10-K Filing

LOWES COMPANIES INC CIK: 60667 FY 2016

Filing Information

Form Type	10-K
Accession Number	`0000060667-17-000076`
Period End Date	20170131
Filing Date	20170404
Fiscal Year	2016
Fiscal Period	FY
XBRL Instance	low-20170203.xml

Filing Contents

This filing contains the following financial statements:

Balance Sheet 66 Income Statement 39 Cash Flow Statement 101 Stockholders Equity 41 Comprehensive Income 12

Balance Sheet 66 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$405.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$391.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$466.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$558.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term investments	`ShortTermInvestments`	$100.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term investments	`ShortTermInvestments`	$307.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Merchandise inventory - net	`InventoryNet`	$9.46B	USD	Point-in-time
Merchandise inventory - net	`InventoryNet`	$10.46B	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$391.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other current assets	`OtherAssetsCurrent`	$884.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$12.00B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$10.56B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, less accumulated depreciation	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$19.95B	USD	Point-in-time
Property, less accumulated depreciation	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$19.58B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term investments	`MarketableSecuritiesNoncurrent`	$366.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term investments	`MarketableSecuritiesNoncurrent`	$222.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes - net	`DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrent`	$241.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes - net	`DeferredTaxAssetsLiabilitiesNetNoncurrent`	$222.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$154.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$155.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$154.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$1.08B	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$511.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$789.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$31.27B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$34.41B	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term borrowings	`ShortTermBorrowings`	$43.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term borrowings	`ShortTermBorrowings`	$510.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Current maturities of long-term debt	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent`	$795.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Current maturities of long-term debt	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent`	$1.06B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$6.65B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable	`AccountsPayableCurrent`	$5.63B	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued compensation and employee benefits	`EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$790.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accrued compensation and employee benefits	`EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$820.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred revenue	`DeferredRevenueCurrent`	$1.08B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred revenue	`DeferredRevenueCurrent`	$1.25B	USD	Point-in-time
Other current liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.98B	USD	Point-in-time
Other current liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesCurrent`	$1.86B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$10.49B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$11.97B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt, excluding current maturities	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$11.54B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt, excluding current maturities	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$14.39B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred revenue - extended protection plans	`DeferredRevenueFromSalesOfExtendedWarrantyContracts`	$730.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred revenue - extended protection plans	`DeferredRevenueFromSalesOfExtendedWarrantyContracts`	$763.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred revenue - extended protection plans	`DeferredRevenueFromSalesOfExtendedWarrantyContracts`	$730.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred revenue - extended protection plans	`DeferredRevenueFromSalesOfExtendedWarrantyContracts`	$729.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$846.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Other liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$843.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$27.97B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$23.61B	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock - $5 par value, none issued	`PreferredStockValueOutstanding`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock - $5 par value, none issued	`PreferredStockValueOutstanding`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock - $.50 par value; Shares issued and outstanding 866 at February 3, 2017 and 910 at January 29, 2016, respectively	`CommonStockValueOutstanding`	$433.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock - $.50 par value; Shares issued and outstanding 866 at February 3, 2017 and 910 at January 29, 2016, respectively	`CommonStockValueOutstanding`	$455.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Capital in excess of par value	`AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Capital in excess of par value	`AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$6.24B	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$7.59B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-240.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-394.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Total shareholders' equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$7.65B	USD	Point-in-time
Total shareholders' equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$6.43B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$31.27B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$34.41B	USD	Point-in-time

