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STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Aug. 29, 2025
Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract]  
Restricted Stock Unit Activity
Restricted stock unit activity for the nine months ended August 29, 2025 was as follows:
Number of
Shares
(in millions)
Weighted Average
Grant Date
Fair Value
Aggregate
Intrinsic Value
(in millions)
Beginning outstanding balance7.0 $473.28 
Awarded4.2 $423.98 
Released(2.7)$462.83 
Forfeited(0.5)$465.06 
Ending outstanding balance8.0 $451.36 $2,842 
Expected to vest7.3 $451.26 $2,617 
Performance Share Activity
Performance share activity for the nine months ended August 29, 2025 was as follows:
Number of
Shares
(in millions)
Weighted Average
Grant Date
Fair Value
Aggregate
Intrinsic Value
(in millions)
Beginning outstanding balance0.5 $537.00 
Awarded0.3 $448.63 
Released(0.1)$505.05 
Forfeited(0.1)$528.19 
Ending outstanding balance0.6 $501.15 $206 
Expected to vest0.5 $501.30 $190 
Stock-Based Compensation, Income Statement Location
Total stock-based compensation costs included in our condensed consolidated statements of income for the three and nine months ended August 29, 2025 and August 30, 2024 were as follows:
 Three MonthsNine Months
(in millions)2025202420252024
Cost of revenue$32 $30 $93 $90 
Research and development254 241 748 704 
Sales and marketing145 140 423 403 
General and administrative66 63 189 195 
Total$497 $474 $1,453 $1,392