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Consolidated Condensed Statements of Cash Flows - USD ($)
$ in Millions
9 Months Ended
Sep. 25, 2026
Sep. 26, 2025
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Net earnings $ 3,134 $ 2,417
Less: earnings from discontinued operations, net of income taxes (28) 0
Net earnings from continuing operations 3,106 2,417
Noncash items:    
Depreciation 597 555
Amortization of intangible assets 1,410 1,269
Amortization of acquisition-related inventory fair value step-up 130 0
Stock-based compensation expense 266 235
Investment losses and pretax gain on sale of product line 97 140
Impairment charges 52 548
Change in trade accounts receivable, net (23) (65)
Change in inventories (229) (242)
Change in trade accounts payable (160) (134)
Change in prepaid expenses and other assets 37 (53)
Change in accrued expenses and other liabilities (541) (371)
Net cash provided by operating activities from continuing operations 4,742 4,299
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Cash paid for acquisitions (9,881) 0
Payments for additions to property, plant and equipment (761) (785)
Proceeds from sales of property, plant and equipment 1 10
Payments for purchases of investments (86) (79)
Proceeds from sales of investments 0 12
Proceeds from sale of product line 0 9
All other investing activities 31 21
Total cash used in investing activities for continuing operations (10,696) (812)
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Proceeds from the issuance of common stock in connection with stock-based compensation, net 34 39
Payment of dividends (790) (652)
Net proceeds from borrowings (maturities of 90 days or less) 3,666 22
Borrowings (maturities longer than 90 days) 6,555 4
Repayments of borrowings (maturities longer than 90 days) (1,434) (500)
Payments for repurchase of common stock (894) (3,088)
All other financing activities (80) (108)
Total cash provided by (used in) financing activities for continuing operations 7,057 (4,283)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and equivalents (36) 246
Net change in cash and equivalents 1,067 (550)
Beginning balance of cash and equivalents 4,615 2,078
Ending balance of cash and equivalents 5,682 1,528
Supplemental disclosures:    
Cash interest payments 237 231
Cash income tax payments $ 863 $ 808