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Dollar Tree, Inc
(NASDAQ:DLTR) 

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Dollar Tree, Inc. operates discount variety retail stores. It operates through two segments, Dollar Tree and Family Dollar. The Dollar Tree segment offers merchandise at the fixed price of $1.00. It provides consumable merchandise, including candy and food, and health and personal care, as well as e...

Founded: 1986
Full Time Employees: 56,900
Sector: Consumer Defensive
Industry: Discount Stores

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At a glance:
  • Same-Store Sales Growth Driven by Consumables and Traffic: Dollar Tree has been emphasizing core consumables and value-focused merchandising, supporting customer traffic and comparable-store sales even amid a cautious consumer backdrop.
  • Margin Pressure from Mix, Freight, and Store Investments: Gross and operating margins have faced headwinds from higher costs, promotional intensity, and strategic investments in labor, pricing, and store standards, partially offset by productivity and sourcing initiatives.
  • Store Optimization and Multi-Price Strategy Remain Key Levers: Management continues to refine store formats, assortments, and pricing architecture (including multi-price points) to expand selection and improve unit economics while maintaining a value proposition.
  • Family Dollar Performance and Turnaround Execution Are Central: Results have been sensitive to execution at Family Dollar, with progress depending on store-level improvements, merchandising changes, and operational discipline to stabilize comps and profitability.
  • Cash Flow Outlook Linked to Inventory Discipline and Capex: Free cash flow and leverage trajectory depend on maintaining tight inventory management and balancing capital spending (new stores, remodels, supply chain) against near-term profitability goals.
Bull Thesis:
  • Enhanced Value Proposition in Inflationary Environment: Dollar Tree's core $1.25 price point and Family Dollar's focus on everyday low prices become increasingly attractive to budget-conscious consumers facing persistent inflation, driving traffic and sales volume across both banners.
  • Family Dollar Turnaround & Optimization Progress: Ongoing efforts to renovate, re-banner, and optimize the Family Dollar store base, including the successful rollout of 'Combo Stores' and merchandising improvements, are expected to unlock significant value, improve profitability, and reduce underperforming assets.
  • Dollar Tree Plus Expansion & Multi-Price Point Strategy: The strategic expansion of Dollar Tree Plus sections, offering items at $3, $5, and other price points, allows the company to capture higher-margin sales, broaden its merchandise assortment, and increase average ticket size without abandoning its core value proposition.
  • Strong Real Estate Portfolio & Flexibility: The company possesses a vast and flexible real estate footprint, enabling strategic store conversions (e.g., Family Dollar to Dollar Tree Plus or Combo Stores), relocations, and closures, which can optimize market penetration and improve overall store profitability.
Bear Thesis:
  • Continued Family Dollar Underperformance & Turnaround Challenges: Despite significant investment and strategic initiatives, Family Dollar's profitability may continue to lag expectations, proving more difficult and costly to turn around due to competitive pressures, operational inefficiencies, and a challenging customer demographic.
  • Margin Compression from Inflationary Costs: While the $1.25 price point attracts customers, persistent inflation in merchandise, labor, and freight costs puts significant pressure on Dollar Tree's gross margins, which are difficult to offset without alienating core customers or significantly altering the value proposition.
  • Intense Competition in Discount Retail: The discount retail sector is highly competitive, with strong rivals like Dollar General, Walmart, Five Below, and other value retailers vying for the same customer base, making it challenging for Dollar Tree to gain market share and maintain pricing power.
  • Execution Risks with Strategic Initiatives: The successful rollout of key strategic initiatives, such as the Dollar Tree Plus expansion and the Family Dollar optimization strategy, requires massive operational execution across thousands of stores. Any missteps or delays could lead to increased costs, delayed benefits, and investor disappointment.
Main Competitors:
  • Dollar General Corporation ($DG) (Discount retail (general merchandise, food, household)), A primary competitor in the discount retail sector, Dollar General targets similar budget-conscious consumers, often in rural and suburban areas. While Dollar Tree maintains a fixed price point, Dollar General offers varying prices, including national brands and a growing selection of fresh produce, directly competing on value and convenience for everyday essentials.
  • Walmart Inc. ($WMT) (Discount retail, groceries, general merchandise), As the largest retailer, Walmart competes broadly on price for a vast array of products, including many items found at Dollar Tree. Its 'Everyday Low Prices' strategy and sheer buying power allow it to offer competitive pricing on household goods, groceries, and general merchandise, appealing to the same value-seeking customers, especially for larger purchases.
  • Five Below, Inc. ($FIVE) (Trend-right, high-value merchandise (most items $5 or less)), Five Below competes with Dollar Tree by offering a similar 'fixed price point' value proposition, with most items priced at $5 or less. While it targets a slightly younger demographic and focuses more on trendy items, tech, and party supplies, it directly competes for discretionary spending from budget-conscious shoppers looking for impulse buys and gifts.
  • Aldi (and other discount grocers) (Groceries, household essentials, private label brands), Discount grocery chains like Aldi and Lidl compete with Dollar Tree on price for food, snacks, and household consumables. While Dollar Tree offers convenience for single-item purchases, these grocers often provide better unit prices for larger quantities and a broader selection of private-label and national brand groceries, appealing to shoppers focused on saving on their weekly food bill.
Moat:
Dollar Tree's primary competitive moat lies in its unique fixed price point model, offering extreme value and a simplified shopping experience for budget-conscious consumers and impulse buyers. However, this model also presents challenges in absorbing rising costs and expanding product offerings without price adjustments. Competition is fierce and multi-faceted, coming from direct discount rivals like Dollar General, mass merchandisers such as Walmart, specialty value retailers like Five Below, and discount grocery chains, all vying for the same value-seeking customer base through price, convenience, and product assortment.
Income Statements:
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Annual
    Unit: USD2025-11-01 2025-08-02 2025-05-03 2025-02-01 2024-11-02 2024-08-03 2024-05-04 2024-02-03 2023-10-28 2023-07-29 2023-04-29 2023-01-28 2022-10-29 2022-07-30 2022-04-30 2022-01-29 2021-10-30 2021-07-31 2021-05-01 2021-01-30 2020-10-31 2020-08-01 2020-05-02 2020-02-01 2019-11-02 2019-08-03 2019-05-04 2019-02-02 2018-11-03 2018-08-04 2018-05-05 2018-02-03 2017-10-28 2017-07-29 2017-04-29 2017-01-28 2016-10-29 2016-07-30 2016-04-30 2016-01-30 2015-10-31 2015-08-01 2015-05-02 2015-01-31 2014-11-01 2014-08-02 2014-05-03 2014-02-01 2013-11-02 2013-08-03 2013-05-04 2013-02-02 2012-10-27 2012-07-28 2012-04-28 2012-01-28 2011-10-29 2011-04-30 2011-01-29 2010-10-30 2010-07-31 2010-05-01 2010-01-30 2009-10-31 2009-08-01 2009-05-02 2009-01-31 2008-11-01 2008-08-02 2008-05-03 2008-02-02 2007-11-03 2007-08-04 
                                                                             
