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Leases (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2026
Leases [Abstract] |
Schedule of Supplemental Balance Sheet Information | Supplemental balance sheet information related to leases was as follows:
| March 31, |
(In millions, except lease term and discount rate) | 2026 |  | 2025 |
Operating leases |  |  |  |
Operating lease right-of-use assets | $ | 2,058 |  |  | $ | 1,782 |  |
Current portion of operating lease liabilities | $ | 287 |  |  | $ | 258 |  |
Long-term operating lease liabilities | 1,801 |  |  | 1,478 |  |
Total operating lease liabilities | $ | 2,088 |  |  | $ | 1,736 |  |
Finance leases |  |  |  |
Property, plant, and equipment, net | $ | 137 |  |  | $ | 177 |  |
Current portion of long-term debt | $ | 37 |  |  | $ | 32 |  |
Long-term debt | 152 |  |  | 163 |  |
Total finance lease liabilities | $ | 189 |  |  | $ | 195 |  |
Weighted-average remaining lease term (years) |  |  |  |
Operating leases | 8.0 |  | 8.0 |
Finance leases | 5.5 |  | 6.3 |
Weighted-average discount rate |  |  |  |
Operating leases | 4.17 | % |  | 4.11 | % |
Finance leases | 3.45 | % |  | 3.27 | % |
Schedule of Components of Lease Costs and Supplemental Cash Flow Information | The components of lease cost were as follows:
| Years Ended March 31,
(In millions) | 2026 |  | 2025 |  | 2024
Short-term lease cost | $ | 8 |  |  | $ | 8 |  |  | $ | 14 |
Operating lease cost | 433 |  |  | 418 |  |  | 418 |
Finance lease cost: |  |  |  |  |
Amortization of right-of-use assets | 31 |  |  | 30 |  |  | 25 |
Interest on lease liabilities | 7 |  |  | 7 |  |  | 5 |
Total finance lease cost | 38 |  |  | 37 |  |  | 30 |
Variable lease cost (1) | 147 |  |  | 139 |  |  | 131 |
Sublease income | (44) |  |  | (36) |  |  | (35) |
Total lease cost (2) | $ | 582 |  |  | $ | 566 |  |  | $ | 558 |
(1) These amounts include payments for maintenance, taxes, payments affected by the consumer price index, and other similar metrics and payments contingent on usage. (2) These amounts were primarily recorded in “Selling, distribution, general, and administrative expenses” in the Consolidated Statements of Operations. Supplemental cash flow information related to leases was as follows:
| Years Ended March 31, |
(In millions) | 2026 |  | 2025 |  | 2024 |
Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of lease liabilities: |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating cash flows from operating leases | $ | (270) |  |  | $ | (404) |  |  | $ | (339) |  |
Operating cash flows from finance leases | — |  |  | — |  |  | (1) |  |
Financing cash flows from finance leases | (36) |  |  | (39) |  |  | (47) |  |
Right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for lease obligations: |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating leases | $ | 699 |  | (1) | $ | 599 |  |  | $ | 391 |  |
Finance leases | 34 |  |  | 18 |  |  | 21 |  |
(1)Increase in fiscal 2026 due to addition of leases from the Core Ventures and PRISM Vision acquisitions, as discussed in more detail in Financial Note 2, “Business Acquisitions and Divestitures.”
Schedule of Maturities of Operating Lease Liabilities | Maturities of lease liabilities as of March 31, 2026 were as follows:
(In millions) | Operating Leases |  | Finance Leases |  | Total
Fiscal 2027 | $ | 364 |  |  | $ | 41 |  |  | $ | 405 |
Fiscal 2028 | 352 |  |  | 42 |  |  | 394 |
Fiscal 2029 | 315 |  |  | 39 |  |  | 354 |
Fiscal 2030 | 286 |  |  | 30 |  |  | 316 |
Fiscal 2031 | 244 |  |  | 24 |  |  | 268 |
Thereafter | 916 |  |  | 32 |  |  | 948 |
Total lease payments (1) | 2,477 |  |  | 208 |  |  | 2,685 |
Less imputed interest | (389) |  |  | (19) |  |  | (408) |
Present value of lease liabilities | $ | 2,088 |  |  | $ | 189 |  |  | $ | 2,277 |
(1)Total lease payments are not reduced by future minimum sublease income of $219 million, which is due under noncancellable subleases.
Schedule of Maturities of Finance Lease Liabilities | Maturities of lease liabilities as of March 31, 2026 were as follows:
(In millions) | Operating Leases |  | Finance Leases |  | Total
Fiscal 2027 | $ | 364 |  |  | $ | 41 |  |  | $ | 405 |
Fiscal 2028 | 352 |  |  | 42 |  |  | 394 |
Fiscal 2029 | 315 |  |  | 39 |  |  | 354 |
Fiscal 2030 | 286 |  |  | 30 |  |  | 316 |
Fiscal 2031 | 244 |  |  | 24 |  |  | 268 |
Thereafter | 916 |  |  | 32 |  |  | 948 |
Total lease payments (1) | 2,477 |  |  | 208 |  |  | 2,685 |
Less imputed interest | (389) |  |  | (19) |  |  | (408) |
Present value of lease liabilities | $ | 2,088 |  |  | $ | 189 |  |  | $ | 2,277 |
(1)Total lease payments are not reduced by future minimum sublease income of $219 million, which is due under noncancellable subleases.

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