Income Statement 39 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net sales	`SalesRevenueNet`	$59.07B	USD	Annual
Net sales	`SalesRevenueNet`	$65.02B	USD	Annual
Net sales	`SalesRevenueNet`	$56.22B	USD	Annual
Cost of sales	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$38.50B	USD	Annual
Cost of sales	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$42.55B	USD	Annual
Cost of sales	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$36.66B	USD	Annual
Gross margin	`GrossProfit`	$20.57B	USD	Annual
Gross margin	`GrossProfit`	$19.56B	USD	Annual
Gross margin	`GrossProfit`	$22.46B	USD	Annual
Selling, general and administrative	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$14.11B	USD	Annual
Selling, general and administrative	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$13.27B	USD	Annual
Selling, general and administrative	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$15.13B	USD	Annual
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$1.49B	USD	Annual
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$1.49B	USD	Annual
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$1.49B	USD	Annual
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$5.85B	USD	Annual
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$4.97B	USD	Annual
Operating income	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$4.79B	USD	Annual
Interest - net	`InterestRevenueExpenseNet`	$-516.00M	USD	Annual
Interest - net	`InterestRevenueExpenseNet`	$-552.00M	USD	Annual
Interest - net	`InterestRevenueExpenseNet`	$-645.00M	USD	Annual
Pre-tax earnings	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.28B	USD	Annual
Pre-tax earnings	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$5.20B	USD	Annual
Pre-tax earnings	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$4.42B	USD	Annual
Income tax provision	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$1.58B	USD	Annual
Income tax provision	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$1.87B	USD	Annual
Income tax provision	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$2.11B	USD	Annual
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$3.09B	USD	Annual
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$2.70B	USD	Annual
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$2.55B	USD	Annual
Basic earnings per common share	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$3.48	USD	Annual
Basic earnings per common share	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$2.71	USD	Annual
Basic earnings per common share	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$2.73	USD	Annual
Diluted earnings per common share	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$2.71	USD	Annual
Diluted earnings per common share	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$3.47	USD	Annual
Diluted earnings per common share	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$2.73	USD	Annual
Cash dividends per share	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$1.07	USD	Annual
Cash dividends per share	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.87	USD	Annual
Cash dividends per share	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$1.33	USD	Annual

