The kroger co. (KR)
CashFlow / TTM
Feb'20Nov'19Aug'19May'19Feb'19Oct'18Aug'18May'18Feb'18Oct'17Jul'17May'17Jan'17Oct'16Jul'16May'16Jan'16Oct'15Jul'15May'15Jan'15Nov'14Aug'14May'14Feb'14Oct'13Aug'13May'13Feb'13Oct'12Jul'12May'12Jan'12Oct'11Jul'11May'11Jan'11Oct'10Jul'10May'10Jan'10Oct'09Jul'09May'09
Cash Flows from Operating Activities:
Net earnings including noncontrolling interests

1,512

1,444

1,609

1,823

3,078

3,680

3,760

3,610

1,889

1,538

1,532

1,559

1,957

2,020

2,065

2,120

2,049

2,007

1,945

1,862

1,747

0

1,586

1,556

1,531

1,573

1,591

1,551

1,508

734

613

616

596

1,184

1,194

1,179

1,133

1,101

18

1

57

0

0

0

Adjustments to reconcile net earnings including noncontrolling interests to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization

2,649

2,575

2,520

2,503

2,465

2,449

2,452

2,441

2,436

2,443

2,420

2,382

2,340

2,276

2,211

2,163

2,089

2,048

2,020

1,987

1,948

0

1,822

1,765

1,703

1,688

1,674

1,670

1,652

1,657

1,649

1,640

1,638

1,632

1,627

1,621

1,600

1,582

1,570

1,550

1,525

0

0

0

Operating lease asset amortization

-

-

-

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

LIFO charge (credit)

105

59

48

29

29

-15

-24

-18

-8

46

35

29

19

-11

7

15

28

67

141

147

147

148

76

63

52

1

4

26

55

170

216

216

216

160

111

88

57

40

38

41

49

0

0

0

Stock-based employee compensation

155

156

162

157

154

148

147

143

151

149

149

151

141

145

147

156

165

170

174

167

155

0

136

123

107

99

88

82

82

80

78

81

81

79

79

77

79

81

82

84

83

0

0

0

Expense for company-sponsored pension plans

39

54

60

60

76

577

569

583

591

100

111

104

94

86

90

98

103

104

90

73

55

0

55

61

74

78

81

83

89

84

74

78

70

69

75

66

65

57

46

41

31

0

0

0

Deferred income taxes

-56

-239

-186

-135

-45

-813

-810

-683

-694

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

317

63

94

77

73

0

-15

30

72

67

59

104

176

-153

227

146

31

346

-42

-12

37

176

116

160

222

0

0

0

Gain on sale of businesses

176

176

176

187

1,782

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

(Gain) loss on the sale of assets

158

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Mark to market gain on Ocado securities

157

242

37

298

228

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other

109

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-39

-30

-40

51

2

40

32

-19

-54

-64

-73

-82

-72

0

-60

-33

-47

-48

-49

-64

-23

14

37

40

-3

-51

-82

-58

-8

-79

-60

-49

-53

0

0

0

Changes in operating assets and liabilities net of effects from mergers and disposals of businesses:
Store deposits in-transit

