Earnings Per Share (Narrative) (Details) - shares shares in Millions	3 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2022	May 01, 2021
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]
Contingently issuable shares excluded from diluted earnings per share	0.9	0.4

Additional shares excluded from calculation of diluted eps as vesting conditions have not been satisfied.

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