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LOWES COMPANIES INC

Ticker: LOW   Fiscal Year: 2012

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

Period Ending Feb 1, 2013 10-K (Filed: Apr 2, 2013)

(In Millions, except shares in actual)
 12 Months Ended12 Months Ended12 Months Ended
 Feb 1, 2013Feb 3, 2012Jan 28, 2011
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net earnings
$
1,959
1,8392,010
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization1,6231,5791,684
Deferred income taxes(140)54(133)
Loss on property and other assets - net83456103
Loss on equity method investments48124
Share-based payment expense100107115
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Merchandise inventory - net(244)(33)(64)
Other operating assets(87)125(146)
Accounts payable303(5)60
Other operating liabilities117215219
Net cash provided by operating activities3,7624,3493,852
 
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchases of investments(1,444)(1,433)(2,605)
Proceeds from sale/maturity of investments1,8372,1201,822
Capital expenditures(1,211)(1,829)(1,329)
Contributions to equity method investments - net(219)(232)(83)
Proceeds from sale of property and other long-term assets1305225
Other - net4(115)(14)
Net cash used in investing activities(903)(1,437)(2,184)
 
Cash flows from financing activities:
Net proceeds from issuance of long-term debt1,9849931,985
Repayment of long-term debt(591)(37)(552)
Proceeds from issuance of common stock under share-based payment plans349100104
Cash dividend payments(704)(647)(571)
Repurchase of common stock(4,393)(2,937)(2,618)
Other - net22(21)1
Net cash used in financing activities(3,333)(2,549)(1,651)
 
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash1(1)3
Net (decrease)/increase in cash and cash equivalents(473)36220
 
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of year1,014652
Cash and cash equivalents, end of year5411,014652
 
External Links 
LOWES COMPANIES INC (LOW) Fiscal Year 2012
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