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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Jan. 28, 2024
Jan. 29, 2023
Jan. 30, 2022
Cash Flows from Operating Activities:      
Net earnings $ 15,143 $ 17,105 $ 16,433
Reconciliation of net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:      
Depreciation and amortization 3,247 2,975 2,862
Stock-based compensation expense 380 366 399
Changes in receivables, net 134 111 (435)
Changes in merchandise inventories 4,137 (2,830) (5,403)
Changes in other current assets (184) (311) (330)
Changes in accounts payable and accrued expenses (1,411) (2,577) 2,401
Changes in deferred revenue (318) (526) 775
Changes in income taxes payable (25) (107) (51)
Changes in deferred income taxes (245) 138 (276)
Other operating activities 314 271 196
Net cash provided by operating activities 21,172 14,615 16,571 Close
Cash Flows from Investing Activities:      
Capital expenditures (3,226) (3,119) (2,566)
Payments for businesses acquired, net (1,514) 0 (421)
Other investing activities 11 (21) 18
Net cash used in investing activities (4,729) (3,140) (2,969) Close
Cash Flows from Financing Activities:      
(Repayments of) proceeds from short-term debt, net 0 (1,035) 1,035
Proceeds from long-term debt, net of discounts 1,995 6,942 2,979
Repayments of long-term debt (1,271) (2,491) (1,532)
Repurchases of common stock (7,951) (6,696) (14,809)
Proceeds from sales of common stock 323 264 337
Cash dividends (8,383) (7,789) (6,985)
Other financing activities (156) (188) (145)
Net cash used in financing activities (15,443) (10,993) (19,120) Close
Change in cash and cash equivalents 1,000 482 (5,518) Close
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents 3 (68) (34)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 2,757 2,343 7,895
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year 3,760 2,757 2,343
Supplemental Disclosures:      
Cash paid for income taxes 5,023 5,435 5,504
Cash paid for interest, net of interest capitalized 1,809 1,449 1,269
Non-cash capital expenditures $ 364 $ 351 $ 421