Net Earnings Per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2015

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule Of Earnings Per Share

The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted EPS shown on the face of the accompanying consolidated statements of income (in thousands, except per share amounts):

	January 31, 2015			February 1, 2014			February 2, 2013
Numerator
Net income	$	64,641		$	65,883		$	180,219
Net income and dividends declared allocated to participating securities	(1,697		)	(1,746		)	(3,309		)
Net income available to common shareholders	$	62,944		$	64,137		$	176,910
Denominator
Weighted average common shares outstanding – basic	148,622			155,048			162,989
Dilutive effect of non-participating securities	504			947			1,130
Weighted average common and common equivalent shares outstanding – diluted	149,126			155,995			164,119
Net income per common share:
Basic	$	0.42		$	0.41		$	1.09
Diluted	$	0.42		$	0.41		$	1.08