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Accounts Receivable (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Oct. 27, 2018
Receivables [Abstract]  
Schedule of Accounts Receivable
Accounts receivable consisted of the following (dollars in thousands):
 
October 27, 2018
 
January 27, 2018
Trade accounts receivable
$
464,332

 
$
300,271

Unbilled accounts receivable
372,351

 

Retainage
14,032

 
19,411

Total
850,715

 
319,682

Less: allowance for doubtful accounts
(946
)
 
(998
)
Accounts receivable, net
$
849,769

 
$
318,684

Contract with Customer, Asset and Liability
Contract Assets and Contract Liabilities

Net contract assets consisted of the following (dollars in thousands):
 
October 27, 2018
 
January 27, 2018
Contract assets
$
147,320

 
$
369,472

Contract liabilities
7,631

 
6,480

Contract assets, net
$
139,689

 
$
362,992

Accounts Receivable Risk
Customers whose combined amounts of trade accounts receivable and contract assets, net exceeded 10% of total combined accounts receivable and contract assets, net as of October 27, 2018 or January 27, 2018 were as follows (dollars in millions):
 
October 27, 2018
 
January 27, 2018
 
Amount
 
% of Total
 
Amount
 
% of Total
Verizon Communications Inc.
$
338.7

 
34.3%
 
$
98.2

 
14.4%
Comcast Corporation
$
166.6

 
16.9%
 
$
166.5

 
24.5%
CenturyLink, Inc.
$
142.8

 
14.5%
 
$
126.0

 
18.5%
AT&T Inc.
$
102.7

 
10.4%
 
$
79.2

 
11.6%
Total contract revenues by customer type during the three and nine months ended October 27, 2018 and October 28, 2017 were as follows (dollars in millions):
 
For the Three Months Ended
 
For the Nine Months Ended
 
October 27, 2018
 
October 28, 2017
 
October 27, 2018
 
October 28, 2017
 
Amount
 
% of Total
 
Amount
 
% of Total
 
Amount
 
% of Total
 
Amount
 
% of Total
Telecommunications
$
773.2

 
91.1%
 
$
687.3

 
90.9%
 
$
2,167.1

 
91.1%
 
$
2,124.7

 
91.5%
Underground facility locating
48.8

 
5.8
 
48.4

 
6.4
 
142.9

 
6.0
 
138.0

 
5.9
Electrical and gas utilities and other
26.2

 
3.1
 
20.5

 
2.7
 
69.1

 
2.9
 
60.0

 
2.6
Total contract revenues
$
848.2

 
100.0%
 
$
756.2

 
100.0%
 
$
2,379.1

 
100.0%
 
$
2,322.7

 
100.0%
Customers whose contract revenues exceeded 10% of total contract revenues during the three or nine months ended October 27, 2018 or October 28, 2017, as well as total contract revenues from all other customers combined, were as follows (dollars in millions):
 
For the Three Months Ended
 
For the Nine Months Ended
 
October 27, 2018
 
October 28, 2017
 
October 27, 2018
 
October 28, 2017
 
Amount
 
% of Total
 
Amount
 
% of Total
 
Amount
 
% of Total
 
Amount
 
% of Total
Comcast Corporation
$
176.3

 
20.8%
 
$
165.0

 
21.8%
 
$
506.7

 
21.3
%
 
$
471.0

 
20.3
%
Verizon Communications Inc.
174.1

 
20.5
 
80.6

 
10.7
 
443.5

 
18.6

 
225.7

 
9.7

AT&T Inc.
164.6

 
19.4
 
143.5

 
19.0
 
506.8

 
21.3

 
520.1

 
22.4

CenturyLink, Inc.(1)
118.8

 
14.0
 
146.1

 
19.3
 
316.0

 
13.3

 
457.6

 
19.7

Total other customers combined
214.4

 
25.3
 
221.0

 
29.2
 
606.1

 
25.5
 
648.3

 
27.9
Total contract revenues
$
848.2

 
100.0%
 
$
756.2

 
100.0%
 
$
2,379.1

 
100.0
%
 
$
2,322.7

 
100.0
%


(1) For comparison purposes in the table above, amounts from CenturyLink, Inc. and Level 3 Communications, Inc. have been combined for periods prior to their November 2017 merger.