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Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended
Aug. 25, 2024
Aug. 27, 2023
Cash Flows - Operating Activities    
Net earnings, including earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests $ 583.6 $ 680.3
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation and amortization 139.6 137.2
After-tax earnings from joint ventures (19.2) (23.5)
Distributions of earnings from joint ventures 23.1 15.8
Stock-based compensation 20.3 35.3
Deferred income taxes 16.2 (14.5)
Pension and other postretirement benefit plan contributions (7.5) (7.4)
Pension and other postretirement benefit plan costs (3.2) (5.3)
Restructuring, impairment, and other exit costs 0.2 2.4
Changes in current assets and liabilities, excluding the effects of acquisitions and divestitures (107.6) (457.4)
Other, net (21.3) 15.2
Net cash provided by operating activities 624.2 378.1 Close
Cash Flows - Investing Activities    
Purchases of land, buildings, and equipment (140.3) (141.7)
Acquisition, net of cash acquired (7.7) 0.0
Proceeds from disposal of land, buildings, and equipment 0.6 0.0
Other, net (0.6) 6.2
Net cash used by investing activities (148.0) (135.5) Close
Cash Flows - Financing Activities    
Change in notes payable 238.0 551.8
Proceeds from common stock issued on exercised options 9.4 4.5
Purchases of common stock for treasury (300.0) (500.5)
Dividends paid (337.8) (348.5)
Distributions to noncontrolling interest holders (5.0) (4.3)
Other, net (34.0) (37.2)
Net cash used by financing activities (429.4) (334.2) Close
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents 3.3 (3.0) Close
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 50.1 (94.6) Close
Cash and cash equivalents - beginning of year 418.0 585.5
Cash and cash equivalents - end of period 468.1 490.9
Cash flow from changes in current assets and liabilities, excluding the effects of acquisitions and divestitures:    
Receivables (145.6) (104.4)
Inventories (95.7) (54.3)
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 59.7 140.9
Accounts payable (76.4) (443.8)
Other current liabilities 150.4 4.2
Changes in current assets and liabilities $ (107.6) $ (457.4)