Earnings per share (Tables)

3 Months Ended

May 04, 2018

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 May 4, 2018					13 Weeks Ended May 5, 2017
			Weighted					Weighted
	Net		Average	Per Share		Net		Average	Per Share
	Income		Shares	Amount		Income		Shares	Amount
Basic earnings per share	$	364,852	268,267	$	1.36	$	279,489	274,692	$	1.02
Effect of dilutive share-based awards			868					523
Diluted earnings per share	$	364,852	269,135	$	1.36	$	279,489	275,215	$	1.02