      net sales
    4,746,300,000 4,566,800,000 4,636,500,000 -4,995,000,000 7,561,700,000 7,372,700,000 7,626,400,000 8,632,900,000 7,309,100,000 7,320,100,000 7,319,500,000 7,716,200,000 6,936,600,000 6,765,300,000 6,900,100,000 7,077,400,000 6,415,400,000 6,340,200,000 6,476,800,000 6,767,900,000 6,177,000,000 6,277,600,000 6,286,800,000 6,315,300,000 5,746,200,000 5,740,600,000 5,808,700,000 6,205,200,000 5,538,800,000 5,525,600,000 5,553,700,000 6,360,600,000 5,316,600,000 5,281,200,000 5,287,100,000 5,635,500,000 5,001,600,000 4,996,300,000 5,085,800,000 5,365,300,000 4,945,200,000 3,011,200,000 2,176,700,000 2,475,600,000 2,095,200,000 2,031,100,000 2,000,300,000 2,234,900,000 1,884,700,000 1,854,900,000 1,865,800,000 2,245,800,000 1,720,500,000 1,704,600,000 1,723,600,000 -4,684,899,900 1,596,600,000 1,545,900,000 -4,157,099,900 1,426,600,000 1,377,900,000 1,352,600,000 1,558,600,000 1,248,700,000 1,222,800,000 1,201,100,000 -3,158,400,000 1,114,000,000 1,093,100,000 1,051,300,000 -2,943,999,900 997,800,000 971,200,000 
      yoy
    -37.23% -38.06% -39.20% -157.86% 3.46% 0.72% 4.19% 11.88% 5.37% 8.20% 6.08% 9.03% 8.12% 6.70% 6.54% 4.57% 3.86% 1.00% 3.02% 7.17% 7.50% 9.35% 8.23% 1.77% 3.74% 3.89% 4.59% -2.44% 4.18% 4.63% 5.04% 12.87% 6.30% 5.70% 3.96% 5.04% 1.14% 65.92% 133.65% 116.73% 136.03% 48.25% 8.82% 10.77% 11.17% 9.50% 7.21% -0.49% 9.54% 8.82% 8.25% -147.94% 7.76% 10.27% -141.46% -428.40% 15.87% 14.29% -366.72% 14.25% 12.68% 12.61% -149.35% 12.09% 11.87% 14.25% 7.28% 11.65% 12.55%     
      qoq
    3.93% -1.50% -192.82% -166.06% 2.56% -3.33% -11.66% 18.11% -0.15% 0.01% -5.14% 11.24% 2.53% -1.95% -2.51% 10.32% 1.19% -2.11% -4.30% 9.57% -1.60% -0.15% -0.45% 9.90% 0.10% -1.17% -6.39% 12.03% 0.24% -0.51% -12.69% 19.64% 0.67% -0.11% -6.18% 12.67% 0.11% -1.76% -5.21% 8.50% 64.23% 38.34% -12.07% 18.16% 3.16% 1.54% -10.50% 18.58% 1.61% -0.58% -16.92% 30.53% 0.93% -1.10% -136.79% -393.43% 3.28% -137.19% -391.40% 3.53% 1.87% -13.22% 24.82% 2.12% 1.81% -138.03% -383.52% 1.91% 3.98% -135.71% -395.05% 2.74%  
      other revenue
    4,700,000 3,600,000 3,200,000 -6,300,000 6,500,000 6,100,000 6,400,000 7,000,000 5,700,000 5,200,000 4,300,000 4,500,000 3,300,000 3,200,000 2,500,000 3,200,000 2,300,000 3,000,000 2,900,000                                                       
      total revenue
    4,751,000,000 4,570,400,000 4,639,700,000 -5,001,300,000 7,568,200,000 7,378,800,000 7,632,800,000 8,639,900,000 7,314,800,000 7,325,300,000 7,323,800,000 7,720,700,000 6,939,900,000 6,768,500,000 6,902,600,000 7,080,600,000 6,417,700,000 6,343,200,000 6,479,700,000                                                       
      cost of sales
    3,045,800,000 2,996,700,000 2,987,000,000 -4,377,100,000 5,224,300,000 5,158,200,000 5,278,700,000 5,861,400,000 5,136,100,000 5,185,400,000 5,089,100,000 5,330,700,000 4,865,100,000 4,640,900,000 4,559,600,000 4,940,300,000 4,651,700,000 4,479,200,000 4,512,700,000 4,615,100,000 4,252,600,000 4,361,400,000 4,491,900,000 4,354,800,000 4,041,700,000 4,092,100,000 4,081,500,000 4,293,100,000 3,866,900,000 3,861,700,000 3,854,100,000 4,259,600,000 3,650,600,000 3,653,400,000 3,660,000,000 3,828,200,000 3,481,100,000 3,483,900,000 3,531,200,000 3,712,700,000 3,545,200,000 2,156,000,000 1,427,800,000 1,557,500,000 1,369,900,000 1,337,000,000 1,303,700,000 1,409,700,000 1,224,800,000 1,206,200,000 1,209,800,000 836,700,000 1,120,900,000 1,105,000,000 1,120,900,000        980,200,000 807,500,000 801,000,000 785,700,000 -2,093,700,000 734,600,000 730,000,000 694,800,000 -1,948,199,934.4 653,900,000 644,600,000 
      selling, general and administrative expenses
    1,385,700,000 1,350,700,000 1,268,600,000 -1,129,100,000 2,010,500,000 2,017,500,000 1,933,500,000 4,669,500,000 1,877,000,000 1,852,100,000 1,815,000,000 1,771,900,000 1,693,500,000 1,622,200,000 1,611,500,000 1,561,500,000 1,455,500,000 1,461,800,000 1,447,100,000 1,471,200,000 1,458,900,000 1,541,300,000 1,429,000,000 1,711,100,000 1,346,100,000 1,379,600,000 1,341,700,000 4,059,500,000 1,284,100,000 1,281,400,000 1,262,000,000 1,335,400,000 1,240,800,000 1,208,300,000 1,238,300,000 1,220,800,000 1,178,100,000 1,155,200,000 1,135,900,000                                   
      transition services agreement income
    23,800,000 8,000,000                                                                        
      operating income
    343,300,000 231,000,000 384,100,000 504,900,000 333,400,000 203,100,000 420,600,000 -1,891,000,000 301,700,000 287,800,000 419,700,000 618,100,000 381,300,000 505,400,000 731,500,000 578,800,000 310,500,000 402,200,000 519,900,000 681,600,000 465,500,000 374,900,000 365,900,000 249,400,000 358,400,000 268,900,000 385,500,000 -2,147,400,000 387,800,000 382,500,000 437,600,000 765,600,000 425,200,000 419,500,000 388,800,000 586,500,000 342,400,000 357,200,000 418,700,000 469,800,000 223,700,000 123,400,000 232,800,000 383,600,000 219,700,000 205,000,000 231,900,000 348,200,000 204,300,000 201,300,000 216,600,000 363,500,000 184,200,000 184,400,000 188,000,000 -480,099,988.2 164,900,000 161,700,000 -371,299,989.3 140,900,000 127,800,000 102,600,000 218,400,000 107,600,000 89,200,000 97,600,000 -192,700,000 69,300,000 61,600,000 69,700,000 -175,899,992.2 60,200,000 53,400,000 
      yoy
    2.97% 13.74% -8.68% -126.70% 10.51% -29.43% 0.21% -405.94% -20.88% -43.06% -42.62% 6.79% 22.80% 25.66% 40.70% -15.08% -33.30% 7.28% 42.09% 173.30% 29.88% 39.42% -5.08% -111.61% -7.58% -29.70% -11.91% -380.49% -8.80% -8.82% 12.55% 30.54% 24.18% 17.44% -7.14% 24.84% 53.06% 189.47% 79.85% 22.47% 1.82% -39.80% 0.39% 10.17% 7.54% 1.84% 7.06% -4.21% 10.91% 9.16% 15.21% -175.71% 11.70% 14.04% -150.63% -440.74% 29.03% 57.60% -270.01% 30.95% 43.27% 5.12% -213.34% 55.27% 44.81% 40.03% 9.55% 15.12% 15.36%     
      qoq
    48.61% -39.86% -23.93% 51.44% 64.16% -51.71% -122.24% -726.78% 4.83% -31.43% -32.10% 62.10% -24.55% -30.91% 26.38% 86.41% -22.80% -22.64% -23.72% 46.42% 24.17% 2.46% 46.71% -30.41% 33.28% -30.25% -117.95% -653.74% 1.39% -12.59% -42.84% 80.06% 1.36% 7.90% -33.71% 71.29% -4.14% -14.69% -10.88% 110.01% 81.28% -46.99% -39.31% 74.60% 7.17% -11.60% -33.40% 70.44% 1.49% -7.06% -40.41% 97.34% -0.11% -1.91% -139.16% -391.15% 1.98% -143.55% -363.52% 10.25% 24.56% -53.02% 102.97% 20.63% -8.61% -150.65% -378.07% 12.50% -11.62% -139.62% -392.19% 12.73%  
      operating margin %
    7.23% 5.06% 8.28% -10.11% 4.41% 2.75% 5.52% -21.90% 4.13% 3.93% 5.73% 8.01% 5.50% 7.47% 10.60% 8.18% 4.84% 6.34% 8.03% 10.07% 7.54% 5.97% 5.82% 3.95% 6.24% 4.68% 6.64% -34.61% 7.00% 6.92% 7.88% 12.04% 8.00% 7.94% 7.35% 10.41% 6.85% 7.15% 8.23% 8.76% 4.52% 4.10% 10.70% 15.50% 10.49% 10.09% 11.59% 15.58% 10.84% 10.85% 11.61% 16.19% 10.71% 10.82% 10.91% 10.25% 10.33% 10.46% 8.93% 9.88% 9.27% 7.59% 14.01% 8.62% 7.29% 8.13% 6.10% 6.22% 5.64% 6.63% 5.97% 6.03% 5.50% 
      interest expense
    21,900,000 22,800,000 22,700,000 26,700,000 27,500,000 28,900,000 24,400,000 26,300,000 30,400,000 24,200,000 25,900,000 28,000,000 32,700,000 30,600,000 34,000,000 79,500,000 33,400,000 33,000,000 33,000,000 34,200,000 38,100,000 34,800,000 40,200,000 39,200,000 41,400,000 40,100,000 41,400,000 46,300,000 47,600,000 46,100,000 230,000,000 81,600,000 69,700,000 75,800,000 74,700,000 88,800,000 112,100,000 87,300,000 87,300,000 114,800,000 98,400,000 263,900,000 122,200,000 54,300,000 9,300,000 8,400,000 8,100,000 9,000,000 5,200,000 700,000 600,000 400,000 800,000 1,100,000 500,000 550,000 600,000 900,000 1,150,000 1,600,000 1,600,000 1,400,000 -10,800,000 1,600,000 1,300,000 800,000 -6,000,000 2,300,000 1,900,000 1,600,000 -6,900,000.4 3,700,000 1,600,000 
      other expense
    100,000 -400,000  -29,300,000 100,000  100,000 -100,000 200,000 -100,000 100,000 100,000 200,000 100,000  100,000 200,000    100,000 200,000 500,000 700,000 100,000 400,000 200,000 -225,000 200,000 -1,300,000 200,000 -7,500,000 400,000 100,000 300,000  100,000   2,500,000 600,000 1,700,000 -2,600,000 4,700,000 1,100,000   100,000 300,000 -200,000 400,000                       
      income from continuing operations before income taxes
    321,300,000 208,600,000 423,100,000                                                                       
      provision for income taxes
    76,700,000 53,100,000  130,800,000 72,500,000 41,800,000 96,000,000 -207,400,000 59,100,000 63,300,000 94,700,000 137,800,000 81,500,000 114,800,000 161,100,000 45,000,000 60,100,000 86,800,000 112,400,000 144,600,000 97,300,000 78,400,000 77,600,000 86,500,000 61,100,000 48,100,000 76,000,000                43,700,000 118,100,000 76,300,000 75,100,000 85,500,000 126,000,000 73,400,000 76,100,000 82,100,000                       
      income from continuing operations
    244,600,000 155,500,000 313,500,000                                                                       
      income from discontinued operations, net of tax
     32,900,000 29,900,000                                                                       
      net income
    244,600,000 188,400,000 343,400,000 -3,695,900,000 233,300,000 132,400,000 300,100,000 -1,709,800,000 212,000,000 200,400,000 299,000,000 452,200,000 266,900,000 359,900,000 536,400,000 454,200,000 216,800,000 282,400,000 374,500,000 502,800,000 330,000,000 261,500,000 247,600,000 123,000,000 255,800,000 180,300,000 267,900,000 -2,307,000,000 281,800,000 273,900,000 160,500,000 1,040,100,000 239,900,000 233,800,000 200,500,000 321,800,000 171,600,000 170,200,000 232,700,000 229,000,000 81,900,000 -98,000,000 69,500,000 206,500,000 133,000,000 121,500,000 138,300,000 213,100,000 125,400,000 124,700,000 133,500,000 228,600,000 155,400,000 119,200,000 116,100,000 -300,399,992.6 104,500,000 101,000,000 -234,799,993.2 93,200,000 78,000,000 63,600,000 135,000,000 68,200,000 56,900,000 60,400,000 -119,400,000 43,100,000 37,600,000 43,600,000 -106,599,995.3 35,900,000 32,600,000 
      yoy
    4.84% 42.30% 14.43% 116.16% 10.05% -33.93% 0.37% -478.11% -20.57% -44.32% -44.26% -0.44% 23.11% 27.44% 43.23% -9.67% -34.30% 7.99% 51.25% 308.78% 29.01% 45.04% -7.58% -105.33% -9.23% -34.17% 66.92% -321.81% 17.47% 17.15% -19.95% 223.21% 39.80% 37.37% -13.84% 40.52% 109.52% -273.67% 234.82% 10.90% -38.42% -180.66% -49.75% -3.10% 6.06% -2.57% 3.60% -6.78% -19.31% 4.61% 14.99% -176.10% 48.71% 18.02% -149.45% -422.32% 33.97% 58.81% -273.93% 36.66% 37.08% 5.30% -213.07% 58.24% 51.33% 38.53% 12.01% 20.06% 15.34%     
      qoq
    29.83% -45.14% -109.29% -1684.18% 76.21% -55.88% -117.55% -906.51% 5.79% -32.98% -33.88% 69.43% -25.84% -32.90% 18.10% 109.50% -23.23% -24.59% -25.52% 52.36% 26.20% 5.61% 101.30% -51.92% 41.87% -32.70% -111.61% -918.67% 2.88% 70.65% -84.57% 333.56% 2.61% 16.61% -37.69% 87.53% 0.82% -26.86% 1.62% 179.61% -183.57% -241.01% -66.34% 55.26% 9.47% -12.15% -35.10% 69.94% 0.56% -6.59% -41.60% 47.10% 30.37% 2.67% -138.65% -387.46% 3.47% -143.02% -351.93% 19.49% 22.64% -52.89% 97.95% 19.86% -5.79% -150.59% -377.03% 14.63% -13.76% -140.90% -396.94% 10.12%  
      net income margin %
    5.15% 4.13% 7.41% 73.99% 3.09% 1.80% 3.94% -19.81% 2.90% 2.74% 4.08% 5.86% 3.85% 5.32% 7.77% 6.42% 3.38% 4.45% 5.78% 7.43% 5.34% 4.17% 3.94% 1.95% 4.45% 3.14% 4.61% -37.18% 5.09% 4.96% 2.89% 16.35% 4.51% 4.43% 3.79% 5.71% 3.43% 3.41% 4.58% 4.27% 1.66% -3.25% 3.19% 8.34% 6.35% 5.98% 6.91% 9.54% 6.65% 6.72% 7.16% 10.18% 9.03% 6.99% 6.74% 6.41% 6.55% 6.53% 5.65% 6.53% 5.66% 4.70% 8.66% 5.46% 4.65% 5.03% 3.78% 3.87% 3.44% 4.15% 3.62% 3.60% 3.36% 
      basic earnings per share of common stock:
                                                                             
