Quarterly Results of Operations (unaudited) (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Feb. 01, 2020

Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of quarterly results of operations

	Fiscal 2019, Three Months Ended
(in thousands of dollars, except per share data)	May 4		August 3			November 2		February 1
Net sales	$	1,465,441	$	1,426,863		$	1,388,310	$	1,922,906
Gross profit	537,674		394,849			461,528		573,491
Net income (loss)	78,602		(40,671		)	5,462		67,688
Diluted earnings per share:
Net income (loss)	$	2.99	$	(1.59	)	$	0.22	$	2.75

	Fiscal 2018, Three Months Ended
(in thousands of dollars, except per share data)	May 5		August 4			November 3		February 2
Net sales	$	1,458,262	$	1,468,023		$	1,419,213	$	2,010,611
Gross profit	554,521		450,846			464,276		594,946
Net income (loss)	80,548		(2,868		)	7,425		85,158
Diluted earnings per share:
Net income (loss)	$	2.89	$	(0.10	)	$	0.27	$	3.22