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Cash Flow Overview

Change in Cash
-$196M
Free Cash flow
$2,829M
Unit: Million (M) dollars
Positive Cash Flow Breakdown
    • Accounts payable
    • Net earnings
    • Depreciation and amortization
    • Others
Negative Cash Flow Breakdown
    • Repayment of debt
    • Merchandise inventory net
    • Cash dividend payments
    • Others
Cash Flow
2026-05-01
2026-01-30
2025-10-31
2025-08-01
Net sales
-
-
20,813
23,958
Cost of sales
-
-
13,697
15,856
Employee compensation and benefits
-
-
2,802
2,836
Occupancy and facility costs
-
-
488
471
Advertising
-
-
236
249
Other sg&a items
-
-
633
620
Depreciation and amortization
-
-
476
456
Interest net
-
-
-352
-313
Income tax provision
-
-
513
760
Net earnings
1,628
1,000
1,616
2,397
Depreciation and amortization
644
637
535
515
Noncash lease expense
169
167
138
136
Deferred income taxes
203
232
-46
-56
Loss on property and other assets - net
-4
-8
-15
-10
Gain on sale of business
-
0
0
0
Share-based payment expense
65
70
60
59
Accounts receivable
63
-
-
-
Merchandise inventory net
1,145
113
357
-2,099
Other operating assets
125
269
-28
-104
Accounts payable
2,212
-479
402
-1,795
Other operating liabilities
-242
314
-1,704
762
Net cash provided by operating activities
3,350
1,567
687
4,231
Purchases of investments
337
403
445
454
Proceeds from sale/maturity of investments
319
406
425
452
Capital expenditures
521
603
597
495
Proceeds from sale of property and other long-term assets
6
57
18
5
Acquisition of businesses - net
-
33
8,741
1,314
Proceeds from sale of business
-
0
0
0
Other net
-32
1
4
4
Net cash used in investing activities
-501
-577
-9,344
-1,810
Net change in commercial paper
378
0
-
-
Net proceeds from issuance of debt
-
0
6,974
-
Repayment of debt
2,376
19
1,772
18
Proceeds from issuance of common stock under share-based payment plans
2
67
12
68
Cash dividend payments
674
673
673
645
Repurchases of common stock
363
0
98
1
Other net
-12
-4
-25
-19
Net cash used in financing activities
-3,045
-629
4,418
-615
Net (decrease)/increase in cash and cash equivalents
-196
361
-4,239
1,806
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period
982
3,054
3,054
3,054
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period
786
982
621
4,860
Unit: Million (M) dollars (except for numbers of shares and EPS). Numbers labeled with * are estimated quarterly values.

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Cash Flow

Accounts payable$2,212M (13.73%↑ Y/Y)Net earnings$1,628M (-0.79%↓ Y/Y)Depreciation andamortization$644M (27.02%↑ Y/Y)Deferred income taxes$203M (61.11%↑ Y/Y)Noncash lease expense$169M (29.01%↑ Y/Y)Share-based payment expense$65M (12.07%↑ Y/Y)Loss on property andother assets - net-$4M (80.00%↑ Y/Y)Net cash provided byoperating activities$3,350M (-0.86%↓ Y/Y)Canceled cashflow$1,575M Net(decrease)/increase in cash and cash...-$196M (-115.16%↓ Y/Y)Canceled cashflow$3,350M Net change incommercial paper$378M Proceeds from issuance ofcommon stock under...$2M (0.00%↑ Y/Y)Proceeds fromsale/maturity of investments$319M (-14.93%↓ Y/Y)Other net-$32M (-3300.00%↓ Y/Y)Proceeds from sale ofproperty and other...$6M (200.00%↑ Y/Y)Merchandise inventory net$1,145M (23.65%↑ Y/Y)Other operatingliabilities-$242M (-1323.53%↓ Y/Y)Other operatingassets$125M (17.92%↑ Y/Y)Accounts receivable$63M Net cash used infinancing activities-$3,045M (-96.07%↓ Y/Y)Canceled cashflow$380M Net cash used ininvesting activities-$501M (6.00%↑ Y/Y)Canceled cashflow$357M Repayment of debt$2,376M (205.40%↑ Y/Y)Cash dividendpayments$674M (4.50%↑ Y/Y)Repurchases of common stock$363M (224.11%↑ Y/Y)Other net-$12M (40.00%↑ Y/Y)Capital expenditures$521M (0.58%↑ Y/Y)Purchases of investments$337M (-13.81%↓ Y/Y)
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