      continuing operations
    1.2 0.75 1.47                                                                       
      discontinued operations
     0.16 0.14                                                                       
      total basic earnings per share of common stock
    1.2 0.91 1.61                                                                       
      diluted earnings per share of common stock:
                                                                             
      total diluted earnings per share of common stock
    1.2 0.91 1.61                                                                       
      weighted-average common shares outstanding:
                                                                             
      basic
    203.3 207.3 213.6 215.7 215 215 217.8 219.5 218.9                                                                 
      diluted
    203.8 207.8 213.9 215.9 215.2 215.2 218.1 219.5 219.2                                                                 
      other income
      -61,700,000                                    -200,000             200,000 -60,700,000  -1,100,000 -25,000 100,000 -700,000 5,100,000.1 -5,400,000 1,200,000 -900,000            
      benefit from income taxes
      109,600,000                                                 56,325,000 88,700,000 64,100,000 72,500,000 -177,600,004.4 59,700,000 60,500,000 -137,000,003.9 51,500,000 47,000,000 38,500,000 81,900,000 37,800,000 31,000,000 36,400,000 -73,300,000 23,900,000 22,100,000 24,500,000 -62,400,002.8 20,600,000 19,200,000 
      income before income taxes
       219,025,000 305,800,000 174,200,000 396,100,000 -1,917,200,000 271,100,000 263,700,000 393,700,000 590,000,000 348,400,000 474,700,000 697,500,000 499,200,000 276,900,000 369,200,000 486,900,000 647,400,000 427,300,000 339,900,000 325,200,000 209,500,000 316,900,000 228,400,000 343,900,000 -2,194,100,000 340,000,000 337,700,000 207,400,000 691,500,000 355,100,000 343,600,000 313,800,000 497,700,000 230,200,000 269,900,000 331,600,000 352,500,000 124,700,000 -142,200,000 113,200,000 324,600,000 209,300,000 196,600,000 223,800,000 339,100,000 198,800,000 200,800,000 215,600,000 362,900,000 244,100,000 183,300,000 188,600,000 -477,999,988.2 164,200,000 161,500,000 -371,799,989.3 144,700,000 125,000,000 102,100,000 216,900,000 106,000,000 87,900,000 96,800,000 -187,100,000 67,000,000 59,700,000 68,100,000 -168,999,992.5 56,500,000 51,800,000 
      basic net income per share of common stock
       0.77 1.09 0.62 1.38 -7.78 0.97                                                                 
      diluted net income per share of common stock
       0.77 1.08 0.62 1.38 -7.78 0.97                                                                 
      basic net income per share
             0.91 1.35 2.04 1.2 1.61 2.38 2.01 0.96 1.24 1.61 2.14 1.39 1.1 1.05 0.52 1.08 0.76 1.13 -9.7 1.18 1.15 0.68 4.39 1.01 0.99 0.85 1.36 0.73 0.72 0.99 1.03 0.35 -0.46 0.34 0.65 0.59 0.67 1.01 0.58 0.56 0.6                       
      diluted net income per share
             0.91 1.35 2.04 1.2 1.6 2.37 0.96 1.23 1.6 2.12 1.39 1.1 1.04 0.52 1.08 0.76 1.12 -9.66 1.18 1.15 0.67 4.37 1.01 0.98 0.85 1.35 0.72 0.72 0.98 1.02 0.35 -0.46 0.34 0.64 0.59 0.67 0.99 0.58 0.56 0.59                       
      gross profit
    1,700,500,000 1,570,100,000 1,649,500,000 -9,372,100,000 2,337,400,000 2,214,500,000 2,347,700,000 2,771,500,000 2,173,000,000 2,134,700,000 2,230,400,000 2,385,500,000 2,071,500,000 2,124,400,000 2,340,500,000 2,137,100,000 1,763,700,000 1,861,000,000 1,964,100,000 2,152,800,000 1,924,400,000 1,916,200,000 1,794,900,000 1,960,500,000 1,704,500,000 1,648,500,000 1,727,200,000 1,912,100,000 1,671,900,000 1,663,900,000 1,699,600,000 2,101,000,000 1,666,000,000 1,627,800,000 1,627,100,000 1,807,300,000 1,520,500,000 1,512,400,000 1,554,600,000 1,652,600,000 1,400,000,000 855,200,000 748,900,000 918,100,000 725,300,000 694,100,000 696,600,000 825,200,000 659,900,000 648,700,000 656,000,000 850,800,000 599,600,000 599,600,000 602,700,000 -1,643,799,964.1 560,600,000 540,800,000 -1,439,699,964.5 506,000,000 483,500,000 450,200,000 578,400,000 441,200,000 421,800,000 415,400,000 -1,064,700,000 379,400,000 363,100,000 356,500,000 -995,799,965.6 343,900,000 326,600,000 
      yoy
    -27.25% -29.10% -29.74% -438.16% 7.57% 3.74% 5.26% 16.18% 4.90% 0.48% -4.70% 11.62% 17.45% 14.15% 19.16% -0.73% -8.35% -2.88% 9.43% 9.81% 12.90% 16.24% 3.92% 2.53% 1.95% -0.93% 1.62% -8.99% 0.35% 2.22% 4.46% 16.25% 9.57% 7.63% 4.66% 9.36% 8.61% 76.85% 107.58% 80.00% 93.02% 23.21% 7.51% 11.26% 9.91% 7.00% 6.19% -3.01% 10.06% 8.19% 8.84% -151.76% 6.96% 10.87% -141.86% -424.86% 15.95% 20.12% -348.91% 14.69% 14.63% 8.38% -154.33% 16.29% 16.17% 16.52% 6.92% 10.32% 11.18%     
      qoq
    8.31% -4.81% -117.60% -500.96% 5.55% -5.67% -15.29% 27.54% 1.79% -4.29% -6.50% 15.16% -2.49% -9.23% 9.52% 21.17% -5.23% -5.25% -8.77% 11.87% 0.43% 6.76% -8.45% 15.02% 3.40% -4.56% -9.67% 14.37% 0.48% -2.10% -19.11% 26.11% 2.35% 0.04% -9.97% 18.86% 0.54% -2.71% -5.93% 18.04% 63.70% 14.19% -18.43% 26.58% 4.50% -0.36% -15.58% 25.05% 1.73% -1.11% -22.90% 41.89% 0.00% -0.51% -136.67% -393.22% 3.66% -137.56% -384.53% 4.65% 7.40% -22.16% 31.10% 4.60% 1.54% -139.02% -380.63% 4.49% 1.85% -135.80% -389.56% 5.30%  
      gross margin %
    35.83% 34.38% 35.58% 187.63% 30.91% 30.04% 30.78% 32.10% 29.73% 29.16% 30.47% 30.92% 29.86% 31.40% 33.92% 30.20% 27.49% 29.35% 30.33% 31.81% 31.15% 30.52% 28.55% 31.04% 29.66% 28.72% 29.73% 30.81% 30.19% 30.11% 30.60% 33.03% 31.34% 30.82% 30.77% 32.07% 30.40% 30.27% 30.57% 30.80% 28.31% 28.40% 34.41% 37.09% 34.62% 34.17% 34.82% 36.92% 35.01% 34.97% 35.16% 37.88% 34.85% 35.18% 34.97% 35.09% 35.11% 34.98% 34.63% 35.47% 35.09% 33.28% 37.11% 35.33% 34.49% 34.58% 33.71% 34.06% 33.22% 33.91% 33.82% 34.47% 33.63% 
      selling, general and administrative expenses, excluding receivable impairment
                               956,875,000 1,284,100,000 1,281,400,000 1,262,000,000 1,370,400,000 1,240,800,000 1,205,700,000 1,187,400,000                                       
      receivable impairment
                                   -35,000,000  2,600,000 50,900,000                                       
      income tax expense
                               42,225,000 58,200,000 63,800,000 46,900,000 84,575,000 115,200,000 109,800,000 113,300,000 64,325,000 58,600,000 99,700,000 98,900,000 10,575,000 42,800,000 -44,200,000                                
      selling, general and administrative
                                                                             
      expenses
                                           606,050,000 1,176,300,000 731,800,000 516,100,000 534,500,000 505,600,000 489,100,000 464,700,000 477,000,000 455,600,000 447,400,000 439,400,000 487,300,000 415,400,000 415,200,000 414,700,000 -1,163,699,975.9 395,700,000 379,100,000 -1,068,399,975.2 365,100,000 355,700,000 347,600,000 360,000,000 333,600,000 332,600,000 317,800,000 -872,000,000 310,100,000 301,500,000 286,800,000 -819,899,973.4 283,700,000 273,200,000 
      net income per share
                                                                             
      basic
                                                       0.425 0.68 0.52 0.618 0.87 0.82 0.46 0.73 0.61 0.74 0.518 0.76 0.63 0.67 0.345 0.48 0.42 0.48 0.273 0.38 0.33 
      diluted
                                                       0.423 0.68 0.51 0.613 0.87 0.82 0.455 0.73 0.61 0.73 0.513 0.76 0.63 0.66 0.343 0.47 0.42 0.48 0.273 0.38 0.33 
      cost of sales, excluding non-cash
                                                                             
      beginning inventory adjustment
                                                           760,275,000 1,036,000,000 1,005,100,000 672,775,000 920,600,000 894,400,000 876,100,000            
      non-cash beginning inventory adjustment
                                                              -26,299,999.6   26,300,000            
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        assets
                                                                              
        current assets:
                                                                              
