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Fair Value Measurements (Tables)
 6 Months Ended
Jul. 29, 2017
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

    July 29,
2017		      January 28,
2017		      July 30,
2016		  

Level 1

         

Assets:

         

Executive Savings Plan investments

    $ 221,978      $ 195,733      $ 184,770  

Level 2

         

Assets:

         

Short-term investments

    $ 502,757      $ 543,242      $ 421,153  

Foreign currency exchange contracts

      8,414        6,018        25,383  

Diesel fuel contracts

      544        2,183        —    

Liabilities:

         

Foreign currency exchange contracts

    $ 46,627      $ 7,256      $ 22,286  

Diesel fuel contracts

      —          —          4,832