| USD ($) $ in Millions | LTM | Jan 30, 2026 | Jan 31, 2025 | Feb 2, 2024 | Feb 3, 2023 | Jan 28, 2022 | Jan 29, 2021 | Jan 31, 2020 | Feb 1, 2019 | Feb 2, 2018 | Feb 3, 2017 |
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Cash flows from operating activities: | |||||||||||
Net income | $ 11,378 | $ 5,936 | $ 4,576 | $ 3,195 | |||||||
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: | |||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 3,041 | 3,029 | 3,123 | 3,303 | |||||||
Amortization of debt issuance costs | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Stock-based compensation expense | 727 | 723 | 785 | 878 | |||||||
Deferred income taxes | 90 | (60) | (208) | (91) | |||||||
Effects of exchange rate changes on monetary assets and liabilities denominated in foreign currencies | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Net (gain) loss on sale of businesses | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Provision for doubtful accounts — including financing receivables | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Impairments | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Other, net | (129) | 714 | 453 | 609 | |||||||
Changes in assets and liabilities: | |||||||||||
Accounts receivable | (7,876) | (7,022) | (1,295) | 2,977 | |||||||
Financing receivables | (8,575) | (2,740) | (951) | 309 | |||||||
Inventories | (14,312) | (3,987) | (3,515) | 975 | |||||||
Other assets and liabilities | 2,115 | 1,966 | 2,347 | (1,470) | |||||||
Due from/to related party, net | 0 | 0 | 0 | (652) | |||||||
Other assets and liabilities | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Accounts payable | 22,253 | 12,665 | 1,703 | (335) | |||||||
Deferred revenue | 3,440 | (39) | (2,497) | (1,022) | |||||||
Accrued and other liabilities | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Change in cash from operating activities | 12,152 | 11,185 | 4,521 | 8,676 | |||||||
Cash flows from investing activities: | |||||||||||
Investments: | |||||||||||
Purchases of investments | (407) | (197) | (125) | (172) | |||||||
Purchases of equity and other investments | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Purchases of held-to-maturity investments | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Maturities and sales of investments | 277 | 246 | 382 | 226 | |||||||
Capital expenditures and capitalized software development costs | (3,592) | (2,633) | (2,652) | (2,756) | |||||||
Capitalized software development costs | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Collections on purchased financing receivables | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Acquisition of businesses and assets, net | (84) | (84) | 0 | (126) | |||||||
Proceeds from sale of facilities, land, and other assets | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Acquisition of businesses and assets, net | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Divestitures of businesses and assets, net | 0 | 533 | - | 0 | |||||||
Asset acquisitions, net | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Asset dispositions, net | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Other | 90 | 80 | 180 | 45 | |||||||
Other | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Change in cash from investing activities | (3,716) | (2,055) | (2,215) | (2,783) | |||||||
Cash flows from financing activities: | |||||||||||
Proceeds from the issuance of common stock | - | 5 | 1 | 10 | |||||||
Dividends paid by VMware, Inc. to non-controlling interests | - | - | - | 0 | |||||||
Dividends paid to VMware, Inc.’s public stockholders | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Repurchases of common stock | (8,518) | (6,014) | (2,588) | (2,080) | |||||||
Payment of dissenting shares obligation | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Repurchases of common stock for employee tax withholdings | (588) | (390) | (577) | (372) | |||||||
Proceeds from the issuance of common stock of subsidiaries | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Repurchases of subsidiary common stock | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Net transfer of cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash to VMware, Inc. | - | - | - | 0 | |||||||
Payments of dividends and dividend equivalents | (1,566) | (1,459) | (1,275) | (1,072) | |||||||
Issuance of common stock under employee plans | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Payments for debt issuance costs | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Proceeds from debt | 14,585 | 15,004 | 9,258 | 7,775 | |||||||
Repayments of debt | (8,903) | (8,522) | (10,570) | (11,246) | |||||||
Debt-related costs and other, net | (86) | (88) | (64) | (109) | |||||||
Change in cash from financing activities | (5,072) | (1,464) | (5,815) | (7,094) | |||||||
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash | 82 | 221 | (179) | (186) | |||||||
Change in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash | 3,446 | 7,887 | (3,688) | (1,387) | |||||||
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Change in cash and cash equivalents | - | - | - | - | |||||||
Income tax paid | 1,261 | 1,261 | 555 | 1,379 | |||||||
Interest paid | $ 1,354 | $ 1,354 | $ 1,304 | $ 1,438 |