Earnings Per Share And Shareholders' Equity (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Oct. 28, 2017

Earnings Per Share And Shareholders' Equity [Abstract]

Shares Utilized For The Calculation Of Basic And Diluted Earnings Per Share

The following table provides shares utilized for the calculation of basic and diluted earnings per share for the third quarter and year-to-date 2017 and 2016:

	Third Quarter				Year-to-Date
	2017		2016		2017		2016
	(in millions)
Weighted-average Common Shares:
Issued Shares	318		315		317		314
Treasury Shares	(34	)	(29	)	(32	)	(27	)
Basic Shares	284		286		285		287
Effect of Dilutive Options and Restricted Stock	1		4		3		4
Diluted Shares	285		290		288		291
Anti-dilutive Options and Awards (a)	6		2		5		2

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(a) These options and awards were excluded from the calculation of diluted earnings per share because their inclusion would have been anti-dilutive.

Schedule Of Company's Repurchase Program

Under the authority of the Company’s Board of Directors, the Company repurchased shares of its common stock under the following repurchase programs for year-to-date 2017 and 2016:

	Amount Authorized		Shares Repurchased		Amount Repurchased				Average Stock Price of Shares Repurchased within Program
Repurchase Program			2017	2016	2017		2016		2017		2016
	(in millions)		(in thousands)		(in millions)
September 2017	$	250	935	NA	$	39	NA		$	41.30	NA
February 2017	250		5,500	NA	240		NA		$	43.57	NA
February 2016	500		51	5,270	3		$	410	$	58.95	$	77.75
Total			6,486	5,270	$	282	$	410

Schedule Of Dividends Paid

Under the authority and declaration of the Board of Directors, the Company paid the following dividends during year-to-date 2017 and 2016:

	Ordinary Dividends		Special Dividends		Total Dividends		Total Paid
	(per share)						(in millions)
2017
Third Quarter	$	0.60	$	—	$	0.60	$	172
Second Quarter	0.60		—		0.60		172
First Quarter	0.60		—		0.60		172
2017 Total	$	1.80	$	—	$	1.80	$	516
2016
Third Quarter	$	0.60	$	—	$	0.60	$	173
Second Quarter	0.60		—		0.60		173
First Quarter	0.60		2.00		2.60		750
2016 Total	$	1.80	$	2.00	$	3.80	$	1,096