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DEBT
 9 Months Ended
Oct. 29, 2023
Debt Disclosure [Abstract]  
DEBT DEBT
Short-Term Borrowings

The Company has the ability to draw revolving borrowings under the senior unsecured credit facilities discussed below in the section entitled “2022 Senior Unsecured Credit Facilities.” The Company had no revolving borrowings outstanding under these facilities as of October 29, 2023.

Additionally, the Company has the ability to borrow under short-term lines of credit, overdraft facilities and short-term revolving credit facilities denominated in various foreign currencies. These facilities provided for borrowings of up to $206.8 million based on exchange rates in effect on October 29, 2023 and are utilized primarily to fund working capital needs. The Company had $18.0 million outstanding under these facilities as of October 29, 2023. The weighted average interest rate on funds borrowed as of October 29, 2023 was 0.25%.

Commercial Paper

The Company has the ability to issue unsecured commercial paper notes with maturities that vary but do not exceed 397 days from the date of issuance primarily to fund working capital needs. The Company had no borrowings outstanding under the commercial paper note program as of October 29, 2023.

Long-Term Debt

The carrying amounts of the Company’s long-term debt were as follows:
(In millions)10/29/231/29/2310/30/22
Senior unsecured Term Loan A facility due 2027 (1)(2)
$454.9 $476.6 $— 
Senior unsecured Term Loan A facility due 2024 (2)
— — 437.2 
7 3/4% debentures due 2023100.0 99.9 99.9 
3 5/8% senior unsecured euro notes due 2024 (2)
553.6 568.1 520.0 
4 5/8% senior unsecured notes due 2025497.9 497.0 496.7 
3 1/8% senior unsecured euro notes due 2027 (2)
630.1 647.3 592.6 
Total    2,236.5 2,288.9 2,146.4 
Less: Current portion of long-term debt    665.2 111.9 37.3 
Long-term debt    $1,571.3 $2,177.0 $2,109.1 

(1) The outstanding principal balance for the euro-denominated Term Loan A facility was €432.4 million as of October 29, 2023.

(2) The carrying amount of the euro-denominated Term Loan A facilities and the senior unsecured euro notes includes the impact of changes in the exchange rate of the United States dollar against the euro.

Please see Note 11, “Fair Value Measurements,” for the fair value of the Company’s long-term debt as of October 29, 2023, January 29, 2023 and October 30, 2022.
The Company’s mandatory long-term debt repayments for the remainder of 2023 through 2028 were as follows as of October 29, 2023:
(In millions)
Fiscal Year
Amount (1)
Remainder of 2023$102.9 
2024566.3 
2025511.6 
202611.6 
20271,052.9 
2028— 

(1) A portion of the Company’s mandatory long-term debt repayments is denominated in euros and subject to changes in the exchange rate of the United States dollar against the euro.

Total debt repayments for the remainder of 2023 through 2028 exceed the total carrying amount of the Company’s debt as of October 29, 2023 because the carrying amount reflects the unamortized portions of debt issuance costs and the original issue discounts.

As of October 29, 2023, approximately 80% of the Company’s long-term debt had fixed interest rates, with the remainder at variable interest rates.

2022 Senior Unsecured Credit Facilities

On December 9, 2022, the Company entered into new senior unsecured credit facilities (the “2022 facilities”), the proceeds of which, along with cash on hand, were used to repay all of the outstanding borrowings under the 2019 facilities (as defined below), as well as the related debt issuance costs.

The 2022 facilities consist of (a) a €440.6 million euro-denominated Term Loan A facility (the “Euro TLA facility”), (b) a $1,150.0 million United States dollar-denominated multicurrency revolving credit facility (the “multicurrency revolving credit facility”), which is available in (i) United States dollars, (ii) Australian dollars (limited to A$50.0 million), (iii) Canadian dollars (limited to C$70.0 million), or (iv) euros, yen, pounds sterling, Swiss francs or other agreed foreign currencies (limited to €250.0 million), and (c) a $50.0 million United States dollar-denominated revolving credit facility available in United States dollars or Hong Kong dollars (together with the multicurrency revolving credit facility, the “revolving credit facilities”). The 2022 facilities are due on December 9, 2027.

