Earnings per share (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Nov. 03, 2017

Earnings per share

Schedule of computation of earnings per share

Earnings per share is computed as follows (in thousands, except per share data):

	13 Weeks Ended November 3, 2017					13 Weeks Ended October 28, 2016
			Weighted					Weighted
	Net		Average	Per Share		Net		Average	Per Share
	Income		Shares	Amount		Income		Shares	Amount
Basic earnings per share	$	252,533	272,319	$	0.93	$	235,315	280,441	$	0.84
Effect of dilutive share-based awards			562					842
Diluted earnings per share	$	252,533	272,881	$	0.93	$	235,315	281,283	$	0.84

	39 Weeks Ended November 3, 2017					39 Weeks Ended October 28, 2016
			Weighted					Weighted
	Net		Average	Per Share		Net		Average	Per Share
	Income		Shares	Amount		Income		Shares	Amount
Basic earnings per share	$	826,805	273,567	$	3.02	$	836,957	283,152	$	2.96
Effect of dilutive share-based awards			509					974
Diluted earnings per share	$	826,805	274,076	$	3.02	$	836,957	284,126	$	2.95