        cash and cash equivalents
      594,800,000 666,300,000 1,007,400,000 1,256,500,000 697,600,000 570,300,000 618,500,000 684,900,000 444,600,000 512,700,000 872,800,000 642,800,000 439,000,000 688,900,000 1,218,500,000 984,900,000 701,400,000 720,800,000 1,473,900,000 1,416,700,000 1,118,300,000 1,750,300,000 1,755,100,000 539,200,000 433,700,000 623,400,000 725,800,000 422,100,000 708,300,000 647,300,000 475,200,000 1,097,800,000 400,100,000 693,300,000 1,154,900,000 866,400,000 733,800,000 1,093,200,000 929,700,000 736,100,000 1,106,900,000 1,302,500,000 870,400,000 864,100,000 407,600,000 467,700,000 387,100,000 267,700,000 147,100,000 413,700,000 383,300,000 399,900,000 222,400,000 382,300,000 280,200,000 421,600,000 371,300,000 311,200,000 309,500,000 429,300,000 338,600,000 571,600,000 342,100,000 358,200,000 355,200,000 364,400,000 78,600,000 114,600,000 84,200,000 40,600,000 30,000,000 43,500,000 
        merchandise inventories
      2,859,700,000 2,683,400,000 2,704,000,000 2,672,000,000 5,535,100,000 5,101,600,000 5,009,000,000 5,112,800,000 5,515,100,000 5,329,400,000 5,112,000,000 5,449,300,000 5,657,700,000 5,422,200,000 4,801,100,000 4,367,300,000 4,316,000,000 3,667,700,000 3,604,600,000 3,427,000,000 3,792,300,000 3,275,700,000 3,198,500,000 3,522,000,000 3,882,900,000 3,470,900,000 3,325,500,000 3,536,000,000 3,715,600,000 3,288,200,000 3,248,200,000 3,169,300,000 3,397,800,000 2,928,500,000 2,878,400,000 2,865,800,000 3,273,900,000 2,975,100,000 2,929,500,000 2,885,500,000 3,185,300,000 2,825,100,000 1,093,500,000 1,035,700,000 1,304,900,000 1,084,000,000 1,042,900,000 1,035,300,000 1,237,400,000 1,018,300,000 1,009,500,000 971,700,000 1,133,200,000  1,005,400,000 813,900,000 771,200,000 803,100,000 934,900,000 751,600,000 707,700,000 679,800,000 846,200,000 741,200,000 688,200,000 675,800,000 836,500,000 717,100,000 652,700,000 641,200,000 801,000,000 651,700,000 
        other current assets
      276,000,000 264,200,000 179,800,000 169,800,000 398,800,000 420,400,000 454,700,000 335,000,000 342,400,000 315,300,000 282,800,000 275,000,000 349,900,000 266,200,000 262,700,000 257,000,000 357,100,000 259,600,000 226,400,000 207,100,000 260,400,000 206,500,000 211,800,000 208,200,000 255,700,000 246,500,000 194,800,000 335,200,000 325,600,000 337,300,000 318,600,000 309,200,000 174,700,000 189,400,000 240,800,000 201,800,000 330,700,000 377,100,000 308,900,000 310,300,000 235,200,000 307,600,000 107,800,000  61,500,000 94,400,000 92,800,000  83,300,000 84,500,000 82,500,000  52,900,000 47,100,000 46,900,000 49,000,000 44,000,000  39,500,000 29,800,000 47,000,000  32,400,000 67,600,000 65,800,000  45,600,000 64,100,000 60,200,000  63,100,000 53,600,000 
        current assets of discontinued operations
        4,705,500,000 5,008,900,000                                                                     
        total current assets
      3,730,500,000 3,613,900,000 8,596,700,000 9,107,200,000 6,631,500,000 6,092,300,000 6,082,200,000 6,132,700,000 6,302,100,000 6,157,400,000 6,267,600,000 6,367,100,000 6,446,600,000 6,377,300,000 6,282,300,000 5,609,200,000 5,374,500,000 4,648,100,000 5,304,900,000 5,050,800,000 5,171,000,000 5,232,500,000 5,165,400,000 4,269,400,000 4,572,300,000 4,340,800,000 4,246,100,000 4,293,300,000 4,749,500,000 4,272,800,000 4,042,000,000 4,576,300,000 3,972,600,000 3,815,200,000 4,278,100,000 3,938,000,000 4,342,400,000 4,449,400,000 4,172,100,000 3,935,900,000 4,628,000,000 4,524,700,000 9,335,600,000 1,994,600,000 1,796,100,000 1,663,200,000 1,537,000,000 1,378,500,000 1,487,800,000 1,533,200,000 1,489,800,000 1,473,500,000 1,408,500,000 1,304,400,000 1,332,500,000 1,408,300,000 1,325,500,000 1,333,300,000 1,366,400,000 1,261,700,000 1,144,800,000 1,305,600,000 1,220,700,000 1,167,000,000 1,109,200,000 1,073,200,000 960,700,000 895,800,000 797,100,000 788,800,000 894,100,000 892,800,000 
        restricted cash
      42,500,000 77,500,000 76,700,000 75,700,000 75,100,000 74,100,000 73,200,000 72,300,000 71,000,000 70,100,000 69,200,000 68,500,000 67,900,000 53,500,000 53,400,000 53,400,000 53,400,000 46,900,000 46,900,000 46,900,000 46,900,000 46,900,000 46,900,000 46,800,000 46,600,000 24,900,000 24,700,000 24,600,000               7,244,100,000                              
        property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation
      4,877,800,000 4,652,400,000 4,587,900,000 4,499,300,000 6,675,700,000 6,533,100,000 6,301,700,000 6,144,100,000 5,714,600,000 5,359,200,000 5,111,800,000 4,972,200,000 4,823,900,000 4,652,900,000 4,514,000,000 4,477,300,000 4,377,400,000 4,250,200,000 4,182,400,000 4,116,300,000 4,095,600,000 4,032,600,000 3,964,800,000 3,881,800,000 3,810,700,000 3,666,200,000 3,525,000,000 3,445,300,000 3,406,200,000 3,316,100,000 3,249,700,000 3,200,700,000 3,178,900,000 3,115,400,000 3,093,900,000 3,115,800,000 3,176,300,000 3,174,200,000                                   
        operating lease right-of-use assets
      4,418,200,000 4,393,200,000 4,205,600,000 4,146,400,000 6,721,300,000 6,699,600,000 6,469,300,000 6,488,300,000 6,767,900,000 6,670,900,000 6,503,400,000 6,458,000,000 6,413,300,000 6,433,600,000 6,364,900,000 6,425,300,000 6,424,000,000 6,341,200,000 6,356,500,000 6,324,100,000 6,185,100,000 6,204,100,000 6,147,000,000 6,225,000,000 5,864,600,000 6,014,300,000 6,111,000,000                                              
        goodwill
      422,200,000 422,400,000 422,600,000 421,200,000 912,800,000 913,000,000 913,300,000 913,800,000 1,981,900,000 1,983,300,000 1,982,600,000 1,983,100,000 1,982,400,000 1,984,300,000 1,984,300,000 1,984,400,000 1,985,300,000 1,985,100,000 1,985,600,000 1,984,400,000 1,983,100,000 1,983,000,000 1,981,400,000 1,983,300,000 2,296,500,000 2,296,300,000 2,295,900,000 2,296,600,000 5,023,600,000 5,023,900,000 5,024,200,000 5,025,200,000 5,024,300,000 5,025,200,000 5,022,400,000 5,023,500,000 5,022,900,000 5,023,800,000 5,024,900,000 5,021,700,000 5,024,100,000 4,982,800,000 166,100,000 164,600,000 168,700,000 169,800,000 169,600,000 169,300,000 171,600,000 171,700,000 172,900,000 173,300,000 173,300,000 174,000,000 173,500,000 175,000,000 175,000,000 173,100,000 133,300,000 133,300,000 133,300,000 133,300,000 133,300,000 133,300,000 133,300,000 133,300,000    133,300,000   
        deferred income taxes
      2,000,000 85,500,000 268,700,000 260,600,000 964,500,000 916,700,000 902,400,000 841,100,000 1,165,300,000 1,107,600,000 1,107,800,000 1,105,700,000 1,101,100,000 1,063,600,000 1,060,700,000 987,200,000 1,096,800,000 1,030,900,000 1,035,700,000 1,013,500,000 1,043,100,000 1,008,100,000 1,037,700,000 984,700,000 1,001,500,000 960,200,000 954,200,000 973,200,000                                             
        other assets
      163,100,000 140,000,000 133,000,000 133,600,000 161,100,000 147,000,000 111,800,000 113,300,000 82,600,000 74,000,000 60,100,000 58,200,000 59,700,000 57,000,000 54,100,000 51,900,000 53,100,000 49,800,000 50,000,000 50,300,000 47,200,000 47,900,000 43,000,000 43,900,000 51,400,000 51,300,000 51,600,000 52,700,000 44,900,000 44,700,000 43,600,000 42,500,000 42,900,000 40,800,000 41,300,000 41,600,000 42,800,000 44,300,000 49,500,000 130,800,000 175,500,000 178,600,000 102,900,000 166,700,000 156,600,000 118,100,000 105,600,000 106,000,000 98,200,000 101,500,000 101,500,000 116,200,000 105,700,000 104,700,000 93,700,000 94,700,000 95,500,000 95,000,000 81,000,000 85,500,000 101,700,000 101,500,000 87,000,000 88,300,000 84,700,000 85,900,000 68,000,000 71,100,000 71,100,000 68,800,000 76,000,000 69,900,000 
        noncurrent assets of discontinued operations
                                                                              
        total assets
      13,656,300,000 13,384,900,000 18,291,200,000 18,644,000,000 23,332,800,000 22,616,600,000 22,110,200,000 22,023,500,000 24,031,200,000 23,428,000,000 23,108,600,000 23,022,100,000 22,909,500,000 22,676,300,000 22,372,300,000 21,721,800,000 21,390,000,000 20,445,200,000 21,050,700,000 20,696,000,000 20,652,200,000 20,671,000,000 20,471,800,000 19,574,600,000 19,742,100,000 19,493,800,000 19,354,300,000 13,501,200,000 16,649,300,000 16,103,600,000 15,827,100,000 16,332,800,000 15,730,200,000 15,532,300,000 15,994,700,000 15,701,600,000 16,195,000,000 16,329,400,000 16,060,900,000 15,901,200,000 16,699,000,000 16,565,100,000 10,869,200,000 3,567,000,000 3,367,700,000 3,146,700,000 2,958,000,000 2,771,900,000 2,882,800,000 2,908,300,000 2,811,800,000 2,752,000,000 2,639,300,000 2,451,100,000 2,431,200,000 2,478,900,000 2,381,300,000 2,380,500,000 2,362,100,000 2,257,300,000 2,142,700,000 2,289,700,000 2,180,500,000 2,135,100,000 2,073,700,000 2,035,700,000 1,921,700,000 1,864,700,000 1,771,100,000 1,787,700,000 1,867,900,000 1,837,000,000 
        liabilities and shareholders’ equity
                                                                              
        current liabilities:
                                                                              
