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Treasury Stock, Shares Acquired, Percentage Of Shares Expected To Be Acquired

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Aggregate dividends paid during the period for each share of common stock outstanding.

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The per share amount of a dividend declared, but not paid, as of the financial reporting date.

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Amount of stock repurchase plan authorized.

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Amount remaining of a stock repurchase plan authorized.

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Number of shares that have been repurchased and retired during the period.

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Equity impact of the value of stock that has been repurchased and retired during the period. The excess of the purchase price over par value can be charged against retained earnings (once the excess is fully allocated to additional paid in capital).

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Number of shares that have been repurchased during the period and are being held in treasury.

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Equity impact of the cost of common and preferred stock that were repurchased during the period. Recorded using the cost method.

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Shareholders' Equity (Deficit) - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Millions			1 Months Ended	2 Months Ended	3 Months Ended												12 Months Ended
	Mar. 08, 2024	Feb. 04, 2022	May 31, 2022	Mar. 22, 2024	Feb. 03, 2024	Oct. 28, 2023	Jul. 29, 2023	Apr. 29, 2023	Jan. 28, 2023	Oct. 29, 2022	Jul. 30, 2022	Apr. 30, 2022	Jan. 29, 2022	Oct. 30, 2021	Jul. 31, 2021	May 01, 2021	Feb. 03, 2024	Jan. 28, 2023	Jan. 29, 2022	Jan. 31, 2024	Feb. 02, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Stock retired																	$ 0	$ 0	$ 0
Dividends payable, amount per share (in USD per share)					$ 0.80												$ 0.80					$ 0.60
Dividends paid (in dollars per share)					$ 0.20	$ 0.20	$ 0.20	$ 0.20	$ 0.20	$ 0.20	$ 0.20	$ 0.20	$ 0.15	$ 0.15	$ 0.15	$ 0	$ 0.80	$ 0.80	$ 0.45
Accounts Payable
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Payable for share repurchases					$ 1												$ 1
Subsequent Event
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Dividends paid (in dollars per share)	$ 0.20
Par Value
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Stock retired																	2	$ 13
Paid-In Capital
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Stock retired																	14	87	$ 69
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit)
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Stock retired																	133	1,212	$ 1,420
February 2022 Repurchase Program
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Stock repurchase program, authorized amount					1,500				$ 1,500								1,500	1,500			$ 1,500
Repurchase of common stock																		$ 1,312
Repurchase of Common Stock (in shares)																		26,696
Stock repurchase program, remaining authorized repurchase amount					$ 39												$ 39
Stock retired (in shares)																	4,096	26,696
February 2022 Repurchase Program \| Subsequent Event
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Repurchase of common stock				$ 27
Repurchase of Common Stock (in shares)				606
February 2022 Repurchase Program, Accelerated Share Repurchase Program
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Stock repurchase program, authorized amount																					$ 1,000
Repurchase of common stock		$ 1,000																$ 1,000
Repurchase of Common Stock (in shares)		14,000	7,000															20,295
Shares repurchased, percentage of shares expected to be acquired		80.00%
January 2024 Repurchase Program
Equity, Class of Treasury Stock [Line Items]
Stock repurchase program, authorized amount																				$ 500