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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS
6 Months Ended
Aug. 02, 2020
SUBSEQUENT EVENT  
SUBSEQUENT EVENT

NOTE 14 — SUBSEQUENT EVENT

On August 10, 2020, the Company entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Construction & Industrial business to an affiliate of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice. The purchase price of $2.9 billion is payable in cash at closing and may be adjusted for certain purchase price adjustments, as defined in the Transaction Agreement. The Company expects to receive approximately $2.5 billion of net proceeds after taxes and transaction costs. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of fiscal 2020 subject to customary regulatory approvals. The Company expects to record an approximately $1.75 billion pre-tax gain on sale, net of transaction costs, upon closing.

As of August 2, 2020 and February 2, 2020, the carrying amounts of major classes of assets and liabilities of the Construction & Industrial business were as follows (amounts in millions):

    

August 2, 2020

    

February 2, 2020

Assets:

Receivables, less allowance for credit losses of $12 and $12

$

406

$

393

Inventories

 

373

 

344

Property and equipment, net

 

112

 

120

Goodwill and intangible assets, net

 

486

 

492

Operating lease right-of-use assets

 

217

 

243

Liabilities:

 

 

  

Accounts payable

$

250

$

195

Current lease liabilities

 

65

 

58

Other current liabilities

 

60

 

54

Long-term lease liabilities

 

158

 

188

In accordance with ASC 205-20, “Discontinued Operations,” the Company will reflect the Construction & Industrial business as a discontinued operation in its financial statements beginning in the third quarter of fiscal 2020.