        short-term borrowings
      619,500,000 299,500,000    249,800,000   229,600,000                                                                
        current portion of long-term debt
        1,000,000,000 1,000,000,000 1,000,000,000 1,000,000,000       350,000,000        300,000,000 800,000,000 1,050,000,000 250,000,000 750,000,000 750,000,000 750,000,000     915,900,000 165,900,000 165,900,000 165,900,000 152,100,000 145,800,000 145,500,000 120,500,000 108,000,000 95,500,000 83,000,000      12,800,000 12,800,000 12,800,000 14,300,000 14,300,000 14,300,000 265,500,000 15,500,000 15,500,000 16,500,000 16,500,000 16,500,000 16,500,000 17,500,000 17,500,000 17,500,000 17,500,000 17,600,000 17,600,000 17,600,000 18,000,000 18,500,000 18,500,000 18,500,000 18,500,000 
        current portion of operating lease liabilities
      975,600,000 976,700,000 971,300,000 960,700,000 1,539,500,000 1,536,500,000 1,509,600,000 1,513,000,000 1,493,700,000 1,478,600,000 1,456,900,000 1,449,600,000 1,426,700,000 1,428,300,000 1,406,700,000 1,407,800,000 1,388,000,000 1,368,600,000 1,355,600,000 1,348,200,000 1,296,500,000 1,284,600,000 1,265,000,000 1,279,300,000 1,202,600,000 1,215,000,000 1,215,900,000                                              
        accounts payable
      1,676,100,000 1,593,800,000 1,572,000,000 1,705,800,000 2,945,100,000 2,236,100,000 2,266,800,000 2,063,800,000 1,857,000,000 1,776,400,000 1,597,600,000 1,899,800,000 1,864,200,000 2,011,300,000 1,794,100,000 1,884,200,000 1,984,800,000 1,559,600,000 1,520,700,000 1,480,500,000 1,587,200,000 1,481,000,000 1,336,900,000 1,336,500,000 1,473,100,000 1,455,400,000 1,186,500,000 1,416,400,000 1,365,100,000 1,241,700,000 1,181,500,000 1,174,800,000 1,181,300,000 1,196,300,000 1,223,900,000 1,119,600,000 1,266,400,000 1,351,500,000 1,260,300,000 1,251,900,000 1,259,300,000 1,152,500,000 515,600,000 433,600,000 545,000,000 524,200,000 447,000,000 393,900,000 526,400,000 418,800,000 392,600,000 346,500,000 420,000,000 319,100,000 351,900,000 302,700,000 276,000,000 261,400,000 303,200,000 288,600,000 258,600,000 219,900,000 261,400,000 273,800,000 208,600,000 192,900,000 238,400,000 272,800,000 204,400,000 200,400,000 257,600,000 230,700,000 
        income taxes payable
        239,900,000 120,100,000 8,000,000 400,000 82,900,000 52,700,000  10,000,000 144,100,000 58,100,000  27,400,000 162,800,000 82,600,000  11,700,000 169,500,000 86,300,000  1,900,000 84,200,000 62,700,000   125,200,000 60,000,000 700,000 14,100,000 81,700,000 31,500,000   221,300,000 90,000,000   46,200,000 12,900,000 21,100,000  25,300,000 42,700,000 14,300,000 2,700,000 81,100,000 47,300,000  18,400,000 72,000,000 79,600,000 34,300,000 44,400,000 10,700,000 8,500,000 41,600,000 64,400,000 19,500,000 27,800,000 37,700,000 48,600,000 11,500,000 8,800,000 42,900,000 46,900,000 3,100,000  29,200,000 43,400,000 12,100,000 700,000 
        other current liabilities
      618,600,000 616,900,000 549,900,000 574,400,000 920,700,000 977,100,000 897,000,000 1,067,200,000 1,067,600,000 885,300,000 942,900,000 817,700,000 1,042,200,000 913,500,000 926,300,000 802,000,000 918,400,000 782,800,000 856,400,000 815,300,000 858,600,000 711,300,000 768,100,000 618,000,000 754,000,000 673,600,000 701,700,000 619,300,000 769,900,000 651,600,000 654,000,000 736,900,000 692,700,000 722,500,000 629,500,000 744,200,000 722,000,000 683,000,000 622,100,000 722,600,000 785,300,000 837,800,000 474,300,000 385,300,000 307,200,000 256,100,000 196,400,000 232,300,000 227,600,000 221,800,000 184,100,000 235,800,000 232,400,000 187,000,000 209,000,000 169,100,000 170,600,000 190,500,000 227,300,000 159,000,000 154,400,000 189,900,000 178,200,000 141,800,000 145,300,000 152,500,000 152,800,000 121,100,000 119,700,000 143,600,000 146,000,000 138,500,000 
        current liabilities of discontinued operations
        3,903,700,000 4,224,900,000                                                                     
        total current liabilities
      3,889,800,000 3,486,900,000 8,236,800,000 8,585,900,000 6,413,300,000 5,999,900,000 4,756,300,000 4,696,700,000 4,647,900,000 4,150,300,000 4,141,500,000 4,225,200,000 4,683,100,000 4,380,500,000 4,289,900,000 4,176,600,000 4,291,200,000 3,722,700,000 3,902,200,000 3,730,300,000 4,042,300,000 4,278,800,000 4,504,200,000 3,546,500,000 4,179,700,000 4,094,000,000 3,979,300,000 2,095,700,000 2,135,700,000 1,907,400,000 1,917,200,000 2,859,100,000 2,039,900,000 2,084,700,000 2,240,600,000 2,105,900,000 2,134,200,000 2,180,000,000 2,049,100,000 2,095,400,000 2,161,200,000 2,073,300,000 1,015,200,000 861,600,000 866,500,000 783,000,000 724,500,000 686,300,000 766,800,000 671,800,000 663,000,000 676,200,000 701,000,000 816,000,000 587,100,000 495,800,000 504,700,000 532,800,000 566,500,000 491,900,000 468,200,000 475,900,000 468,600,000 441,900,000 414,400,000 409,900,000 411,900,000 411,900,000 371,800,000 405,900,000 434,200,000 388,400,000 
        long-term debt, net, excluding current portion
      2,430,700,000 2,429,700,000 2,428,800,000 2,431,200,000 2,430,000,000 2,428,700,000       3,420,400,000    3,231,100,000 3,229,500,000 3,227,800,000 3,226,200,000 3,225,300,000 3,224,300,000 3,223,300,000 3,522,200,000 3,520,200,000 3,518,600,000 3,516,900,000 4,265,300,000 5,043,800,000 5,041,800,000 5,040,100,000 4,762,100,000 5,557,000,000 5,595,000,000 6,131,700,000 6,169,700,000 6,938,000,000 7,155,700,000 7,209,800,000 7,238,400,000                                 
        operating lease liabilities, long-term
      3,633,100,000 3,636,800,000 3,507,300,000 3,438,700,000 5,580,200,000 5,582,600,000 5,412,100,000 5,447,600,000 5,539,900,000 5,447,800,000 5,269,000,000 5,255,300,000 5,155,900,000 5,139,500,000 5,087,900,000 5,145,500,000 5,151,000,000 5,078,700,000 5,099,200,000 5,065,500,000 4,962,100,000 4,981,600,000 4,885,200,000 4,979,500,000 4,636,000,000 4,767,400,000 4,849,500,000                                              
        income taxes payable, long-term
      25,300,000 27,600,000 27,300,000 28,200,000 21,300,000 19,300,000 22,400,000 22,000,000 19,700,000 18,100,000 17,600,000 17,400,000 22,000,000 20,700,000 21,200,000 20,900,000 26,400,000 24,000,000 23,700,000 22,600,000 31,000,000 29,400,000 30,200,000 28,900,000 29,700,000 30,100,000 35,800,000 35,400,000 33,000,000 30,100,000 42,500,000 43,800,000 45,100,000 41,600,000 71,800,000 71,200,000 72,300,000 73,600,000 71,100,000 71,400,000   6,100,000 6,500,000 6,000,000 5,500,000 5,500,000 5,500,000 5,300,000 5,600,000 5,200,000 5,600,000 5,100,000 15,700,000    15,200,000    14,400,000 15,400,000 16,100,000 15,000,000 14,700,000 19,600,000 20,300,000 20,600,000 55,000,000   
        other liabilities
      212,200,000 198,800,000 186,200,000 182,600,000 287,400,000 289,900,000 277,100,000 276,700,000 235,100,000 249,300,000 250,300,000 245,400,000 251,700,000 256,200,000 253,000,000 256,100,000 349,100,000 347,700,000 350,800,000 352,600,000 387,300,000 335,200,000 270,600,000 258,000,000 253,700,000 257,800,000 262,700,000 409,900,000 410,500,000 411,600,000 400,900,000 400,300,000 393,600,000 389,500,000 390,400,000 382,400,000 377,100,000 370,600,000 352,200,000 353,200,000 357,400,000 361,800,000 157,400,000 156,900,000 153,100,000 153,100,000 153,200,000 152,400,000 144,700,000 148,000,000 146,900,000 145,900,000 144,300,000 138,800,000 132,000,000 129,900,000 124,500,000 123,500,000 118,600,000 118,700,000 116,500,000 120,200,000 121,600,000 116,700,000 112,800,000 107,900,000 100,100,000 96,200,000 91,300,000 88,400,000 113,700,000 95,300,000 
        noncurrent liabilities of discontinued operations
                                                                              
        total liabilities
      10,191,600,000 9,779,800,000 14,386,400,000 14,666,600,000 15,696,700,000 15,237,100,000 14,797,800,000 14,710,400,000 15,033,000,000 14,397,000,000 14,208,900,000 14,270,600,000 14,634,200,000 14,279,800,000 14,130,800,000 14,003,300,000 14,145,600,000 13,433,500,000 13,639,400,000 13,410,700,000 13,691,100,000 13,857,400,000 13,951,200,000 13,319,800,000 13,620,800,000 13,628,100,000 13,598,400,000 7,858,300,000 8,706,200,000 8,456,100,000 8,471,400,000 9,150,500,000 9,613,700,000 9,672,100,000 10,385,700,000 10,312,100,000 11,147,300,000 11,472,500,000 11,391,300,000 11,494,300,000 12,556,800,000 12,518,100,000 8,998,400,000 1,782,000,000 1,782,600,000 1,698,600,000 1,640,200,000 1,601,200,000 1,923,800,000 1,082,400,000 1,072,100,000 1,084,700,000 1,100,400,000 970,500,000 984,300,000 891,200,000 894,600,000 921,500,000 949,900,000 875,800,000 849,700,000 860,500,000 855,600,000 824,700,000 792,200,000 782,500,000 781,600,000 778,400,000 733,700,000 799,300,000 883,100,000 733,700,000 
        contingencies
                                                                              
        shareholders’ equity:
                                                                              
        common stock
      2,100,000 2,100,000 2,100,000 2,200,000 2,200,000 2,200,000 2,200,000 2,200,000 2,200,000 2,200,000 2,200,000 2,200,000    2,200,000    2,300,000    2,400,000    2,400,000    2,400,000    2,400,000                                     
        additional paid-in capital
         92,900,000 50,700,000 22,200,000  229,900,000 208,600,000 446,500,000 519,500,000 667,500,000    1,243,900,000    2,138,500,000    2,454,400,000    2,602,700,000    2,545,300,000    2,472,100,000    2,391,200,000    43,000,000    10,700,000    300,000              38,000,000       
        accumulated other comprehensive loss
      -55,200,000 -54,000,000 -53,600,000 -59,200,000 -54,200,000 -49,000,000 -45,600,000 -43,600,000 -47,000,000 -40,100,000 -44,000,000 -41,200,000    -35,200,000    -35,200,000    -39,800,000    -38,300,000    -32,300,000    -37,600,000    -43,100,000    -34,100,000    -16,900,000    -1,500,000                     
        retained earnings
      3,517,800,000 3,657,000,000 3,956,300,000 3,941,500,000 7,637,400,000 7,404,100,000 7,355,800,000 7,124,600,000 8,834,400,000 8,622,400,000 8,422,000,000 8,123,000,000    6,507,600,000    5,179,700,000    3,837,800,000    3,076,100,000    4,666,900,000    2,952,600,000    2,056,400,000    1,774,000,000    1,174,800,000    1,666,300,000      1,458,200,000    1,430,700,000    1,216,900,000    987,400,000   
        total shareholders’ equity
      3,464,700,000 3,605,100,000 3,904,800,000 3,977,400,000 7,636,100,000 7,379,500,000 7,312,400,000 7,313,100,000 8,998,200,000 9,031,000,000 8,899,700,000 8,751,500,000    7,718,500,000    7,285,300,000    6,254,800,000    5,642,900,000                                             
        total liabilities and shareholders’ equity
      13,656,300,000 13,384,900,000 18,291,200,000 18,644,000,000 23,332,800,000 22,616,600,000 22,110,200,000 22,023,500,000 24,031,200,000 23,428,000,000 23,108,600,000 23,022,100,000 22,909,500,000 22,676,300,000 22,372,300,000 21,721,800,000 21,390,000,000 20,445,200,000 21,050,700,000 20,696,000,000 20,652,200,000 20,671,000,000 20,471,800,000 19,574,600,000 19,742,100,000 19,493,800,000 19,354,300,000 13,501,200,000 16,649,300,000 16,103,600,000 15,827,100,000                                          
        commitments and contingencies
                                                                              
