Quarterly Summary

12 Months Ended

Aug. 25, 2012

Quarterly Summary

Note Q – Quarterly Summary ⁽¹⁾

(Unaudited)

	Twelve Weeks Ended						Sixteen Weeks Ended
(in thousands, except per share data)	November 19, 2011		February 11, 2012		May 5, 2012		August  25, 2012(2)
Net sales	$	1,924,341	$	1,804,069	$	2,111,866	$	2,763,585
Gross profit		983,627		926,215		1,089,799		1,432,394
Operating profit		340,934		300,651		427,250		560,056
Income before income taxes		301,840		261,728		387,507		501,911
Net income		191,125		166,930		248,586		323,733
Basic earnings per share		4.79		4.25		6.43		8.65
Diluted earnings per share		4.68		4.15		6.28		8.46

	Twelve Weeks Ended						Sixteen Weeks Ended
(in thousands, except per share data)	November 20, 2010		February 12, 2011		May 7, 2011		August  27, 2011(2)
Net sales	$	1,791,662	$	1,660,946	$	1,978,369	$	2,641,996
Gross profit		907,748		845,611		1,013,530		1,352,574
Operating profit		306,121		271,748		392,925		524,010
Income before income taxes		268,868		232,172		353,009		470,197
Net income		172,076		148,056		227,373		301,469
Basic earnings per share		3.85		3.41		5.42		7.35
Diluted earnings per share		3.77		3.34		5.29		7.18

(1) The sum of quarterly amounts may not equal the annual amounts reported due to rounding. In addition, the earnings per share amounts are computed independently for each quarter while the full year is based on the annual weighted average shares outstanding.

(2) The fourth quarter for fiscal 2012 and fiscal 2011 are based on a 16-week period. All other quarters presented are based on a 12-week period.