Company reports a working capital deficit of $26.2 billion as of April 30, 2026 driven by timing of payments and increased short‑term borrowings. Net cash provided by operating activities was $4.738 billion for the three months ended April 30, 2026 (down $0.7 billion year over year). In April 2026 Walmart renewed a 364‑day $10.0 billion revolver and a five‑year $5.0 billion facility and reported $15.0 billion of committed U.S. lines of credit, all undrawn as of April 30, 2026.

Key facts

Impact estimates

metricdirectionstageexpectedbasis
cashnegativerealized-1.7%As of April 30, 2026, cash and cash equivalents of $5.0 billion may not be freely transferable to the U.S. due to local laws or…
liabilitynegativerealized-1.2%Working capital deficit as of April 30, 2026: $26.2 billion, increased from $22.7 billion as of April 30, 2025.
cashnegativerealized-0.6%Net cash used in investing activities for the three months ended April 30, 2026: $(6,737) million, an increase of $1.6 billion versus…
cashpositiverealized+0.5%Cash and cash equivalents at April 30, 2026: $10.7 billion; at April 30, 2025: $9.3 billion.