EARNINGS PER SHARE

6 Months Ended

Jan. 28, 2017

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



	13-Week Period Ended		26-Week Period Ended
	January 28, 2017	January 30, 2016	January 28, 2017	January 30, 2016
Basic weighted average shares outstanding	50,587	50,326	50,531	50,260
Net effect of dilutive stock awards based upon the treasury stock method	168	62	146	91
Diluted weighted average shares outstanding	50,755	50,388	50,677	50,351

For the second quarters of fiscal 2017 and 2016, there were 36,986 and 171,296 anti-dilutive share-based awards outstanding, respectively. For the first 26 weeks of fiscal 2017 and 2016, there were 40,862 and 100,957 anti-dilutive share-based awards outstanding, respectively. These anti-dilutive share-based awards were excluded from the calculation of diluted earnings per share.