Cash Flow Statement 101 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$3.09B	USD	Annual
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$2.70B	USD	Annual
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$2.55B	USD	Annual
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$1.59B	USD	Annual
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$1.59B	USD	Annual
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization`	$1.59B	USD	Annual
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitExcludingShareBasedPaymentShortfall`	$28.00M	USD	Annual
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitExcludingShareBasedPaymentShortfall`	$-68.00M	USD	Annual
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitExcludingShareBasedPaymentShortfall`	$-124.00M	USD	Annual
Loss on property and other assets - net	`GainLossOnSalesOfAssetsAndAssetImpairmentCharges`	$-25.00M	USD	Annual
Loss on property and other assets - net	`GainLossOnSalesOfAssetsAndAssetImpairmentCharges`	$-30.00M	USD	Annual
Loss on property and other assets - net	`GainLossOnSalesOfAssetsAndAssetImpairmentCharges`	$-143.00M	USD	Annual
Loss on cost method and equity method investments	`GainLossOnEquitySecuritiesIncludingOtherThanTemporaryImpairments`	$-594.00M	USD	Annual
Loss on cost method and equity method investments	`GainLossOnEquitySecuritiesIncludingOtherThanTemporaryImpairments`	$-57.00M	USD	Annual
Loss on cost method and equity method investments	`GainLossOnEquitySecuritiesIncludingOtherThanTemporaryImpairments`	$-302.00M	USD	Annual
Share-based payment expense	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$90.00M	USD	Annual
Share-based payment expense	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$119.00M	USD	Annual
Share-based payment expense	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$117.00M	USD	Annual
Merchandise inventory - net	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$-170.00M	USD	Annual
Merchandise inventory - net	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$178.00M	USD	Annual
Merchandise inventory - net	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$582.00M	USD	Annual
Other operating assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets`	$183.00M	USD	Annual
Other operating assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets`	$34.00M	USD	Annual
Other operating assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets`	$-83.00M	USD	Annual
Accounts payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableTrade`	$653.00M	USD	Annual
Accounts payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableTrade`	$127.00M	USD	Annual
Accounts payable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableTrade`	$524.00M	USD	Annual
Other operating liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities`	$188.00M	USD	Annual
Other operating liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities`	$70.00M	USD	Annual
Other operating liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingLiabilities`	$79.00M	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$4.78B	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$5.62B	USD	Annual
Net cash provided by operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$4.93B	USD	Annual
Purchases of investments	`PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecurities`	$1.19B	USD	Annual
Purchases of investments	`PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecurities`	$934.00M	USD	Annual
Purchases of investments	`PaymentsToAcquireAvailableForSaleSecurities`	$820.00M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from sale/maturity of investments	`ProceedsFromSaleAndMaturityOfAvailableForSaleSecurities`	$1.25B	USD	Annual
Proceeds from sale/maturity of investments	`ProceedsFromSaleAndMaturityOfAvailableForSaleSecurities`	$805.00M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from sale/maturity of investments	`ProceedsFromSaleAndMaturityOfAvailableForSaleSecurities`	$884.00M	USD	Annual
Capital expenditures	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$1.20B	USD	Annual
Capital expenditures	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$880.00M	USD	Annual
Capital expenditures	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$1.17B	USD	Annual
Contributions to equity method investments - net	`PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments`	$241.00M	USD	Annual
Contributions to equity method investments - net	`PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments`	$125.00M	USD	Annual
Contributions to equity method investments - net	`PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments`	-	USD	Annual
Proceeds from sale of property and other long-term assets	`ProceedsFromSaleOfProductiveAssets`	$37.00M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from sale of property and other long-term assets	`ProceedsFromSaleOfProductiveAssets`	$52.00M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from sale of property and other long-term assets	`ProceedsFromSaleOfProductiveAssets`	$57.00M	USD	Annual
Purchases of derivative instruments	`PaymentsForDerivativeInstrumentInvestingActivities`	-	USD	Annual
Purchases of derivative instruments	`PaymentsForDerivativeInstrumentInvestingActivities`	$103.00M	USD	Annual
Purchases of derivative instruments	`PaymentsForDerivativeInstrumentInvestingActivities`	-	USD	Annual
Proceeds from settlement of derivative instruments	`ProceedsFromDerivativeInstrumentInvestingActivities`	$179.00M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from settlement of derivative instruments	`ProceedsFromDerivativeInstrumentInvestingActivities`	-	USD	Annual
Proceeds from settlement of derivative instruments	`ProceedsFromDerivativeInstrumentInvestingActivities`	-	USD	Annual
Acquisition of business - net	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$2.36B	USD	Annual
Acquisition of business - net	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	-	USD	Annual
Acquisition of business - net	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	-	USD	Annual
Other - net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$13.00M	USD	Annual
Other - net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$4.00M	USD	Annual
Other - net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$28.00M	USD	Annual
Net cash used in investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-1.09B	USD	Annual
Net cash used in investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-3.36B	USD	Annual
Net cash used in investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-1.34B	USD	Annual
Net change in short-term borrowings	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfShortTermDebtMaturingInThreeMonthsOrLess`	$-386.00M	USD	Annual
Net change in short-term borrowings	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfShortTermDebtMaturingInThreeMonthsOrLess`	$43.00M	USD	Annual
Net change in short-term borrowings	`ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfShortTermDebtMaturingInThreeMonthsOrLess`	$466.00M	USD	Annual
Net proceeds from issuance of long-term debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$3.27B	USD	Annual
Net proceeds from issuance of long-term debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$1.24B	USD	Annual
Net proceeds from issuance of long-term debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$1.72B	USD	Annual
Repayment of long-term debt	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$48.00M	USD	Annual
Repayment of long-term debt	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$552.00M	USD	Annual
Repayment of long-term debt	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt`	$1.17B	USD	Annual
Proceeds from issuance of common stock under share-based payment plans	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSharesUnderIncentiveAndShareBasedCompensationPlansIncludingStockOptions`	$137.00M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from issuance of common stock under share-based payment plans	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSharesUnderIncentiveAndShareBasedCompensationPlansIncludingStockOptions`	$125.00M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from issuance of common stock under share-based payment plans	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSharesUnderIncentiveAndShareBasedCompensationPlansIncludingStockOptions`	$139.00M	USD	Annual
Cash dividend payments	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$957.00M	USD	Annual
Cash dividend payments	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$822.00M	USD	Annual
Cash dividend payments	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$1.12B	USD	Annual
Repurchase of common stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$3.60B	USD	Annual
Repurchase of common stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$3.90B	USD	Annual
Repurchase of common stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$3.92B	USD	Annual
Other - net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$-75.00M	USD	Annual
Other - net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$55.00M	USD	Annual
Other - net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$24.00M	USD	Annual
Net cash used in financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-3.76B	USD	Annual
Net cash used in financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-2.09B	USD	Annual
Net cash used in financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations`	$-3.49B	USD	Annual
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents`	$-11.00M	USD	Annual
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents`	$-9.00M	USD	Annual
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents`	$-5.00M	USD	Annual
Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$75.00M	USD	Annual
Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$153.00M	USD	Annual
Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$-61.00M	USD	Annual
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$405.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$391.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$466.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$558.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$405.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$391.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$466.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents, end of year	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$558.00M	USD	Point-in-time

