Consolidated Balance Sheets (Current Period Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	May 27, 2017	Feb. 25, 2017
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 469,320	$ 488,329
Merchandise inventories	2,962,936	2,905,660
Other current assets	217,917	197,912
Total current assets	3,650,173	3,591,901
Long term investment securities	96,121	89,592
Property and equipment, net	1,817,594	1,837,129
Goodwill	707,643	697,085
Other assets	604,270	606,948
Total assets	6,875,801	6,822,655
Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity
Accounts payable	1,178,811	1,179,088
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	509,501	484,114
Merchandise credit and gift card liabilities	319,496	309,478
Current income taxes payable	117,211	59,821
Total current liabilities	2,125,019	2,032,501
Deferred rent and other liabilities	520,040	511,303
Income taxes payable	66,431	67,971
Long term debt	1,491,719	1,491,603
Total liabilities	4,203,209	4,103,378
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 341,276 and 339,533, respectively; outstanding 144,730 and 146,274 shares, respectively	3,413	3,395
Additional paid-in capital	2,006,939	1,974,781
Retained earnings	11,057,826	11,003,890
Treasury stock, at cost; 196,546 and 193,259 shares, respectively	(10,342,863)	(10,215,539)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(52,723)	(47,250)
Total shareholders' equity	2,672,592	2,719,277
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity	$ 6,875,801	$ 6,822,655