CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Millions	Nov. 06, 2021	Jan. 30, 2021
Current assets
Cash and temporary cash investments	$ 2,288	$ 1,687
Store deposits in-transit	1,140	1,096
Receivables	1,914	1,781
FIFO inventory	9,070	8,436
LIFO reserve	(1,550)	(1,373)
Prepaid and other current assets	518	876
Total current assets	13,380	12,503
Property, plant and equipment, net	23,316	22,386
Operating lease assets	6,655	6,796
Intangibles, net	954	997
Goodwill	3,076	3,076
Other assets	2,448	2,904
Total Assets	49,829	48,662
Current liabilities
Current portion of long-term debt including obligations under finance leases	1,048	911
Current portion of operating lease liabilities	642	667
Trade accounts payable	7,879	6,679
Accrued salaries and wages	1,458	1,413
Other current liabilities	5,771	5,696
Total current liabilities	16,798	15,366
Long-term debt including obligations under finance leases	12,673	12,502
Noncurrent operating lease liabilities	6,343	6,507
Deferred income taxes	1,619	1,542
Pension and postretirement benefit obligations	490	535
Other long-term liabilities	2,415	2,660
Total Liabilities	40,338	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	3,590	3,461
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(491)	(630)
Accumulated earnings	23,658	23,018
Common shares in treasury, at cost, 1,180 shares in 2021 and 1,160 shares in 2020	(19,156)	(18,191)
Total Shareholders' Equity - The Kroger Co.	9,519	9,576
Noncontrolling interests	(28)	(26)
Total Equity	9,491	9,550
Total Liabilities and Equity	$ 49,829	$ 48,662