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Stock Repurchase Program
8 Months Ended
May 09, 2026
Stock Repurchase Program  
Stock Repurchase Program

Note J – Stock Repurchase Program

From January 1, 1998, to May 9, 2026, the Company has repurchased a total of 156.0 million shares of its common stock at an aggregate cost of $39.8 billion, including 356.3 thousand shares of its common stock at an aggregate cost of $1.3 billion during the thirty-six week period ended May 9, 2026.

On October 8, 2025, the Board voted to authorize the repurchase of an additional $1.5 billion of the Company’s common stock in connection with its ongoing share repurchase program, which raised the total value of shares authorized to be repurchased to $40.7 billion. Considering the cumulative repurchases as of May 9, 2026, the Company had $0.8 billion remaining under the Board’s authorization to repurchase its common stock.

During the thirty-six week period ended May 9, 2026, the Company retired 0.4 million shares of treasury stock which had been previously repurchased under the Company’s stock repurchase program. The retirement increased Retained deficit by $1.4 billion and decreased Additional paid-in capital by $45.1 million. During the comparable prior year period, the Company retired 0.7 million shares of treasury stock, which increased Retained deficit by $2.0 billion and decreased Additional paid-in capital by $69.9 million.

Subsequent to May 9, 2026, and through June 5, 2026, the Company has repurchased 53.9 thousand shares of its common stock at an aggregate cost of $174.0 million.