        trade name intangible asset
          2,150,000,000 2,150,000,000 2,150,000,000 2,150,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000                                             
        deferred tax asset
          5,300,000 7,500,000 8,700,000 9,000,000 11,100,000 13,100,000 13,900,000 15,000,000 15,700,000 17,700,000 19,300,000 20,300,000 22,300,000 23,900,000 24,400,000 23,200,000 23,300,000 24,000,000 23,300,000 24,400,000                                                 
        long-term debt
            3,427,500,000 3,426,300,000 3,425,100,000 3,423,900,000 3,422,700,000 3,421,600,000  3,419,300,000 3,418,100,000 3,417,000,000                         8,248,000,000 8,265,500,000 7,819,700,000                              
        shareholders’ equity
                  8,275,300,000 8,396,500,000 8,241,500,000  7,244,400,000 7,011,700,000 7,411,300,000  6,961,100,000 6,813,600,000 6,520,600,000  6,121,300,000 5,865,700,000 5,755,900,000  7,943,100,000 7,647,500,000 7,355,700,000                                          
        common shares outstanding
                  221,200,000 223,900,000 225,500,000  224,900,000 224,900,000 231,800,000  235,200,000 237,300,000 237,200,000  236,700,000 236,800,000 237,600,000  238,000,000 237,900,000 237,800,000  237,100,000 236,800,000 236,700,000  236,000,000 235,700,000 235,600,000  234,800,000 234,700,000 206,200,000  205,700,000 205,600,000 206,800,000  208,100,000 223,000,000 223,800,000  227,200,000 116,000,000 119,000,000 122,300,000 122,300,000  125,600,000 127,400,000 84,800,000  88,300,000 89,400,000 90,200,000  90,600,000 90,300,000 90,000,000  93,100,000 97,000,000 
        favorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 287.8 at february 2, 2019
                                                                              
        unfavorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 76.9 at february 2, 2019
                                                                              
        favorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 287.8 and 290.6 at february 2, 2019 and november 3, 2018, respectively
                                                                              
        unfavorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 76.9 and 77.0 at february 2, 2019 and november 3, 2018, respectively
                                                                              
        favorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 287.8 and 270.8 at february 2, 2019 and august 4, 2018, respectively
                                                                              
        unfavorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 76.9 and 71.7 at february 2, 2019 and august 4, 2018, respectively
                                                                              
        favorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 287.8 and 251.0 at february 2, 2019 and may 5, 2018, respectively
                                                                              
        unfavorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 76.9 and 66.5 at february 2, 2019 and may 5, 2018, respectively
                                                                              
        favorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 287.8 and 230.9, respectively
                                 288,700,000                                             
        unfavorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 76.9 and 61.1, respectively
                                 78,800,000                                             
        assets available for sale
                                  5,900,000 6,900,000 8,000,000 8,000,000 8,600,000 10,400,000 10,600,000 9,000,000 11,600,000 13,500,000 11,700,000 12,100,000 10,100,000                                
        favorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 290.6, 230.9 and 224.7, respectively
                                  314,600,000                                            
        tradename intangible asset
                                  3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000 3,100,000,000                                 
        other intangible assets
                                  4,600,000 4,700,000 4,700,000 4,800,000 4,900,000 4,900,000 5,000,000 5,100,000 5,200,000 5,400,000 5,600,000 5,800,000 3,106,100,000 3,106,300,000                               
        unfavorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 77.0, 61.1 and 57.0, respectively
                                  84,000,000                                            
        deferred tax liabilities
                                  999,200,000 976,000,000 976,200,000 985,200,000 1,472,400,000 1,449,800,000 1,433,600,000 1,458,900,000 1,495,500,000 1,556,000,000 1,566,200,000 1,586,600,000 1,634,700,000 1,655,100,000                               
        short-term investments
                                       4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 4,000,000              123,800,000 139,000,000 174,800,000 82,500,000 51,000,000 51,500,000 27,800,000        40,500,000  144,000,000 
        favorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 270.8, 230.9 and 202.8, respectively
                                   334,500,000                                           
        unfavorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 71.7, 61.1 and 51.2, respectively
                                   89,200,000                                           
        favorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 251.0, 230.9 and 180.8, respectively
                                    354,900,000                                          
        unfavorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 66.5, 61.1 and 45.3, respectively
                                    94,500,000                                          
        favorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 230.9 and 159.3, respectively
                                     375,300,000                                         
        liabilities and shareholders' equity
                                                                              
        unfavorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 61.1 and 39.6, respectively
                                     100,000,000                                         
        shareholders' equity:
                                                                              
        total shareholders' equity
                                     7,182,300,000    5,389,500,000    4,406,900,000    1,785,000,000    1,170,700,000    1,667,300,000      1,459,000,000    1,429,200,000    1,253,200,000    988,400,000   
        total liabilities and shareholders' equity
                                     16,332,800,000 15,730,200,000 15,532,300,000 15,994,700,000 15,701,600,000 16,195,000,000 16,329,400,000 16,060,900,000 15,901,200,000 16,699,000,000 16,565,100,000 10,869,200,000 3,567,000,000 3,367,700,000 3,146,700,000 2,958,000,000 2,771,900,000 2,882,800,000 2,908,300,000 2,811,800,000 2,752,000,000 2,639,300,000 2,451,100,000 2,431,200,000 2,478,900,000 2,381,300,000 2,380,500,000 2,362,100,000 2,257,300,000 2,142,700,000 2,289,700,000 2,180,500,000 2,135,100,000 2,073,700,000 2,035,700,000 1,921,700,000 1,864,700,000 1,771,100,000 1,787,700,000 1,867,900,000 1,837,000,000 
        favorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 224.7, 159.3 and 135.4, respectively
                                      398,000,000                                        
        unfavorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 57.0, 39.6 and 33.4, respectively
                                      105,700,000                                        
        shareholders' equity
                                      6,116,500,000 5,860,200,000 5,609,000,000  5,047,700,000 4,856,900,000 4,669,600,000  4,142,200,000 4,047,000,000 1,870,800,000  1,585,100,000 1,448,100,000 1,317,800,000  959,000,000 1,825,900,000 1,739,700,000  1,538,900,000 1,480,600,000 1,446,900,000 1,587,700,000 1,486,700,000  1,412,200,000 1,381,500,000 1,293,000,000  1,324,900,000 1,310,400,000 1,281,500,000  1,140,100,000 1,086,300,000 1,037,400,000  984,800,000 1,103,300,000 
        favorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 202.8, 159.3 and 111.1, respectively
                                       420,400,000                                       
        unfavorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 51.2, 39.6 and 27.3, respectively
                                       111,500,000                                       
        favorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 180.8, 159.3 and 86.3, respectively
                                        443,400,000                                      
        unfavorable lease rights, net of accumulated amortization of 45.3, 39.6 and 21.1, respectively
                                        117,600,000                                      
        favorable lease rights
                                         468,600,000 493,800,000 518,800,000 543,900,000 569,400,000 595,000,000 620,800,000                               
        unfavorable lease rights
                                         124,000,000 130,200,000 136,600,000 142,900,000 149,300,000 155,500,000 162,400,000                               
        current deferred tax assets
                                              96,600,000 85,500,000 19,800,000 28,300,000 22,100,000 17,100,000 14,200,000 18,900,000 20,000,000 16,700,000 14,500,000 22,500,000                     
        deferred tax assets
                                              19,200,000  38,600,000 30,600,000 52,900,000 42,200,000 30,300,000 24,100,000 23,300,000 35,400,000 29,400,000 28,300,000 19,400,000 19,200,000 15,000,000 17,800,000 25,100,000 16,300,000 40,000,000 52,700,000 43,500,000 6,200,000 34,400,000 47,900,000 41,500,000 7,700,000 22,900,000 26,300,000 22,600,000 17,300,000   
        of 2,306.4, 2,172.0 and 1,808.5, respectively
                                            3,153,200,000                                  
        property, plant and equipment
                                             3,125,500,000 3,141,000,000 3,151,900,000 1,226,000,000 1,210,500,000 1,193,400,000 1,153,400,000 1,115,500,000 1,094,000,000 1,101,900,000 1,066,500,000 1,018,200,000 960,700,000 932,400,000 848,800,000 816,500,000 783,100,000 760,200,000 741,100,000 741,400,000 724,100,000 719,400,000 714,300,000 705,100,000 698,600,000 705,000,000 710,300,000 725,800,000 726,100,000 733,700,000 743,600,000 748,700,000 725,400,000 
        authorized, 234,968,078 and 205,683,113 shares
                                                                              
        issued and outstanding at january 30, 2016
                                                                              
        and january 31, 2015, respectively
                                             2,400,000                                 
        prepaid expenses and other current assets
                                                 66,500,000    56,600,000    79,400,000      27,900,000    20,200,000    25,300,000    49,200,000   
        long-term debt, excluding current portion
                                                 757,000,000 757,000,000 757,000,000 757,000,000 757,000,000 1,007,000,000 257,000,000 257,000,000 257,000,000 250,000,000  250,000,000 250,000,000  250,000,000    250,000,000   250,000,000 250,000,000 250,000,000 250,000,000 250,000,000 250,000,000 335,200,000 250,000,000 
        authorized, 205,683,113 and 208,131,669 shares
                                                                              
        issued and outstanding at january 31, 2015
                                                                              
        and february 1, 2014, respectively
                                                 2,100,000                             
        authorized, 208,131,669 and 224,584,393 shares
                                                                              
        issued and outstanding at february 1, 2014
                                                                              
        and february 2, 2013, respectively
                                                     2,100,000                         
        authorized, 224,584,393 and 231,164,300 shares
                                                                              
        issued and outstanding at february 2, 2013
                                                                              
        and january 28, 2012, respectively
                                                         2,200,000                     
        merchandise inventories,net
                                                           875,000,000                   
        long-term debt, exluding current portion
                                                              250,000,000  250,000,000 250,000,000 250,000,000  250,000,000 250,000,000         
        income taxes payable, excluding current portion
                                                            15,200,000 15,500,000 15,400,000  14,800,000 15,200,000 15,000,000            
        authorized, 123,393,816 and 131,284,455 shares
                                                                              
        issued and outstanding at january 29, 2011
                                                                              
        and january 30, 2010, respectively
                                                               1,200,000               
        accumulated other comprehensive income
                                                               -400,000    -2,400,000    -2,600,000    100,000   
        authorized, 87,522,970 and 90,771,397 shares
                                                                              
        issued and outstanding at january 30, 2010
                                                                              
        and january 31, 2009, respectively
                                                                   900,000           
        commitments, contingencies and
                                                                              
        subsequent events
                                                                              
        authorized, 90,771,397 and 89,784,776 shares
                                                                              
        issued and outstanding at january 31, 2009
                                                                              
        and february 2, 2008, respectively
                                                                       900,000       
        intangibles
                                                                        144,300,000 145,400,000 146,600,000  149,100,000 148,900,000 
        other intangibles
                                                                           14,500,000   
        authorized, 89,784,776 and 99,663,580 shares
                                                                              
        issued and outstanding at february 2, 2008
                                                                              
        and february 3, 2007, respectively
                                                                           900,000   
      Cashflow Statements:
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      Annual
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          cash flows from operating activities:
                                                                                 
