CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Millions	Aug. 14, 2021	Jan. 30, 2021
Current assets
Cash and temporary cash investments	$ 2,225	$ 1,687
Store deposits in-transit	1,055	1,096
Receivables	1,961	1,781
FIFO inventory	7,998	8,436
LIFO reserve	(1,457)	(1,373)
Prepaid and other current assets	550	876
Total current assets	12,332	12,503
Property, plant and equipment, net	22,986	22,386
Operating lease assets	6,704	6,796
Intangibles, net	966	997
Goodwill	3,076	3,076
Other assets	2,397	2,904
Total Assets	48,461	48,662
Current liabilities
Current portion of long-term debt including obligations under finance leases	1,547	911
Current portion of operating lease liabilities	644	667
Trade accounts payable	6,772	6,679
Accrued salaries and wages	1,274	1,413
Other current liabilities	5,366	5,696
Total current liabilities	15,603	15,366
Long-term debt including obligations under finance leases	12,608	12,502
Noncurrent operating lease liabilities	6,408	6,507
Deferred income taxes	1,522	1,542
Pension and postretirement benefit obligations	494	535
Other long-term liabilities	2,568	2,660
Total Liabilities	39,203	39,112
Commitments and contingencies see Note 7
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Preferred shares, $100 par per share, 5 shares authorized and unissued
Common shares, $1 par per share, 2,000 shares authorized; 1,918 shares issued in 2021 and 2020	1,918	1,918
Additional paid-in capital	3,527	3,461
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(625)	(630)
Accumulated earnings	23,334	23,018
Common shares in treasury, at cost, 1,174 shares in 2021 and 1,160 shares in 2020	(18,876)	(18,191)
Total Shareholders' Equity - The Kroger Co.	9,278	9,576
Noncontrolling interests	(20)	(26)
Total Equity	9,258	9,550
Total Liabilities and Equity	$ 48,461	$ 48,662