Disclosures about Fair Value of Financial Instruments (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Feb. 02, 2013

Fair Value of Financial Assets and Liabilities on a Recurring Basis

The following table sets forth TJX’s financial assets and liabilities that are accounted for at fair value on a recurring basis:

In thousands	February 2, 2013		January 28, 2012
Level 1
Assets:
Executive Savings Plan investments	$	101,903	$	81,702
Level 2
Assets:
Short-term investments	$	235,853	$	94,691
Foreign currency exchange contracts		5,980		6,702
Diesel fuel contracts		3,372		1,698
Liabilities:
Foreign currency exchange contracts	$	11,874	$	4,217