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LOWES COMPANIES INC

Ticker: LOW   Fiscal Year: 2015

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

Period Ending Jan 29, 2016 10-K (Filed: Mar 29, 2016)

(In Millions, except shares in actual)
 12 Months Ended12 Months Ended12 Months Ended
 Jan 29, 2016Jan 30, 2015Jan 31, 2014
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net earnings
$
2,546
2,6982,286
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization1,5871,5861,562
Deferred income taxes(68)(124)(162)
Loss on property and other assets - net332564
Loss on equity method investments5915752
Share-based payment expense117119100
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Merchandise inventory - net(582)170(396)
Other operating assets(34)83(5)
Accounts payable524127291
Other operating liabilities70188319
Net cash provided by operating activities4,7844,9294,111
 
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchases of investments(934)(820)(759)
Proceeds from sale/maturity of investments884805709
Capital expenditures(1,197)(880)(940)
Contributions to equity method investments - net(125)(241)(173)
Proceeds from sale of property and other long-term assets575275
Acquisition of business - net00(203)
Other - net(28)(4)5
Net cash used in investing activities(1,343)(1,088)(1,286)
 
Cash flows from financing activities:
Net change in short-term borrowings43(386)386
Net proceeds from issuance of long-term debt1,7181,239985
Repayment of long-term debt(552)(48)(47)
Proceeds from issuance of common stock under share-based payment plans125137165
Cash dividend payments(957)(822)(733)
Repurchase of common stock(3,925)(3,905)(3,710)
Other - net5524(15)
Net cash used in financing activities(3,493)(3,761)(2,969)
 
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash(9)(5)(6)
Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents(61)75(150)
 
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of year466391
Cash and cash equivalents, end of year405466391
 
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LOWES COMPANIES INC (LOW) Fiscal Year 2015
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