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Walmart Inc. (WMT) Share Buybacks

The buybacks for Walmart Inc. (WMT) is $8.09 Billion with a year-over-year change of +79.97%. Share buybacks (stock repurchases) represent cash spent by the company to buy back its own shares in the open market, reducing shares outstanding and returning capital to shareholders.

WMT Buybacks Chart

WMT Buybacks
$8.09B+125.92% 20Y
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Current Buybacks

$8.09B

$8.09 Billion

Year-over-Year Change

+79.97%

vs. $4.49B prior year

Historical Data

30

Years of data available

Annual Buybacks History

YearBuybacksYoY Change% Change
2026$8.09B+$3.59B+79.97%
2025$4.49B+$1.72B+61.71%
2024$2.78B$-7.14B-71.99%
2023$9.92B+$133.00M+1.36%
2022$9.79B+$7.16B+272.84%
2021$2.63B$-3.09B-54.08%
2020$5.72B$-1.69B-22.85%
2019$7.41B$-886.00M-10.68%
2018$8.30B$-2.00M-0.02%
2017$8.30B+$4.19B+101.80%
2016$4.11B+$3.10B+305.12%
2015$1.01B$-5.67B-84.81%
2014$6.68B$-917.00M-12.07%
2013$7.60B+$1.30B+20.67%
2012$6.30B$-8.48B-57.38%
2011$14.78B+$7.50B+103.08%
2010$7.28B+$3.75B+106.65%
2009$3.52B$-4.17B-54.22%
2008$7.69B+$5.97B+347.67%
2007$1.72B$-1.86B-52.01%
2006$3.58B$-969.00M-21.30%
2005$4.55B$-497.00M-9.85%
2004$5.05B+$1.66B+49.16%
2003$3.38B+$2.17B+178.67%
2002$1.21B+$1.02B+529.02%
2001$193.00M+$92.00M+91.09%
2000$101.00M$-1.10B-91.60%
1999$1.20B$-367.00M-23.39%
1998$1.57B+$1.36B+654.33%
1997$208.00M
Data as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026