CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($) $ in Millions	May 21, 2022	Jan. 29, 2022
Current assets
Cash and temporary cash investments	$ 1,382	$ 1,821
Store deposits in-transit	1,110	1,082
Receivables	1,887	1,828
FIFO inventory	9,021	8,353
LIFO reserve	(1,663)	(1,570)
Prepaid and other current assets	539	660
Total current assets	12,276	12,174
Property, plant and equipment, net	24,209	23,789
Operating lease assets	6,760	6,695
Intangibles, net	928	942
Goodwill	3,076	3,076
Other assets	1,842	2,410
Total Assets	49,091	49,086
Current liabilities
Current portion of long-term debt including obligations under finance leases	587	555
Current portion of operating lease liabilities	652	650
Trade accounts payable	7,556	7,117
Accrued salaries and wages	1,171	1,736
Other current liabilities	6,272	6,265
Total current liabilities	16,238	16,323
Long-term debt including obligations under finance leases	13,052	12,809
Noncurrent operating lease liabilities	6,460	6,426
Deferred income taxes	1,532	1,562
Pension and postretirement benefit obligations	455	478
Other long-term liabilities	1,961	2,059
Total Liabilities	39,698	39,657
Commitments and contingencies see Note 6
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 2022 and 2021	1,918	1,918
Additional paid-in capital	3,714	3,657
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(465)	(467)
Accumulated earnings	24,583	24,066
Common shares in treasury, at cost, 1,198 shares in 2022 and 1,191 shares in 2021	(20,339)	(19,722)
Total Shareholders' Equity - The Kroger Co.	9,411	9,452
Noncontrolling interests	(18)	(23)
Total Equity	9,393	9,429
Total Liabilities and Equity	$ 49,091	$ 49,086