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Stock Repurchase Program
12 Months Ended
Jan. 29, 2017
Equity [Abstract]  
Stock Repurchase Program
Stock Repurchase Program

The Company maintains a stock repurchase program that was initially approved by its Board of Directors in March 2008. The stock repurchase program does not have an expiration date and the Company’s Board of Directors has authorized expansion of the program over the years. The following table summarizes activity under the program for the fiscal years listed below:
 
Fiscal Year Ended
 
January 29, 2017
 
January 31, 2016
 
January 25, 2015
(in thousands, except number of shares)
Shares
 
Value
 
Shares
 
Value
 
Shares
 
Value
Shares repurchased under the 2011 program
39,024

 
$
1,005

 
2,681,476

 
$
57,311

 
1,578,869

 
$
40,906

Total treasury shares acquired
39,024

 
$
1,005

 
2,681,476

 
$
57,311

 
1,578,869

 
$
40,906



As of January 29, 2017, the Company had repurchased $136.7 million in shares of its common stock under the program since its inception and the current remaining authorization under the program is $61.7 million. Under the program, the Company may repurchase its common stock at any time or from time to time, without prior notice, subject to market conditions and other considerations. The Company’s repurchases may be made through Rule 10b5-1 and/or Rule 10b-18 or other trading plans, open market purchases, privately negotiated transactions, block purchases or other transactions. The Company intends to fund repurchases under the program from cash on hand. The Company has no obligation to repurchase any shares under the program and may suspend or discontinue it at any time.