Net Income Per Common Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2022

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of calculation of numerator and denominator in earnings per share

The following table provides a reconciliation of the numerators and denominators used to determine basic and diluted net income per common share attributable to Walmart:

	Fiscal Years Ended January 31,
(Amounts in millions, except per share data)	2022		2021		2020
Numerator
Consolidated net income	$	13,940	$	13,706	$	15,201
Consolidated net income attributable to noncontrolling interest	(267)		(196)		(320)
Consolidated net income attributable to Walmart	$	13,673	$	13,510	$	14,881
Denominator
Weighted-average common shares outstanding, basic	2,792		2,831		2,850
Dilutive impact of stock options and other share-based awards	13		16		18
Weighted-average common shares outstanding, diluted	2,805		2,847		2,868
Net income per common share attributable to Walmart
Basic	$	4.90	$	4.77	$	5.22
Diluted	4.87		4.75		5.19