CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Feb. 01, 2025	Feb. 03, 2024	Jan. 28, 2023
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
Sales	$ 147,123	$ 150,039	$ 148,258
Operating expenses
Merchandise costs, including advertising, warehousing, and transportation, excluding items shown separately below	113,720	116,675	116,480
Operating, general and administrative	25,431	26,252	23,848
Rent	877	891	839
Depreciation and amortization	3,246	3,125	2,965
Operating profit	3,849	3,096	4,126
Other income (expense)
Net interest expense see Note 5	(450)	(441)	(535)
Non-service component of company-sponsored pension plan benefits	12	30	39
(Loss) gain on investments	(148)	151	(728)
Gain on the sale of business	79
Net earnings before income tax expense	3,342	2,836	2,902
Income tax expense	670	667	653
Net earnings including noncontrolling interests	2,672	2,169	2,249
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	7	5	5
Net earnings attributable to The Kroger Co.	$ 2,665	$ 2,164	$ 2,244
Net earnings attributable to The Kroger Co. per basic common share	$ 3.7	$ 2.99	$ 3.1
Average number of common shares used in basic calculation	715	718	718
Net earnings attributable to The Kroger Co. per diluted common share	$ 3.67	$ 2.96	$ 3.06
Average number of common shares used in diluted calculation	720	725	727

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