| USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Dec 31, 2018 | Dec 31, 2017 | Dec 31, 2016 | Dec 31, 2015 | Dec 31, 2014 | Dec 31, 2013 | Dec 31, 2012 | Dec 31, 2011 | Dec 31, 2010 | Dec 31, 2009 |
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Statement [Table] | |||||||||||||||||
Assets | |||||||||||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 10,921 | $ 13,801 | $ 12,691 | ||||||||||||||
Short-term and other investments | 18,479 | 12,481 | 3,274 | ||||||||||||||
Accounts receivable, net | 2,921 | 2,631 | 2,649 | ||||||||||||||
Unbilled receivables, net | 9,158 | 8,363 | 8,317 | ||||||||||||||
Current portion of financing receivables, net | - | 207 | 99 | ||||||||||||||
Deferred income taxes | 107 | 185 | 59 | ||||||||||||||
Inventories | 84,679 | 87,550 | 79,741 | ||||||||||||||
Other current assets, net | 2,301 | 2,965 | 2,504 | ||||||||||||||
Total current assets | 128,459 | 127,998 | 109,275 | ||||||||||||||
Financing receivables and operating lease equipment, net | 241 | 314 | 860 | ||||||||||||||
Property, plant and equipment, net | 15,361 | 11,412 | 10,661 | ||||||||||||||
Goodwill | 17,275 | 8,084 | 8,093 | ||||||||||||||
Acquired intangible assets, net | 1,567 | 1,957 | 2,094 | ||||||||||||||
Deferred income taxes | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Investments | 1,048 | 999 | 1,035 | ||||||||||||||
Pension plan assets, net | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Other assets, net of accumulated amortization of $1,014 and $1,085 | 4,177 | 5,414 | 4,935 | ||||||||||||||
Capitalized Computer Software, Accumulated Amortization | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Total assets | 168,235 | 156,363 | 137,012 | ||||||||||||||
Liabilities and equity | |||||||||||||||||
Accounts payable | 13,109 | 11,364 | 11,964 | ||||||||||||||
Accrued liabilities | 27,141 | 24,103 | 22,331 | ||||||||||||||
Advances and progress billings | 59,404 | 60,333 | 56,328 | ||||||||||||||
Deferred income taxes and income taxes payable | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Short-term debt and current portion of long-term debt | 8,461 | 1,278 | 5,204 | ||||||||||||||
Total current liabilities | 108,115 | 97,078 | 95,827 | ||||||||||||||
Deferred income taxes | 216 | 122 | 229 | ||||||||||||||
Accrued retiree health care | 2,091 | 2,176 | 2,233 | ||||||||||||||
Accrued pension plan liability, net | 4,287 | 5,997 | 6,516 | ||||||||||||||
Non-current income taxes payable | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Other long-term liabilities | 2,432 | 2,318 | 2,332 | ||||||||||||||
Long-term debt | 45,637 | 52,586 | 47,103 | ||||||||||||||
Total liabilities | 162,778 | 160,277 | 154,240 | ||||||||||||||
Shareholders’ equity: | |||||||||||||||||
Common stock, par value $5.00 – 1,200,000,000 shares authorized; 1,012,261,159 shares issued | 5,061 | 5,061 | 5,061 | ||||||||||||||
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Common Stock, Shares Authorized | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Common Stock, Shares, Issued | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Additional paid-in capital | 21,441 | 18,964 | 10,309 | ||||||||||||||
Treasury stock, at cost | 28,029 | 32,386 | 49,549 | ||||||||||||||
Retained earnings | 17,252 | 15,362 | 27,251 | ||||||||||||||
Accumulated other comprehensive loss | (10,277) | (10,915) | (10,305) | ||||||||||||||
ShareValue Trust shares | - | - | - | ||||||||||||||
Total shareholders' equity/(deficit) | 5,454 | (3,908) | (17,233) | ||||||||||||||
Noncontrolling interests | 3 | (6) | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Total equity | 5,457 | (3,914) | (17,228) | ||||||||||||||
Total liabilities and equity | $ 168,235 | $ 156,363 | $ 137,012 |