Consolidated Balance Sheets (Current Period Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	May. 30, 2015	Feb. 28, 2015
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 615,230	$ 875,574
Short term investment securities	76,872	109,992
Merchandise inventories	2,844,361	2,731,881
Other current assets	394,238	366,156
Total current assets	3,930,701	4,083,603
Long term investment securities	100,463	97,160
Property and equipment, net	1,657,119	1,676,700
Goodwill	486,279	486,279
Other assets	424,515	415,251
Total assets	6,599,077	6,758,993
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	1,133,673	1,156,368
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	431,216	403,547
Merchandise credit and gift card liabilities	317,899	306,160
Current income taxes payable	90,365	76,606
Total current liabilities	1,973,153	1,942,681
Deferred rent and other liabilities	491,095	493,137
Income taxes payable	82,633	79,985
Long term debt	1,500,000	1,500,000
Total liabilities	4,046,881	4,015,803
Shareholders' equity:
Preferred stock - $0.01 par value; authorized - 1,000 shares; no shares issued or outstanding	0	0
Common stock - $0.01 par value; authorized - 900,000 shares; issued 337,389 and 336,667 shares, respectively; outstanding 169,596 and 174,178 shares, respectively	3,374	3,367
Additional paid-in capital	1,831,657	1,796,692
Retained earnings	9,711,827	9,553,376
Treasury stock, at cost; 167,793 and 162,489 shares, respectively	(8,953,281)	(8,567,932)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(41,381)	(42,313)
Total shareholders' equity	2,552,196	2,743,190
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 6,599,077	$ 6,758,993