CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Feb. 01, 2020	Feb. 02, 2019	Feb. 03, 2018
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
Net earnings including noncontrolling interests	$ 1,512	$ 3,078	$ 1,889
Other comprehensive income (loss)
Realized gains on available for sale securities, net of income tax		(4)	4
Change in pension and other postretirement defined benefit plans, net of income tax	(105)	147	214
Unrealized gains and losses on cash flow hedging activities, net of income tax	(47)	(23)	23
Amortization of unrealized gains and losses on cash flow hedging activities, net of income tax	(4)	(5)	(3)
Cumulative effect of accounting change	(146)
Total other comprehensive income (loss)	(294)	125	244
Comprehensive income	1,218	3,203	2,133
Comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	(147)	(32)	(18)
Comprehensive income attributable to The Kroger Co.	$ 1,365	$ 3,235	$ 2,151