Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 348	$ 537
Accounts receivable, net	1,338	1,270
Inventories	822	780
Other current assets	283	243
Total current assets	2,791	2,830
Property, plant and equipment, net	338	341
Goodwill	2,746	2,741
Intangibles, net	556	578
Assets for Plan Benefits, Defined Benefit Plan	129	118
Deferred income taxes	474	460
Other assets	607	586
Total assets	7,641	7,654
Liabilities and stockholders’ equity
Short-term borrowings	34	52
Accounts payable	697	762
Payroll and benefits liabilities	190	219
Contract liabilities	538	458
Other current liabilities	385	398
Total current liabilities	1,844	1,889
Long-term debt, excluding current maturities	3,038	2,939
Pension and indemnity plan liabilities	810	798
Postretirement and postemployment benefits liabilities	133	133
Income tax accruals	131	148
Other liabilities	245	200
Total liabilities	6,201	6,107
Commitments and Contingencies (Note 9)
Redeemable noncontrolling interest	16	15
Series A convertible preferred stock: par value $0.01 per share, 3.0 shares authorized, 0.8 shares issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively; redemption amount and liquidation preference of $836 and $825 as of March 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively	822	810
Stockholders’ equity
Preferred stock: par value $0.01 per share, 100.0 shares authorized, no shares issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively	0	0
Common stock: par value $0.01 per share, 500.0 shares authorized, 118.3 and 122.0 shares issued and outstanding as of March 31, 2018 and December 31, 2017, respectively	1	1
Paid-in capital	0	60
Retained earnings	782	857
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(184)	(199)
Total NCR stockholders’ equity	599	719
Noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries	3	3
Total stockholders’ equity	602	722
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity	$ 7,641	$ 7,654