v3.26.1
Information Relating to the Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2026
Supplemental Cash Flow Elements [Abstract]  
Schedule of Information Relating to Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
Three Months Ended
March 31
20262025
(Millions of dollars)
Distributions more (less) than income from equity affiliates included the following:
Distributions from equity affiliates$345 $1,088 
(Income) loss from equity affiliates(745)(820)
Distributions more (less) than income from equity affiliates$(400)$268 
Net decrease (increase) in operating working capital was composed of the following:
Decrease (increase) in accounts and notes receivable$(7,199)$1,137 
Decrease (increase) in inventories(843)(201)
Decrease (increase) in prepaid expenses and other current assets (488)(769)
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable and accrued liabilities 3,460 (1,307)
Increase (decrease) in income and other taxes payable445 (1,268)
Net decrease (increase) in operating working capital$(4,625)$(2,408)
Net cash provided by operating activities included the following cash payments:
Interest on debt (net of capitalized interest)$292 $124 
Income taxes1,512 2,552 
Proceeds and deposits related to asset sales and returns of investment consisted of the following gross amounts:
Proceeds and deposits related to asset sales$29 $593 
Returns of investment from equity affiliates43 
Proceeds and deposits related to asset sales and returns of investment$72 $600 
Net maturities of (investments in) time deposits consisted of the following gross amounts:
Investments in time deposits$(4)$(4)
Maturities of time deposits4 
Net maturities of (investments in) time deposits$ $— 
Net repayment (borrowing) of loans by equity affiliates consisted of the following gross amounts:
Borrowing of loans by equity affiliates$(41)$(87)
Repayment of loans by equity affiliates1,020 21 
Net repayment (borrowing) of loans by equity affiliates$979 $(66)
Net borrowings (repayments) of short-term obligations consisted of the following gross and net amounts:
Proceeds from issuances of short-term debt obligations$4,081 $2,317 
Repayments of short-term debt obligations(856)(1,933)
Net borrowings (repayments) of short-term debt obligations with three months or less maturity2,192 (784)
Net borrowings (repayments) of short-term obligations$5,417 $(400)
Net contributions from (distributions to) noncontrolling interests consisted of the following gross amounts:
Distributions to noncontrolling interests$(154)$(15)
Contributions from noncontrolling interests2 
Net contributions from (distributions to) noncontrolling interests$(152)$(11)
Net sales (purchases) of treasury shares consisted of the following gross and net amounts:
Shares issued for share-based compensation plans$1,160 $218 
Shares purchased under share repurchase and executive compensation plans (2,572)(3,917)
Share repurchase excise tax payment — 
Net sales (purchases) of treasury shares$(1,412)$(3,699)
Schedule of Capital Expenditures
The components of “Capital expenditures” are presented in the following table:
Three Months Ended
March 31
20262025
(Millions of dollars)
Additions to properties, plant and equipment
$3,969 $3,761 
Additions to investments25 60 
Current-year dry hole expenditures69 $106 
Capital expenditures$4,063 $3,927 
Schedule of Cash and Cash Equivalents
The table below quantifies the beginning and ending balances of restricted cash and restricted cash equivalents in the Consolidated Balance Sheet:
At March 31At December 31
2026202520252024
(Millions of dollars)(Millions of dollars)
Cash and cash equivalents$5,323 $4,638 $6,293 $6,781 
Restricted cash included in “Prepaid expenses and other current assets”199 325 174 281 
Restricted cash included in “Deferred charges and other assets”794 1,203 818 1,200 
Total cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash$6,316 $6,166 $7,285 $8,262 
Schedule of Restricted Cash
The table below quantifies the beginning and ending balances of restricted cash and restricted cash equivalents in the Consolidated Balance Sheet:
At March 31At December 31
2026202520252024
(Millions of dollars)(Millions of dollars)
Cash and cash equivalents$5,323 $4,638 $6,293 $6,781 
Restricted cash included in “Prepaid expenses and other current assets”199 325 174 281 
Restricted cash included in “Deferred charges and other assets”794 1,203 818 1,200 
Total cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash$6,316 $6,166 $7,285 $8,262