WMT buyback program
Walmart Inc. · Consumer Staples
Source
Data from 10-K filed 2025-03-21. Fresh $20B authorization Feb 2025 8-K replaces prior near-exhausted program.
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How much did WMT repurchase in FY2025 (Jan)?
Walmart Inc. (WMT) repurchased $4.5B of its own shares in FY2025 (Jan). Board-authorized buyback ceiling: $20.0B. Buyback yield (annual repurchase / market cap): 0.6%. Source: 10-K filed 2025-03-21.
What is WMT's buyback yield?
WMT buyback yield is 0.6% (annual repurchase ÷ market cap). HoldLens rank by yield: #20; rank by $ repurchased: #21 of 25 tracked buyback programs.
Does a buyback signal that WMT is undervalued?
Buybacks are typically interpreted as a signal that management considers shares undervalued — but they can also reflect capital-return preference over reinvestment, or executive-comp dilution offset. The signal depends on price-discipline (buying low vs at peaks), payout ratio sustainability, and concurrent insider transactions. HoldLens displays the raw data without verdict labels; see /methodology for analytical framing.
Where does HoldLens get WMT buyback data?
SEC filings (10-K filed 2025-03-21). Buyback figures cross-checked against the company's annual report and quarterly 10-Q updates. HoldLens does not estimate — every figure cites its filing source. See /methodology for refresh cadence.