CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
	Nov. 06, 2021	Nov. 07, 2020
Cash Flows from Operating Activities:
Net earnings including noncontrolling interests	$ 1,097	$ 2,664
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings including noncontrolling interests to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	2,168	2,073
Operating lease asset amortization	468	481
LIFO charge	177	77
Share-based employee compensation	159	147
Company-sponsored pension plans	56	(12)
Deferred income taxes	34	219
Gain on the sale of assets	(34)	(24)
Loss (gain) on investments	694	(952)
Other	106	119
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Store deposits in-transit	(44)	77
Receivables	(80)	42
Inventories	(673)	(471)
Prepaid and other current assets	371	(56)
Trade accounts payable	1,200	1,006
Accrued expenses	(40)	469
Income taxes receivable and payable	(54)	89
Operating lease liabilities	(532)	(464)
Other	(282)	413
Net cash provided by operating activities	4,791	5,897
Cash Flows from Investing Activities:
Payments for property and equipment, including payments for lease buyouts	(2,008)	(2,062)
Proceeds from sale of assets	139	99
Other	(90)	(85)
Net cash used by investing activities	(1,959)	(2,048)
Cash Flows from Financing Activities:
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt	43	537
Payments on long-term debt including obligations under finance leases	(915)	(41)
Net payments on commercial paper		(1,150)
Dividends paid	(433)	(395)
Proceeds from issuance of capital stock	118	98
Treasury stock purchases	(1,049)	(989)
Proceeds from financing arrangement	166
Other	(161)	(128)
Net cash used by financing activities	(2,231)	(2,068)
Net increase in cash and temporary cash investments	601	1,781
Cash and temporary cash investments:
Beginning of year	1,687	399
End of period	2,288	2,180
Reconciliation of capital investments:
Payments for property and equipment, including payments for lease buyouts	(2,008)	(2,062)
Payments for lease buyouts		42
Changes in construction-in-progress payables	(144)	(44)
Total capital investments, excluding lease buyouts	(2,152)	(2,064)
Disclosure of cash flow information:
Cash paid during the year for interest	493	474
Cash paid during the year for income taxes	$ 364	$ 495