Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($) $ in Millions		12 Months Ended
		Dec. 31, 2025	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
CASH PROVIDED BY (USED IN) OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net earnings		$ 11,848	$ 7,503	$ 8,268
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to operating cash flows:
Depreciation and amortization expense		1,996	1,787	1,398
Impairment of goodwill and other intangibles (Note 4)		41	27	680
Losses on sales of businesses (including held-for-sale) (Note 3)		94	206	0
Impairment related to the RBH equity investment (Note 5)		0	2,316	0
Deferred income tax (benefit) provision		(847)	(123)	(330)
Restructuring charges, net of cash paid (Note 18)		206	122	30
Cash effects of changes, net of the effects from acquired and divested companies:
Receivables, net		(448)	(738)	314
Inventories		(1,201)	552	(862)
Accounts payable		258	297	(288)
Accrued liabilities and other current assets		(151)	628	(232)
Income taxes		(266)	(62)	(232)
Pension plan contributions (Note 12)		(139)	(110)	(21)
Other		842	(188)	479
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities		12,233	12,217	9,204
CASH PROVIDED BY (USED IN) INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital expenditures		(1,569)	(1,444)	(1,321)
Other acquisitions, net of acquired cash (Note 3)		0	43	0
Altria Group, Inc. agreement (Note 3)		0	0	(1,775)
Proceeds from sales of businesses, net of cash disposed (Note 3)		30	136	191
Purchases of debt securities		(202)	(132)	0
Sales and maturities of debt securities		116	0	0
Equity investments		(63)	(124)	(111)
Collateral posted/settlements for derivatives, (paid)/returned (Note 14)		(2,274)	351	(660)
Other		(5)	78	78
Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities		(3,967)	(1,092)	(3,598)
Short-term borrowing activity by original maturity:
Net issuances (repayments) - maturities of 90 days or less		19	(1,461)	530
Issuances - maturities longer than 90 days		170	100	1,366
Repayments - maturities longer than 90 days		(170)	(433)	(1,172)
Repayments under credit facilities related to Swedish Match AB acquisition		0	(3,168)	(4,430)
Long-term debt proceeds		7,055	8,142	9,959
Long-term debt repaid		(5,368)	(4,803)	(2,551)
Dividends paid		(8,624)	(8,197)	(7,964)
Collateral received/settlements for derivatives, received/(returned)		(693)	828	(62)
Payments to acquire Swedish Match AB noncontrolling interests		0	0	(883)
Noncontrolling interests activity and Other		(521)	(489)	(375)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities		(8,132)	(9,481)	(5,582)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash		504	(536)	(95)
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash:
Increase (Decrease)	[1]	638	1,108	(71)
Balance at beginning of year	[1]	4,254	3,146	3,217
Balance at end of year	[1]	4,892	4,254	3,146
Cash Paid:
Interest		1,688	1,559	1,342
Income taxes		$ 3,852	$ 3,178	$ 2,952

[1] The amounts for cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash shown above include restricted cash of $20 million, $38 million and $86 million as of December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023, respectively, which were included in other current assets in the consolidated balance sheets.