-3

-65

-34

13

20

-66

54

115

265

135

18

60

-13

51

-5

-100

-95

20

-25

22

27

0

78

58

-25

-39

-49

12

169

41

93

123

120

124

58

42

12

86

120

17

23

0

0

0

Receivables

36

20

91

52

208

79

37

211

-61

113

198

46

110

12

-80

17

59

112

120

118

141

0

162

76

8

-10

-7

41

126

215

99

57

63

-12

34

26

11

19

27

27

21

0

0

0

Inventories

351

389

332

364

354

158

-75

66

23

50

263

306

382

289

241

21

184

260

157

184

147

0

191

209

131

71

114

116

78

211

285

356

361

410

224

150

88

-30

-27

-78

45

0

0

0

Prepaid and other current assets

33

70

53

-23

-244

5

22

61

-41

-35

-25

-5

172

51

32

45

28

58

37

37

-2

0

21

37

49

-37

-26

-75

257

-42

-54

-44

-52

2

4

13

-290

9

5

-33

51

0

0

0

Trade accounts payable

342

355

328

232

213

204

66

243

158

127

221

172

16

135

211

164

440

467

151

140

135

0

210

292

196

204

396

253

188

17

-52

229

83

479

369

227

315

-9

-44

-35

54

0

0

0

Accrued expenses

302

445

320

355

416

204

144

89

-40

52

-40

116

-118

-193

73

108

191

183

191

71

197

0

138

192

77

152

-68

-110

67

32

113

135

215

97

176

157

71

169

165

-4

-46

0

0

0

Income taxes receivable and payable

-142

-115

-142

-206

289

20

168

309

-96

137

81

64

261

-137

-14

-19

-359

9

-53

-30

-68

0

-176

-164

-47

60

170

159

164

120

-232

-164

-106

-116

155

120

133

-42

43

38

49

0

0

0

Contribution to company-sponsored pension plan

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

141

141

564

492

265

0

0

0

Operating lease liabilities

-639

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Proceeds from contract associated with sale of business

295

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other

53

-91

-70

54

94

280

263

224

-23

-48

-18

-176

-14

-54

-66

94

109

145

171

85

22

0

-173

-197

15

329

423

463

367

-177

-285

-292

-338

206

227

211

213

-98

-123

-118

-89

0

0

0

Net cash provided by operating activities

4,664

4,479

4,181

4,064

4,164

4,092

3,348

3,472

3,413

3,870

4,565

4,502

4,272

4,444

5,033

5,157

4,833

4,624

4,403

4,167

4,163

0

3,552

3,707

3,573

3,603

3,536

3,272

2,954

2,516

2,496

2,722

2,658

3,242

3,240

3,048

3,366

3,081

3,075

3,187

2,922

0

0

0

Cash Flows from Investing Activities:
Payments for property and equipment, including payments for lease buyouts

3,128

3,073

3,061

3,110

2,967

2,929

2,774

2,750

2,809

2,811

3,175

3,426

3,699

3,842

3,699

3,560

3,349

3,293

3,180

2,980

2,831

0

2,567

2,442

2,330

2,377

2,187

2,138

2,062

1,964

1,959

1,919

1,898

1,901

1,891

1,898

1,919

1,954

2,039

2,204

2,297

0

0

0

Proceeds from sale of assets

273

266

265

155

85

94

111

102

138

138

127

144

132

125

120

112

45

47

43

32

37

0

35

27

24

41

34

46

49

31

68

57

51

64

43

50

55

47

31

22

20

0

0

0

Payments for acquisitions, net of cash acquired

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

7

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

Purchases of stores

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Net proceeds from sale of businesses

327

327

327

353

2,169

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Other

83

135

119

43

75

3

2

48

20

-52

-80

-115

-93

-23

53

147

98

0

0

-70

-

-

71

89

121

67

68

68

48

32

17

13

10

92

100

78

90

5

6

12

14

0

0

0

Net cash used by investing activities

-2,611

-2,380

-2,353

-2,999

-1,186

-1,302

-1,129

-614

-2,707

-2,637

-3,385

-3,568

-3,875

-4,263

-3,800

-3,763

-3,570

-3,342

-3,457

-3,215

-3,060

0

-4,947

-4,848

-4,771

-2,513

-2,331

-2,282

-2,183

-1,977

-1,971

-1,926

-1,908

-1,980

-1,948

-1,926

-1,961

-1,932

-2,044

-2,237

-2,327

0

0

0

Cash Flows from Financing Activities:
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt

813

1,264

1,273

1,235

2,236

1,053

1,037

2,532

1,523

2,499

4,264

2,771

2,781

2,908

1,176

1,188

1,181

82

552

563

576

0

2,585

3,563

3,548

1,038

1,028

19

863

1,300

1,296

1,296

453

83

83

381

381

307

809

511

511

0

0

0

Payments on long-term debt including obligations under finance leases

2,304

2,654

2,148

2,171

1,372

277

882

918

788

792

1,440

1,385

1,355

2,030

1,281

1,286

1,245

884

383

374

375

0

667

665

1,060

955

970

1,327

1,445

926

908

567

547

525

526

516

553

576

579

951

432

0

0

0

Net proceeds (payments) on commercial paper

350

-70

-175

99

-1,321

-745

175

-879

696

-810

-1,275

-366

435

815

347

256

-285

480

-162

-255

25

0

1,040

145

-395

-689

-310

1,100

1,275

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Dividends paid

486

469

452

440

437

434

433

442

443

446

448

438

429

418

406

396

385

374

353

345

338

0

330

325

319

311

294

280

267

255

256

257

257

258

256

254

250

245

244

240

238

0

0

0

Excess tax benefits on stock-based awards

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

97

96

93

77

52

0

44

37

32

0

0

0

-

0

0

0

-

0

0

0

-

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

Borrowings (payments) on credit facility

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

129

0

0

0

Proceeds from issuance of capital stock

55

42

43

67

65

75

63

44

51

48

52

70

68

77

90

89

120

120

118

123

110

0

107

134

196

224

223

167

110

97

69

96

118

98

104

77

29

45

59

61

51

0

0

0

Treasury stock purchases

465

48

54

216

2,010

2,337

2,582

2,670

1,633

1,657

1,725

1,511

1,766

1,445

1,146

1,145

703

692

690

725

1,283

0

1,594

1,606

609

441

626

1,062

1,261

1,477

1,615

1,348

1,547

1,527

1,120

1,009

545

380

366

278

218

0

0

0

Investment in the remaining equity of a noncontrolling interest

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

26

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Net decrease in book overdrafts

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

0

0

0

-

159

134

70

19

0

0

0

-

0

0

0

-

0

0

0

Investment in the remaining interest of a variable interest entity

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-86

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

Other

-46

-48

-47

79

-57

-48

-55

-190

-87

-97

-108

-110

-86

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-32

-7

-3

11

4

0

0

0

-

-

18

14

20

22

19

26

21

0

0

0

Net cash used by financing activities

-2,083

-1,983

-1,560

-1,347

-2,896

-2,713

-2,677

-2,523

-681

-1,255

-680

-969

-352

-81

-1,182

-1,255

-1,254

-1,272

-926

-965

-1,236

0

1,203

1,159

1,361

-1,181

-1,003

-1,254

-721

-320

-930

-716

-1,387

-1,804

-1,686

-1,293

-1,004

-908

-363

-986

-434

0

0

0

Net (decrease) increase in cash and temporary cash investments

-30

116

268

-282

82

77

-458

335

25

-22

500

-35

45

0

0

261

-

-

-

-13

-133

-80

-192

18

163

-91

202

-264

50

219

-405

80

-637

-542

-394

-171

401

241

668

-36

161

0

0

0

Reconciliation of capital investments:
Payments for property and equipment, including payments for lease buyouts

3,128

3,073

3,061

3,110

2,967

2,929

2,774

2,750

2,809

2,811

3,175

3,426

3,699

3,842

3,699

3,560

3,349

3,293

3,180

2,980

2,831

0

2,567

2,442

2,330

2,377

2,187

2,138

2,062

1,964

1,959

1,919

1,898

1,901

1,891

1,898

1,919

1,954

2,039

2,204

2,297

0

0

0

Payments for lease buyouts

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

35

108

123

168

135

0

155

97

108

0

0

0

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

Changes in construction-in-progress payables

-2

-89

-16

-60

56

88

129

175

188

91

-117

-23

-72

-21

135

38

35

63

40

112

56

0

90

51

83

100

40

14

1

-53

-21

16

60

0

0

19

-

-

-

1

18

0

0

0

Total capital investments, excluding lease buyouts

3,044

2,955

3,040

3,045

3,018

3,013

2,896

2,912

2,984

2,893

3,052

3,398

3,622

3,797

3,810

3,579

3,349

3,248

3,097

2,958

2,752

0

4,834

3,654

2,305

-2,320

-2,154

-2,073

-1,990

-1,827

-1,859

-1,875

-1,898

-1,978

-1,967

-1,934

-1,897

-1,932

-2,012

-2,205

-2,315

0

0

0

Disclosure of cash flow information:
Cash paid during the year for interest

523

597

608

605

614

611

626

592

656

564

556

526

505

487

486

485

474

501

474

499

477

0

458

421

401

426

442

439

438

438

437

436

457

454

478

471

486

479

488

528

542

0

0

0

Cash paid during the year for income taxes

706

857

791

795

600

556

588

373

348

275

338

561

557

587

592

687

1,001

1,019

1,010

911

941

0

912

849

679

623

595

555

468

335

232

241

296

625

769

759

664

345

196

147

130

0

0

0