Stockholders Equity 41 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Cash dividends declared per share	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$1.07	USD	Annual
Cash dividends declared per share	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.87	USD	Annual
Cash dividends declared per share	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$1.33	USD	Annual
Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$11.85B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.97B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$6.43B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$7.65B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance, shares	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	910.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Balance, shares	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	866.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$3.09B	USD	Annual
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$2.70B	USD	Annual
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$2.55B	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income/(loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-86.00M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income/(loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$154.00M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income/(loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-291.00M	USD	Annual
Tax effect of non-qualified stock options exercised and restricted stock vested	`AdjustmentToAdditionalPaidInCapitalIncomeTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensationNet`	$61.00M	USD	Annual
Tax effect of non-qualified stock options exercised and restricted stock vested	`AdjustmentToAdditionalPaidInCapitalIncomeTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensationNet`	$57.00M	USD	Annual
Tax effect of non-qualified stock options exercised and restricted stock vested	`AdjustmentToAdditionalPaidInCapitalIncomeTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensationNet`	$41.00M	USD	Annual
Cash dividends declared, $1.33, $1.07, and $0.87 per share for 2016, 2015, and 2014, respectively	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$858.00M	USD	Annual
Cash dividends declared, $1.33, $1.07, and $0.87 per share for 2016, 2015, and 2014, respectively	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$991.00M	USD	Annual
Cash dividends declared, $1.33, $1.07, and $0.87 per share for 2016, 2015, and 2014, respectively	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$1.17B	USD	Annual
Share-based payment expense	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$111.00M	USD	Annual
Share-based payment expense	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$112.00M	USD	Annual
Share-based payment expense	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$104.00M	USD	Annual
Repurchase of common stock	`StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue`	$3.88B	USD	Annual
Repurchase of common stock	`StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue`	$3.58B	USD	Annual
Repurchase of common stock	`StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodValue`	$3.93B	USD	Annual
Repurchase of common stock, shares	`StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodShares`	54.50M	shares	Annual
Repurchase of common stock, shares	`StockRepurchasedAndRetiredDuringPeriodShares`	47.70M	shares	Annual
Issuance of common stock under share-based payment plans, value	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$136.00M	USD	Annual
Issuance of common stock under share-based payment plans, value	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$138.00M	USD	Annual
Issuance of common stock under share-based payment plans, value	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$127.00M	USD	Annual
Noncontrolling interest resulting from acquisition	`NoncontrollingInterestIncreaseFromBusinessCombination`	$109.00M	USD	Annual
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interest holders	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$2.00M	USD	Annual
Purchase of noncontrolling interest	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromRedemptions`	$127.00M	USD	Annual
Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$11.85B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.97B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$6.43B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$7.65B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance, shares	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	910.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Balance, shares	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	866.00M	shares	Point-in-time

Comprehensive Income 12 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$3.09B	USD	Annual
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$2.70B	USD	Annual
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$2.55B	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments - net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$154.00M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments - net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-291.00M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments - net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-86.00M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income/(loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-86.00M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income/(loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$154.00M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income/(loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-291.00M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.25B	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$2.61B	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$3.25B	USD	Annual

Data is extracted from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Values shown are as reported in the filing.