EARNINGS PER SHARE

9 Months Ended

May 03, 2014

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

EARNINGS PER SHARE

EARNINGS PER SHARE

The following is a reconciliation of the basic and diluted number of shares used in computing earnings per share (in thousands):

	Three months ended		Nine months ended
	May 3, 2014	April 27, 2013	May 3, 2014	April 27, 2013
Basic weighted average shares outstanding	49,635	49,303	49,577	49,200
Net effect of dilutive stock awards based upon the treasury stock method	296	264	283	283
Diluted weighted average shares outstanding	49,931	49,567	49,860	49,483

There were 5,634 anti-dilutive share-based awards outstanding for the three months ended May 3, 2014 compared to 105,698 for the three months ended April 27, 2013. For the nine months ended May 3, 2014 and April 27, 2013, there were 5,916 and 120,969 anti-dilutive share-based awards outstanding, respectively. These anti-dilutive share-based awards were excluded from the calculation of diluted earnings per share.