CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Millions	Aug. 31, 2024	Aug. 31, 2023
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,319	$ 728
Marketable securities	1,790	11
Accounts receivable, net	5,851	5,381
Inventories	8,320	8,257
Other current assets	1,055	1,127
Total current assets	18,335	15,503
Non-current assets:
Property, plant and equipment, net	9,772	11,587
Operating lease right-of-use assets	20,335	21,667
Goodwill	15,506	28,187
Intangible assets, net	12,973	13,635
Equity method investments (see Note 5)	2,269	3,497
Other non-current assets	1,846	2,550
Total non-current assets	62,702	81,125
Total assets	81,037	96,628
Current liabilities:
Short-term debt	1,505	917
Trade accounts payable (see Note 17)	14,082	12,635
Operating lease obligations	2,382	2,347
Accrued expenses and other liabilities	8,673	8,426
Income taxes	312	209
Total current liabilities	26,953	24,535
Non-current liabilities:
Long-term debt	8,044	8,145
Operating lease obligations	20,921	22,124
Deferred income taxes	1,195	1,318
Accrued litigation obligations	6,008	6,261
Other non-current liabilities	5,736	5,757
Total non-current liabilities	41,905	43,605
Commitments and contingencies (see Note 10)
Total liabilities	68,858	68,140
Redeemable non-controlling interests	174	167
Equity:
Preferred stock $.01 par value; authorized 32 million shares, none issued	0	0
Common stock $.01 par value; authorized 3.2 billion shares; issued 1,172,513,618 at August 31, 2024 and August 31, 2023	12	12
Paid-in capital	10,645	10,661
Retained earnings	23,348	33,058
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(2,897)	(2,993)
Treasury stock, at cost; 308,513,185 shares at August 31, 2024 and 308,839,832 shares at August 31, 2023	(20,662)	(20,717)
Total Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. shareholders’ equity	10,445	20,020
Non-controlling interests	1,561	8,302
Total equity	12,005	28,322
Total liabilities, redeemable non-controlling interests and equity	$ 81,037	$ 96,628