          net income
        244,600,000 188,400,000 343,400,000 -3,695,900,000 233,300,000 132,400,000 300,100,000 -1,709,800,000 212,000,000 200,400,000 299,000,000 452,200,000 266,900,000 359,900,000 536,400,000 454,200,000 216,800,000 282,400,000 374,500,000 502,800,000 330,000,000 261,500,000 247,600,000 123,000,000 255,800,000 180,300,000 267,900,000 -2,307,000,000 281,800,000 273,900,000 160,500,000 1,040,100,000 239,900,000 233,800,000 200,500,000 321,800,000 171,600,000 170,100,000 232,700,000 229,000,000 81,900,000 -98,000,000 69,500,000  133,000,000 121,400,000 138,300,000 213,100,000 125,400,000 124,700,000 133,500,000 228,600,000 155,400,000 119,200,000 116,100,000 187,900,000 104,500,000 94,900,000 101,000,000 162,500,000 93,200,000 78,000,000 63,600,000 135,000,000 68,200,000 56,900,000 60,400,000 105,200,000 43,100,000 37,600,000 43,600,000 94,700,000 35,900,000 
          income from discontinued operations, net of tax
        32,900,000 29,900,000                                                                       
          income from continuing operations
        244,600,000 155,500,000 313,500,000                                                                       
          adjustments to reconcile income from continuing operations to net cash from operating activities:
                                                                                 
          depreciation and amortization
        164,500,000 162,000,000 151,100,000 -209,800,000 256,100,000 246,600,000 234,000,000 226,200,000 215,800,000 202,600,000 196,400,000 196,500,000 189,000,000 193,500,000 188,900,000 188,700,000 178,500,000 176,100,000 172,700,000 182,900,000 170,100,000 168,100,000 165,500,000 179,100,000 160,000,000 155,100,000 151,200,000 166,700,000 150,400,000 152,500,000 151,500,000 156,600,000 149,400,000 151,300,000 153,900,000 155,700,000 157,600,000 161,900,000 162,300,000 175,100,000 170,200,000 89,500,000 52,800,000  50,900,000 49,900,000 50,700,000 50,200,000 48,600,000 46,600,000 45,100,000 46,900,000 43,600,000 43,000,000 41,800,000  41,100,000 39,600,000 39,200,000 42,100,000 38,900,000 39,400,000 39,300,000 41,300,000 38,600,000 39,100,000 38,800,000 41,900,000 38,300,000 39,700,000 41,800,000 41,400,000 39,600,000 
          provision for deferred income taxes
        83,900,000   -77,500,000 50,100,000 15,300,000 61,400,000 -321,700,000 59,300,000 800,000 3,000,000 5,600,000 38,600,000 4,500,000 74,300,000 -108,200,000 67,700,000 -4,700,000 22,000,000 -28,700,000 35,800,000 -29,100,000 52,700,000 -41,200,000 41,300,000 6,000,000 3,000,000                                               
          stock-based compensation expense
        14,400,000 14,400,000 17,200,000 22,600,000 26,800,000 27,900,000 29,600,000 20,300,000 23,200,000 24,900,000 28,300,000 19,600,000 24,700,000 30,300,000 35,800,000 16,800,000 13,500,000 17,800,000 31,800,000 13,400,000 14,800,000 23,100,000 32,600,000                                                   
          impairments
        600,000 100,000 50,900,000 1,000,000                                                                     
          gain on insurance proceeds related to fixed assets
        -41,000,000                                                                       
          other non-cash adjustments to income from continuing operations
        55,100,000 11,500,000 3,100,000                                                                       
          changes in operating assets and liabilities:
                                                                                 
          merchandise inventories
        -229,200,000 20,200,000 -27,600,000 268,200,000 -434,300,000 -48,900,000 32,400,000 405,100,000 -190,000,000 -215,400,000 335,900,000                                                               
          income taxes receivable
        -4,100,000        -23,600,000                                                                 
          other current assets
        -25,400,000 -34,100,000 -18,600,000 4,300,000 2,200,000 -36,500,000 -2,800,000 -38,100,000 -3,500,000 -10,600,000 -7,900,000                                                               
          other assets
        -24,100,000 -18,000,000 700,000 -28,200,000 -15,800,000 -35,600,000 1,500,000 -30,800,000 -9,000,000 -14,100,000 -1,800,000                                                               
          accounts payable
        82,700,000 21,900,000 -135,900,000 -341,100,000 709,400,000 -30,300,000 203,400,000 206,100,000 82,100,000 178,000,000 -301,800,000                                                               
          income taxes payable
        -213,500,000 92,500,000 155,200,000 7,600,000 -82,500,000 30,300,000 52,600,000 -10,100,000 -134,000,000 86,000,000                                                               
          other current liabilities
        -24,600,000 54,100,000 -13,000,000 73,900,000 -25,800,000 142,200,000 -175,900,000 6,100,000 151,200,000 -68,800,000 104,500,000                                                               
          other liabilities
        11,200,000 12,900,000 2,600,000 35,300,000 -600,000 9,800,000 900,000 43,800,000 -12,700,000 -400,000 5,200,000                                                               
          operating lease right-of-use assets and liabilities
        -30,300,000 -52,800,000 19,700,000 62,900,000 -27,300,000 -36,600,000 -21,700,000 -154,600,000 3,900,000 26,800,000 -31,100,000                                                               
          net cash from operating activities of continuing operations
        319,300,000 260,700,000 378,500,000                                                                       
          cash flows from investing activities:
                                                                                 
          capital expenditures
            -426,400,000 -500,700,000 -472,200,000 -784,100,000 -541,400,000 -425,400,000 -350,400,000 -328,000,000 -391,200,000 -276,200,000 -253,400,000 -271,600,000 -295,600,000 -229,100,000 -224,900,000 -191,800,000 -238,700,000 -232,500,000 -235,800,000 -252,500,000 -279,800,000 -293,300,000 -209,200,000 -194,400,000 -228,400,000 -213,400,000 -180,900,000 -182,800,000 -177,700,000 -161,400,000 -110,300,000 -113,200,000 -95,600,000 -180,000,000 -175,900,000 -144,000,000 -169,500,000 -100,100,000 -66,900,000  -94,200,000 -88,300,000 -71,900,000 -46,000,000 -84,500,000 -96,400,000 -103,200,000 -75,500,000 -96,600,000 -74,700,000 -65,400,000  -75,500,000 -63,000,000 -58,300,000 -32,000,000 -56,600,000 -45,000,000 -45,100,000 -33,900,000 -34,100,000 -27,100,000 -38,800,000 -32,700,000 -32,700,000 -36,200,000 -63,900,000 
          free cash flows
            359,200,000 -193,800,000 223,500,000 470,800,000 -35,600,000 -253,600,000 401,600,000 552,700,000 -177,700,000 -294,100,000 285,100,000 141,200,000 -13,000,000 -49,200,000 331,300,000 790,800,000 58,000,000 245,500,000 723,200,000 602,800,000 -109,300,000 -63,400,000 404,900,000 520,700,000 53,700,000 167,800,000 206,700,000 734,800,000 -260,300,000 83,100,000 320,400,000 904,800,000 -120,600,000 189,300,000 135,100,000 687,400,000 -174,300,000 -275,600,000 62,900,000  -71,000,000 78,800,000 126,300,000 380,700,000 -18,100,000 74,600,000 26,100,000 288,800,000 -63,000,000 70,600,000 69,100,000  -16,000,000 39,900,000 98,000,000 311,900,000 -35,600,000 73,000,000 -9,300,000 358,400,000 88,600,000 45,500,000 20,500,000 289,500,000 -43,400,000 23,900,000 1,800,000 250,000,000 -77,900,000 
          proceeds from sale of discontinued operations
        4,000,000                                                                         
          cash divested from sale of discontinued operations
                                                                                
          proceeds from insurance recoveries
        50,000,000 5,000,000 19,200,000                                                                     
          proceeds from (payments for) fixed asset disposition
        600,000           100,000 -1,300,000   -2,000,000 200,000      -100,000 1,000,000   300,000 -2,900,000 3,700,000 -200,000 -200,000 400,000    -2,100,000 -300,000   900,000 -100,000                                 
          net cash from investing activities of continuing operations
        -371,800,000 177,700,000 -198,900,000                                                                       
          cash flows from financing activities:
                                                                                 
          principal payments for long-term debt
                          -300,000,000 -250,000,000     -782,000,000 -5,432,700,000 -48,300,000 -41,500,000 -541,500,000 -27,800,000 -777,700,000 -3,204,500,000 -33,200,000 -20,800,000 -4,970,700,000 -20,800,000                                 
          debt-issuance costs
        -3,800,000                                 -5,400,000                                     
          proceeds from commercial paper notes
        3,894,300,000                                                                        
          repayments of commercial paper notes
        -3,574,800,000                                                                        
          proceeds from stock issued pursuant to stock-based compensation plans
        1,200,000 2,100,000 2,800,000 2,100,000 2,000,000 1,800,000 3,900,000 2,400,000 2,100,000 2,600,000 2,900,000 2,200,000 2,300,000 1,900,000 2,900,000 8,800,000 2,400,000 2,600,000 4,000,000 2,700,000 2,500,000 2,100,000 9,700,000 2,900,000 3,200,000 3,300,000 5,800,000 3,300,000 4,000,000 5,600,000 4,600,000 10,600,000 9,500,000 3,100,000 11,800,000 8,200,000 10,600,000 8,300,000 14,400,000                                   
          cash paid for taxes on exercises/vesting of stock-based compensation
        -400,000 -1,400,000 -10,700,000 -500,000 -300,000 -800,000 -19,500,000 -1,400,000 -10,900,000 -600,000 -27,100,000 -1,200,000 -9,300,000 -300,000 -37,800,000 -1,800,000 -700,000 -600,000 -39,300,000 -100,000 -400,000 -300,000 -16,100,000 -700,000 -400,000 -600,000 -23,300,000 -600,000 -900,000 -500,000 -21,200,000 -200,000 -2,500,000 -7,100,000 -17,600,000 -1,000,000 -1,300,000 -1,500,000 -18,400,000                                   
          payments for repurchase of stock
        -387,800,000 -496,500,000 -427,700,000 -127,800,000 -272,200,000 -250,000,000 -106,600,000 -143,400,000 -397,500,000 -235,800,000 -14,200,000 -2,500,000 -706,200,000 -241,300,000 -205,800,000    -60,800,000 -39,200,000 -100,000,000                                               
          net cash from financing activities
        -67,500,000 -1,196,600,000 -439,400,000 1,600,000 -248,000,000 122,900,000 -287,800,000 -228,100,000 -29,700,000 -104,600,000 -167,600,000 -349,000,000 -54,500,000 -234,200,000 -49,100,000 145,100,000 -800,000 -704,200,000 -276,600,000 -503,200,000 -692,100,000 -248,200,000 493,600,000 -497,800,000 -58,000,000 -36,500,000 -117,500,000 -779,300,000 3,100,000 5,100,000 -828,800,000 -37,900,000 -34,500,000 -545,500,000 -33,600,000 -770,500,000 -238,100,000 -27,100,000 -24,800,000 -1,100,000,000 -19,400,000 2,600,000 7,187,200,000  1,100,000 1,600,000 -7,500,000 -248,800,000 -248,500,000 -43,100,000 -57,400,000 -100,000,000 -157,100,000 -71,300,000 25,000,000  -248,200,000 -4,400,000 -75,000,000 -153,400,000 -52,600,000 1,800,000 -200,100,000   -38,500,000 -29,600,000 6,400,000 7,800,000 6,800,000 1,700,000 -190,400,000 -77,900,000 
          cash flows from discontinued operations:
                                                                                 
