Earnings per share (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Oct. 30, 2015

Earnings per share

Schedule of computation of earnings per share

Earnings per share is computed as follows (in thousands, except per share data):

	13 Weeks Ended October 30, 2015					13 Weeks Ended October 31, 2014
	Net Income		Shares	Per Share Amount		Net Income		Shares	Per Share Amount
Basic earnings per share	$	253,321	292,037	$	0.87	$	236,316	303,080	$	0.78
Effect of dilutive share-based awards			867					1,028
Diluted earnings per share	$	253,321	292,904	$	0.86	$	236,316	304,108	$	0.78

	39 Weeks Ended October 30, 2015					39 Weeks Ended October 31, 2014
	Net Income		Shares	Per Share Amount		Net Income		Shares	Per Share Amount
Basic earnings per share	$	788,905	296,307	$	2.66	$	709,974	305,142	$	2.33
Effect of dilutive share-based awards			867					955
Diluted earnings per share	$	788,905	297,174	$	2.65	$	709,974	306,097	$	2.32