The Company made payments of $8.9 million on its term loan under the 2022 facilities during the thirty-nine weeks ended October 29, 2023. The Company made payments of $22.5 million on its term loan under the 2019 facilities during the thirty-nine weeks ended October 30, 2022.

The current applicable margin with respect to the Euro TLA facility as of October 29, 2023 was 1.250%. The current applicable margin with respect to the revolving credit facilities as of October 29, 2023 was 0.125% for loans bearing interest at the base rate, Canadian prime rate or daily simple euro short term rate and 1.125% for loans bearing interest at the euro interbank offered rate (“EURIBOR”) or any other rate specified in the 2022 facilities. The applicable margin for borrowings under the Euro TLA facility and each revolving credit facility is subject to adjustment (i) after the date of delivery of the compliance certificate and financial statements, with respect to each of the Company’s fiscal quarters, based upon the Company’s net leverage ratio or (ii) after the date of delivery of notice of a change in the Company’s public debt rating by Standard & Poor’s or Moody’s.

The 2022 facilities require the Company to comply with customary affirmative, negative and financial covenants, including a maximum net leverage ratio, calculated in a manner set forth in the terms of the 2022 facilities. Please see Note 8, “Debt,” in the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements included in Item 8 of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended January 29, 2023 for further discussion of the 2022 facilities.
2019 Senior Unsecured Credit Facilities

On April 29, 2019, the Company entered into senior unsecured credit facilities (as amended, the “2019 facilities”). The Company replaced the 2019 facilities with the 2022 facilities on December 9, 2022 as discussed above in the section entitled “2022 Senior Unsecured Credit Facilities.” The 2019 facilities included a €500.0 million euro-denominated Term Loan A facility, of which €440.6 million was outstanding as of the date it was replaced, and senior unsecured revolving credit facilities.

7 3/4% Debentures Due 2023

The Company had outstanding as of the third quarter of 2023 $100.0 million of debentures due November 15, 2023 that accrued interest at the rate of 7 3/4%. The Company repaid these debentures at maturity.

3 5/8% Euro Senior Notes Due 2024

The Company has outstanding €525.0 million principal amount of 3 5/8% senior notes due July 15, 2024. The Company may redeem some or all of these notes at any time prior to April 15, 2024 by paying a “make whole” premium plus any accrued and unpaid interest. In addition, the Company may redeem some or all of these notes on or after April 15, 2024 at their principal amount plus any accrued and unpaid interest.

4 5/8% Senior Notes Due 2025

The Company has outstanding $500.0 million principal amount of 4 5/8% senior notes due July 10, 2025. The Company may redeem some or all of these notes at any time prior to June 10, 2025 by paying a “make whole” premium plus any accrued and unpaid interest. In addition, the Company may redeem some or all of these notes on or after June 10, 2025 at their principal amount plus any accrued and unpaid interest.

3 1/8% Euro Senior Notes Due 2027

The Company has outstanding €600.0 million principal amount of 3 1/8% senior notes due December 15, 2027. The Company may redeem some or all of these notes at any time prior to September 15, 2027 by paying a “make whole” premium plus any accrued and unpaid interest. In addition, the Company may redeem some or all of these notes on or after September 15, 2027 at their principal amount plus any accrued and unpaid interest.

The Company’s financing arrangements contain financial and non-financial covenants and customary events of default. As of October 29, 2023, the Company was in compliance with all applicable financial and non-financial covenants under its financing arrangements.

The Company also has standby letters of credit primarily to collateralize the Company’s insurance and lease obligations. The Company had $78.0 million of these standby letters of credit outstanding as of October 29, 2023.
Please see Note 8, “Debt,” in the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements included in Item 8 of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended January 29, 2023 for further discussion of the Company’s debt.