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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS (Unaudited) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
Jun. 30, 2024
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Net income $ 1,877 $ 2,243
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Gain on sale of APS project (149)  
Impairment of equity method investment 69  
Depreciation and amortization [1] 1,273 1,231
Deferred taxes (60) (29)
Stock-based compensation expense 168 173
Earnings of equity method investments, less dividends received (47) 12
Change in assets and liabilities:    
Increase in receivables [2] (480) (755)
Increase in inventories [2] (288) (149)
Decrease in other current assets [2] 86 107
Increase in other assets [2] (44) (5)
Decrease in accounts payable and accrued liabilities [2] (557) (942)
Decrease in estimated liability for taxes on income [2] (162) (167)
Increase in other liabilities [2] 73 19
Other [2] 43 25
NET CASH PROVIDED BY OPERATING ACTIVITIES 1,802 1,763
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Capital expenditures (769) (862)
APS investments (225) (256)
Exploration data costs capitalized (83) (91)
Business acquisitions and investments, net of cash acquired (47) (505)
Sales of short-term investments, net 632 47
Purchase of Blue Chip Swap securities (123) (76)
Proceeds from sale of Blue Chip securities 102 51
Proceed from sale of APS investment 316  
Other 11 48
NET CASH USED IN INVESTING ACTIVITIES (186) (1,644)
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Dividends paid (773) (751)
Proceeds from employee stock purchase plan 105 100
Proceeds from exercise of stock options 8 20
Taxes paid on net settled stock-based compensation awards (55) (78)
Stock repurchase program (2,300) (735)
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt 1,081 1,849
Repayment of long-term debt   (426)
Net decrease in short-term borrowings (28) (19)
Other (27) (6)
NET CASH USED IN FINANCING ACTIVITIES (1,989) (46)
Net (decrease) increase in cash before translation effect (373) 73
Translation effect on cash 65 (20)
Cash, beginning of period 3,544 2,900
Cash, end of period $ 3,236 $ 2,953
[1] Includes depreciation of fixed assets and amortization of intangible assets, exploration data costs, and Asset Performance Solutions ("APS") investments.
[2] Net of the effect of business acquisitions and divestitures.