CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME - USD ($) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
		Nov. 06, 2021	Nov. 07, 2020	Nov. 06, 2021	Nov. 07, 2020
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
Net earnings including noncontrolling interests		$ 485	$ 632	$ 1,097	$ 2,664
Other comprehensive income (loss)
Change in pension and other postretirement defined benefit plans, net of income tax	[1]	132	22	134	28
Unrealized gains and losses on cash flow hedging activities, net of income tax	[2]		7		(12)
Amortization of unrealized gains and losses on cash flow hedging activities, net of income tax	[3]	2	1	5	3
Total other comprehensive income		134	30	139	19
Comprehensive income		619	662	1,236	2,683
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests		2	1	7	2
Comprehensive income attributable to The Kroger Co.		$ 617	$ 661	$ 1,229	$ 2,681

[1] Amount is net of tax of $37 for the third quarter of 2021 and $2 for the third quarter of 2020. Amount is net of tax of $39 for the first three quarters of 2021 and $5 for the first three quarters of 2020.

[2] Amount is net of tax of $1 for the third quarter of 2020. Amount is net of tax of ($9) for the first three quarters of 2020.

[3] Amount is net of tax of $4 for the first three quarters of 2021 and $1 for the first three quarters of 2020.