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10-K.Info (Beta Test)
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LOWES COMPANIES INC

Ticker: LOW   Fiscal Year: 2017

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

Period Ending Feb 2, 2018 10-K (Filed: Apr 2, 2018)

(In Millions, except shares in actual)
 12 Months Ended12 Months Ended12 Months Ended
 Feb 2, 2018Feb 3, 2017Jan 29, 2016
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net earnings
$
3,447
3,0932,546
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization1,5401,5901,587
Deferred income taxes5328(68)
Loss on property and other assets - net4014330
Loss on extinguishment of debt46400
(Gain) loss on cost method and equity method investments(82)302594
Share-based payment expense9990117
Changes in operating assets and liabilities:
Merchandise inventory - net(791)(178)(582)
Other operating assets250(183)(34)
Accounts payable(92)653524
Other operating liabilities1377970
Net cash provided by operating activities5,0655,6174,784
 
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchases of investments(981)(1,192)(934)
Proceeds from sale/maturity of investments1,1141,254884
Capital expenditures(1,123)(1,167)(1,197)
Contributions to equity method investments - net00(125)
Proceeds from sale of property and other long-term assets453757
Purchases of derivative instruments0(103)0
Proceeds from settlement of derivative instruments01790
Acquisition of business - net(509)(2,356)0
Other - net13(13)(28)
Net cash used in investing activities(1,441)(3,361)(1,343)
 
Cash flows from financing activities:
Net change in short-term borrowings62546643
Net proceeds from issuance of long-term debt2,9683,2671,718
Repayment of long-term debt(2,849)(1,173)(552)
Proceeds from issuance of common stock under share-based payment plans139139125
Cash dividend payments(1,288)(1,121)(957)
Repurchase of common stock(3,192)(3,595)(3,925)
Other - net(10)(75)55
Net cash used in financing activities(3,607)(2,092)(3,493)
 
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash13(11)(9)
Net increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents30153(61)
 
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of year558405
Cash and cash equivalents, end of year588558405
 
External Links 
LOWES COMPANIES INC (LOW) Fiscal Year 2017
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