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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($)
$ in Millions
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2026
Sep. 30, 2025
Cash Flows From Operating Activities    
Net income $ 2,685 $ 2,139
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities    
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization 1,881 1,835
Deferred income taxes 770 512
Change in fair value of derivative contracts 25 14
Gain on divestitures, net (Note 2) (70) (3)
Earnings from equity investments (710) (647)
Distributions of equity investment earnings 575 585
Changes in components of working capital    
Accounts receivable 123 75
Inventories (46) (5)
Other current assets (17) 13
Accounts payable (13) (30)
Accrued interest, net of interest rate swaps (166) (181)
Accrued taxes 33 19
Other current liabilities 129 (26)
Other, net (158) (75)
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities 5,041 4,225
Cash Flows From Investing Activities    
Acquisition of assets, net of cash acquired (Note 2) (503) (648)
Capital expenditures (2,831) (2,206)
Net proceeds (cost of removal) from sales of assets (Note 2)   (14)
Net proceeds (cost of removal) from sales of assets (Note 2) 54  
Contributions to investments (239) (103)
Distributions from equity investments in excess of cumulative earnings 138 269
Net Cash Used in Investing Activities (3,381) (2,702)
Cash Flows From Financing Activities    
Issuances of debt 6,415 8,434
Payments of debt (5,079) (7,910)
Debt issue costs (26) (18)
Dividends (1,984) (1,950)
Distributions to noncontrolling interests (119) (122)
Other, net (33) (38)
Net Cash Used in Financing Activities (826) (1,604)
Net Increase (Decrease) in Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Restricted Deposits 834 (81)
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Restricted Deposits, beginning of period 109 214
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Restricted Deposits, end of period 943 133
Non-cash Investing and Financing Activities    
ROU assets and operating lease obligations recognized including adjustments 91 17
Equity investment interest received from sale of assets (Note 2) 55 0
Net increase in property, plant, and equipment from both accruals and contractor retainage 191  
Supplemental Disclosures of Cash Flow Information    
Cash paid during the period for interest (net of capitalized interest) 1,463 1,538
Cash (refund) paid during the period for income taxes, net $ (11) $ 43