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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($)
$ in Millions
4 Months Ended
May 23, 2026
May 24, 2025
Cash Flows from Operating Activities:    
Net earnings including noncontrolling interests $ 904 $ 868
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings including noncontrolling interests to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation and amortization 989 1,051
Asset impairment and store closure charges 19 108
Operating lease asset amortization 179 184
LIFO charge 52 40
Share-based employee compensation 57 38
Deferred income taxes 51 (16)
Loss on investments 14 19
Other (4) (37)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:    
Store deposits in-transit 19 133
Receivables (74) 47
Inventories (418) (23)
Prepaid and other current assets (93) (52)
Accounts payable 563 288
Accrued expenses (319) (243)
Income taxes receivable and payable 183 41
Operating lease liabilities (209) (134)
Other (139) (163)
Net cash provided by operating activities 1,774 2,149
Cash Flows from Investing Activities:    
Payments for property and equipment, including payments for lease buyouts (1,293) (1,044)
Other 38 5
Net cash used by investing activities (1,255) (1,039)
Cash Flows from Financing Activities:    
Payments on long-term debt including obligations under finance leases (559) (52)
Dividends paid (215) (211)
Proceeds from issuance of capital stock 30 145
Treasury stock purchases (213) (181)
Other (23) (32)
Net cash used by financing activities (980) (331)
Net (decrease) increase in cash and temporary cash investments (461) 779
Cash and temporary cash investments:    
Beginning of year 3,334 3,959
End of period 2,873 4,738
Reconciliation of capital investments:    
Payments for property and equipment, including payments for lease buyouts (1,293) (1,044)
Payments for lease buyouts 30 11
Changes in construction-in-progress payables (187) (150)
Total capital investments, excluding lease buyouts (1,450) (1,183)
Disclosure of cash flow information:    
Cash paid during the year for net interest 263 269
Cash paid during the year for income taxes $ 39 $ 203