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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($)
$ in Millions
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2024
Jun. 30, 2023
Operating activities    
Net income $ 1,816 $ 1,384
Adjustments to reconcile to net cash provided by operating activities    
Depreciation and amortization 452 466
Deferred income taxes 9 (3)
Pension and other postretirement benefits expense 11 9
Contributions to pension plans (64) (51)
Contributions to other postretirement benefits plans (8) (10)
Changes in working capital (784) (622)
Other - net (11) 12
Net cash provided by operating activities 1,421 1,185
Investing activities    
Capital expenditures for property, plant and equipment (370) (286)
Proceeds from sales of property, plant and equipment 77 0
Cash paid for acquisition of a business, net of cash acquired (51) 0
Investments in associate companies (68) (68)
Return of investment from associate companies 33 9
Purchases of short-term investments - net (126) (719)
Proceeds from settlement of currency exchange contracts not designated as hedges - net 1 42
Other - net (7) (8)
Net cash used in investing activities (511) (1,030)
Financing activities    
Proceeds from borrowings 1,084 818
Payments on borrowings (399) (5)
Short-term debt, net (4) (225)
Cash dividends paid (756) (692)
Exercise of employee stock options 46 46
Repurchase of shares (738) 0
Employee taxes paid from shares withheld (63) (47)
Other - net (8) (7)
Net cash used in financing activities (839) (113)
Effect of currency on cash (20) 16
Total increase in cash 52 59
Cash at the beginning of the period 488 294
Cash at the end of the period $ 540 $ 353