Stock Repurchase Program

8 Months Ended

May 04, 2019

Note H – Stock Repurchase Program

From January 1, 1998 to May 4, 2019, the Company has repurchased a total of 146.2 million shares of its common stock at an aggregate cost of $20.731 billion, including 1.5 million shares of its common stock at an aggregate cost of $1.313 billion during the thirty-six week period ended May 4, 2019. On March 20, 2019, the Board

of Directors of the Company (the “Board”)

voted to increase the authorization by $1.0 billion. This raised the total value of shares authorized to be repurchased to $21.9 billion. Considering the cumulative repurchases as of May 4, 2019, the Company had $

1.169

billion remaining under the Board’s authorization to repurchase its common stock.

During the thirty-six week period ended May 4, 2019, the Company retired 2.6 million shares of treasury stock which had previously been repurchased under the Company’s share repurchase program. The retirement increased Retained deficit by $1.707 billion and decreased Additional paid-in capital by $125.4 million. During the comparable prior year period, the Company retired 1.5 million shares of treasury stock, which increased Retained deficit by $918.5 million and decreased Additional paid-in capital by $60.5 million.

Subsequent to May 4, 2019, the Company has repurchased

108,418

shares of its common stock at an aggregate cost of $

110.0

million.