Significant Accounting Policies	3 Months Ended
May 02, 2020
Significant Accounting Policies
Significant Accounting Policies	1. Significant Accounting Policies Basis of Presentation Citi Trends, Inc. (collectively referred to herein with its wholly owned subsidiary as the “Company”) is a value-priced retailer of fashion apparel, accessories and home goods for the entire family. As of May 2, 2020, the Company operated 574 stores in 33 states, including temporarily closed stores. The condensed consolidated financial statements are prepared in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (“U.S. GAAP”) for interim reporting and are unaudited. In the opinion of management, the condensed consolidated financial statements reflect all adjustments, which are normal and recurring in nature, necessary for fair financial statement presentation. The condensed consolidated balance sheet as of February 1, 2020 is derived from the audited financial statements in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 1, 2020 (the “2019 Form 10-K”). These condensed consolidated financial statements should be read in conjunction with the audited consolidated financial statements and notes thereto included in the 2019 Form 10-K. Operating results for the thirteen weeks ended May 2, 2020 are not necessarily indicative of the results that may be expected for the fiscal year, as a result of the seasonality of the business and the current uncertainty surrounding the economic impact of the novel coronavirus (“COVID-19”) pandemic. Fiscal Year The following contains references to fiscal years 2020 and 2019, which represent fiscal years ending or ended on January 30, 2021 and February 1, 2020, respectively. Fiscal 2020 and 2019 both have 52-week accounting periods. Recently Adopted Accounting Standards In June 2016, the FASB issued ASU 2016-13, Financial Instruments – Credit Losses (Topic 326), which introduced an expected credit loss model for the impairment of financial assets measured at amortized costs. The model replaces the incurred loss model for those assets and broadens the information an entity must consider in developing its expected credit loss estimate for assets measured at amortized cost. The Company adopted ASU No. 2016-13 on February 2, 2020. The adoption of the new standard did not have a material impact to the Company’s consolidated financial position, results of operations or cash flows.

1. Significant Accounting Policies

Basis of Presentation

Citi Trends, Inc. (collectively referred to herein with its wholly owned subsidiary as the “Company”) is a value-priced retailer of fashion apparel, accessories and home goods for the entire family. As of May 2, 2020, the Company operated 574 stores in 33 states, including temporarily closed stores.

The condensed consolidated financial statements are prepared in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (“U.S. GAAP”) for interim reporting and are unaudited. In the opinion of management, the condensed consolidated financial statements reflect all adjustments, which are normal and recurring in nature, necessary for fair financial statement presentation. The condensed consolidated balance sheet as of February 1, 2020 is derived from the audited financial statements in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 1, 2020 (the “2019 Form 10-K”). These condensed consolidated financial statements should be read in conjunction with the audited consolidated financial statements and notes thereto included in the 2019 Form 10-K. Operating results for the thirteen weeks ended May 2, 2020 are not necessarily indicative of the results that may be expected for the fiscal year, as a result of the seasonality of the business and the current uncertainty surrounding the economic impact of the novel coronavirus (“COVID-19”) pandemic.

Fiscal Year

The following contains references to fiscal years 2020 and 2019, which represent fiscal years ending or ended on January 30, 2021 and February 1, 2020, respectively. Fiscal 2020 and 2019 both have 52-week accounting periods.

Recently Adopted Accounting Standards

In June 2016, the FASB issued ASU 2016-13, Financial Instruments – Credit Losses (Topic 326), which introduced an expected credit loss model for the impairment of financial assets measured at amortized costs. The model replaces the incurred loss model for those assets and broadens the information an entity must consider in developing its expected credit loss estimate for assets measured at amortized cost. The Company adopted ASU No. 2016-13 on February 2, 2020. The adoption of the new standard did not have a material impact to the Company’s consolidated financial position, results of operations or cash flows.