CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Feb. 01, 2014	Feb. 02, 2013
Current assets
Cash and temporary cash investments	$ 401	$ 238
Store deposits in-transit	958	955
Receivables	1,116	1,051
FIFO inventory	6,801	6,244
LIFO reserve	(1,150)	(1,098)
Prepaid and other current assets	704	569
Total current assets	8,830	7,959
Property, plant and equipment, net	16,893	14,848
Intangibles, net	702	130
Goodwill	2,135	1,234
Other assets	721	463
Total Assets	29,281	24,634
Current liabilities
Current portion of long-term debt including obligations under capital leases and financing obligations	1,657	2,734
Trade accounts payable	4,881	4,484
Accrued salaries and wages	1,150	1,017
Deferred income taxes	248	288
Other current liabilities	2,769	2,538
Total current liabilities	10,705	11,061
Long-term debt including obligations under capital leases and financing obligations
Face-value of long-term debt including obligations under capital leases and financing obligations	9,654	6,141
Adjustment to reflect fair-value interest rate hedges	(1)	4
Long-term debt including obligations under capital leases and financing obligations	9,653	6,145
Deferred income taxes	1,381	796
Pension and postretirement benefit obligations	901	1,291
Other long-term liabilities	1,246	1,127
Total Liabilities	23,886	20,420
Commitments and contingencies (see Note 13)
SHAREOWNERS' EQUITY
Preferred shares, $100 par per share, 5 shares authorized and unissued
Common shares, $1 par per share, 1,000 shares authorized; 959 shares issued in 2013 and 2012	959	959
Additional paid-in capital	3,549	3,451
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(464)	(753)
Accumulated earnings	10,981	9,787
Common stock in treasury, at cost, 451 shares in 2013 and 445 shares in 2012	(9,641)	(9,237)
Total Shareowners' Equity - The Kroger Co.	5,384	4,207
Noncontrolling interests	11	7
Total Equity	5,395	4,214
Total Liabilities and Equity	$ 29,281	$ 24,634