Taxes on Earnings (Components of Deferred Income Taxes) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jan. 31, 2026	Feb. 01, 2025
Deferred Tax Assets
Accrued liabilities	$ 33,414	$ 32,819
Deferred compensation	48,790	45,689
Stock-based compensation	51,814	53,995
State taxes and credits	20,618	20,534
Employee benefits	34,156	29,549
Operating lease liabilities	923,093	870,577
Other	9,056	9,633
Gross Deferred Tax Assets	1,120,941	1,062,796
Less: Valuation allowance	(116)	(583)
Deferred Tax Assets	1,120,825	1,062,213
Deferred Tax Liabilities
Depreciation and amortization	(441,213)	(364,320)
Merchandise inventory	(24,977)	(26,004)
Supplies	(15,866)	(14,873)
Operating lease assets	(878,287)	(826,425)
Other	(21,909)	(17,631)
Deferred Tax Liabilities	(1,382,252)	(1,249,253)
Net Deferred Tax Liabilities	$ (261,427)	$ (187,040)