Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	6 Months Ended
	Aug. 02, 2014	Aug. 03, 2013
Net income	$ 516	$ 498
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	507	504
Stock-based compensation expense	38	32
Amortization of financing costs and premium on acquired debt	(3)	(5)
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Decrease in receivables	86	41
(Increase) decrease in merchandise inventories	141	(49)
Increase in prepaid expenses and other current assets	(14)	(21)
(Increase) decrease in other assets not separately identified	(31)	1
Increase in merchandise accounts payable	276	442
Decrease in accounts payable and accrued liabilities not separately identified	(621)	(560)
Decrease in current income taxes	(242)	(288)
Increase (decrease) in deferred income taxes	2	(37)
Increase (decrease) in other liabilities not separately identified	(9)	106
Net cash provided by operating activities	646	664
Cash flows from investing activities:
Purchase of property and equipment	(245)	(206)
Capitalized software	(116)	(110)
Disposition of property and equipment	24	5
Other, net	49	(5)
Net cash used by investing activities	(288)	(316)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Debt issued	500	0
Financing costs	(4)	(3)
Debt repaid	(459)	(7)
Dividends paid	(204)	(173)
Increase (decrease) in outstanding checks	(61)	2
Acquisition of treasury stock	(922)	(785)
Issuance of common stock	149	206
Net cash provided (used) by financing activities	(1,001)	(760)
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	(643)	(412)
Cash and cash equivalents beginning of period	2,273	1,836
Cash and cash equivalents end of period	1,630	1,424
Supplemental cash flow information:
Interest paid	202	190
Interest received	1	1
Income taxes paid (net of refunds received)	$ 495	$ 512