          net cash from operating activities of discontinued operations
        238,800,000 104,500,000                                                                       
          net cash from investing activities of discontinued operations
        -34,400,000 -45,400,000                                                                       
          net cash from discontinued operations
        204,400,000 59,100,000                                                                       
          effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
        -100,000 700,000 -1,100,000 -200,000 -100,000 -400,000 100,000 -2,000,000 1,900,000 -1,000,000 600,000 -2,000,000 -300,000 500,000 -800,000 100,000 -100,000 400,000 1,200,000 -200,000 600,000 -700,000 -300,000 -500,000 700,000 -400,000                                               
          net change in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
        -120,000,000 -553,900,000 -200,000,000                                                                       
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of period
        1,511,200,000  757,200,000  711,300,000  1,038,300,000  1,463,600,000  586,000,000  446,700,000                                               
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period
        -120,000,000 -553,900,000 1,311,200,000  128,300,000 -47,300,000 691,700,000  -67,200,000 -359,200,000 942,000,000  -235,500,000 -529,500,000 1,271,900,000  -12,900,000 -753,100,000 1,520,800,000  -632,000,000 -4,800,000 1,802,000,000  -168,000,000 -102,200,000 750,500,000                                               
          supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:
                                                                                 
          cash paid for:
                                                                                 
          interest, net of amounts capitalized
        6,900,000 70,900,000 400,000 64,000,000 1,700,000 66,700,000 400,000 65,800,000 1,100,000 64,100,000 400,000 66,800,000 1,100,000   110,400,000 600,000 64,800,000 300,000 72,500,000 9,500,000 67,700,000 3,200,000 80,500,000 5,500,000 77,900,000 6,300,000 94,100,000 11,600,000 17,800,000 259,900,000 25,200,000 117,600,000 22,700,000 121,000,000 26,300,000 127,800,000 43,200,000 131,800,000                                   
          income taxes
        139,800,000 4,300,000 46,900,000 13,400,000 110,300,000 5,300,000 17,100,000 33,300,000 218,000,000 5,600,000 27,900,000 120,200,000 246,600,000 6,600,000 900,000 76,700,000 279,500,000 6,300,000 57,200,000 98,900,000 198,700,000 2,900,000 17,900,000 28,800,000 213,700,000 6,400,000 79,600,000 28,700,000 162,600,000 6,600,000 97,800,000 90,800,000 356,500,000 7,300,000 102,700,000 80,100,000 233,500,000 85,500,000 4,700,000 4,000,000 79,200,000 50,500,000  80,600,000 167,900,000 49,600,000 76,300,000 85,500,000 137,400,000 74,000,000 101,300,000 72,200,000 99,000,000 61,400,000  56,300,000 85,500,000 59,500,000 58,800,000 48,400,000 67,100,000 49,400,000 44,100,000 24,400,000 70,300,000 44,700,000 25,600,000 12,300,000 58,200,000 44,300,000 29,000,000 14,200,000 
          non-cash transactions:
                                                                                 
          right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for new operating lease liabilities
        266,100,000 486,500,000 293,600,000 414,500,000 385,500,000 606,700,000 346,800,000 446,800,000 486,600,000 542,900,000 416,800,000 443,300,000 368,900,000 428,800,000 297,300,000 361,000,000 434,100,000 331,900,000 368,300,000                                                       
          accrued capital expenditures
        9,300,000 -8,200,000 48,800,000 26,400,000 -30,600,000 -25,200,000 103,900,000 23,300,000 29,200,000 17,700,000 68,600,000 21,400,000 -30,900,000 50,900,000 45,200,000 4,900,000 2,200,000 10,100,000 51,100,000 3,600,000 -1,700,000 -11,200,000 54,200,000 -22,700,000 18,100,000 600,000 55,100,000 -8,000,000 4,800,000 -7,100,000 53,500,000 -8,500,000 15,900,000 -5,600,000 43,200,000 -41,200,000 -7,200,000 5,700,000 73,000,000 38,100,000 -16,600,000 31,300,000 19,600,000                               
          losses on property, plant and equipment recorded in insurance receivables
            -19,300,000 -26,100,000 47,000,000                                                                   
          supplemental disclosures are inclusive of activity for both continuing and discontinued operations.
                                                                                 
          benefit from deferred income taxes
          14,100,000                                                                       
          payments for fixed asset disposition
          -100,000  -1,900,000 -2,100,000 -800,000 -1,200,000 100,000 -2,900,000 -2,300,000    -2,900,000    -200,000  2,300,000                                                     
          proceeds from revolving credit facility
                   115,000,000        750,000,000     50,000,000                                          
          repayments of revolving credit facility
                   -465,000,000        -500,000,000       -50,000,000                                        -177,500,000  
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of year
                                                                                 
          cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of year
                                                                                 
          adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash from operating activities:
                                                                                 
          other non-cash adjustments to net income
            2,900,000 2,900,000 2,500,000 -22,400,000 5,500,000 2,500,000 35,100,000 32,700,000 7,600,000 3,100,000 15,700,000 2,600,000 2,600,000 4,800,000 1,200,000 11,600,000 3,700,000 1,700,000 2,000,000 -52,200,000 15,300,000 28,000,000 33,400,000 -55,500,000 14,200,000 15,500,000 33,600,000 -50,700,000 12,400,000 16,300,000 32,900,000 -49,200,000 15,500,000 15,400,000 27,700,000 -49,300,000 -500,000 35,300,000 22,200,000  24,300,000 -6,300,000 15,800,000 -35,600,000 16,300,000 -500,000 23,700,000 -29,100,000 9,200,000 3,100,000 20,900,000  8,800,000 16,700,000 23,800,000 -35,500,000 14,200,000 26,300,000 -12,400,000 17,200,000 2,000,000 -39,700,000 7,300,000 6,600,000 33,700,000 13,700,000 -9,800,000 
          net cash from operating activities
            785,600,000 306,900,000 695,700,000 1,254,900,000 505,800,000 171,800,000 752,000,000 880,700,000 213,500,000 -17,900,000 538,500,000 412,800,000 282,600,000 179,900,000 556,200,000 982,600,000 296,700,000 478,000,000 959,000,000 855,300,000 170,500,000 229,900,000 614,100,000 715,100,000 282,100,000 381,200,000 387,600,000 917,600,000 -82,600,000 244,500,000 430,700,000 1,018,000,000 -25,000,000 369,300,000 311,000,000 831,400,000 -4,800,000 -175,500,000 129,800,000  23,200,000 167,100,000 198,200,000 426,700,000 66,400,000 171,000,000 129,300,000 364,300,000 33,600,000 145,300,000 134,500,000  59,500,000 102,900,000 156,300,000 343,900,000 21,000,000 118,000,000 35,800,000 358,400,000 88,600,000 79,400,000 54,600,000 316,600,000 -4,600,000 56,600,000 34,500,000 286,200,000 -14,000,000 
          net cash from investing activities
            -409,100,000 -477,000,000 -473,000,000 -785,300,000 -541,300,000 -428,300,000 -352,700,000 -327,900,000 -392,500,000 -277,100,000 -256,300,000 -273,600,000 -294,800,000 -228,700,000 -222,800,000 -182,200,000 -236,400,000 -235,200,000 -235,900,000 -251,500,000 -280,000,000 -296,300,000 -192,400,000 -197,300,000 -224,700,000 -213,600,000 -181,100,000 -182,400,000 -175,900,000 -161,500,000 -108,100,000 -115,300,000 -95,900,000 -179,600,000 -92,800,000 -101,800,000 -171,700,000 606,100,000 -7,311,000,000  -83,900,000 -88,300,000 -71,600,000 -54,900,000 -84,500,000 -96,700,000 -88,200,000 -86,600,000 -34,300,000 -75,000,000 -65,400,000  48,300,000 -48,200,000 -22,100,000 -188,100,000 -88,200,000 -29,100,000 -68,700,000   -37,900,000 -34,200,000 -37,200,000 -39,200,000 -33,000,000 7,400,000 -85,200,000 78,400,000 
          net increase in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
              -65,500,000    230,700,000    233,600,000 283,500,000 -12,900,000 -753,100,000 57,200,000 298,400,000 -632,000,000 -4,800,000 1,216,000,000 105,700,000 -168,000,000 -102,200,000 303,800,000                                               
          net proceeds from commercial paper notes
                                                                                 
          net decrease in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash
                -67,200,000    -235,500,000                                                             
          goodwill impairment
                                                                                 
          impairments, excluding goodwill
                                                                                 
          loss on debt extinguishment
                                   114,700,000                                           
          proceeds from governmental grant
                       600,000 2,300,000     16,500,000                                               
          proceeds from long-term debt, net of discount
                                   4,775,800,000                                          
          debt-issuance and debt extinguishment costs
                                   -155,300,000                                           
          amortization of debt discount and debt-issuance costs
                1,700,000 1,100,000 1,200,000 1,200,000 1,100,000 1,200,000 1,100,000 4,000,000 1,600,000 1,700,000 1,600,000 900,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,100,000 2,000,000 1,600,000 1,700,000 1,600,000 3,500,000 2,000,000 2,000,000 49,700,000 3,400,000 3,600,000 4,800,000 3,600,000 15,700,000 30,000,000 4,800,000 4,700,000                                   
          changes in operating assets and liabilities
                    -314,400,000 -610,400,000 -313,700,000  -198,100,000 -298,200,000 -47,600,000  -258,700,000 51,700,000 457,500,000  -303,500,000 -141,200,000 157,000,000  -189,500,000 -62,300,000 -113,400,000  -510,500,000 -180,500,000 11,900,000  -339,700,000 27,800,000 -96,000,000  -206,600,000 -180,900,000 -18,500,000  -152,800,000 2,100,000 -6,600,000  -123,900,000 200,000 -73,000,000  -113,800,000 -20,000,000 -44,300,000  -94,900,000 -48,300,000 -7,700,000  -125,300,000 600,000 -93,400,000   -16,600,000 -46,600,000  -93,300,000 -27,300,000 -84,600,000   
          receivable impairment
                                       -35,000,000 2,600,000 50,900,000                                       
          proceeds from sale of unrestricted investments
                                                                                 
          purchase of restricted investments
                                            -36,100,000                    -14,500,000 -36,400,000   -5,300,000 -100,000 -12,800,000 -3,400,000 1,600,000 -14,400,000   
          proceeds from sale of restricted and unrestricted investments
                                                                                
          provision for deferred taxes
                                    23,200,000 -400,000 -9,000,000      -60,000,000 -10,700,000 -20,400,000  -49,800,000 -18,800,000 1,200,000                               
          effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents
                                    500,000 -600,000 -300,000 400,000 -200,000 900,000 -500,000 400,000 -400,000 900,000 200,000 -400,000 300,000 -1,100,000 300,000   200,000 300,000 -2,400,000 -800,000 -300,000 -200,000 400,000 -1,500,000 -100,000  -1,000,000 900,000               
          net decrease in cash and cash equivalents
                                    61,000,000                                -119,800,000 90,700,000 -233,000,000          -13,500,000 
          cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
                                    1,097,800,000  866,400,000  736,100,000  864,100,000  267,700,000  399,900,000  288,300,000  311,200,000  571,600,000  364,400,000  40,600,000  
          cash and cash equivalents at end of period
                                    61,000,000 172,100,000 475,200,000  -293,200,000 -461,600,000 1,154,900,000  -359,400,000 163,500,000 929,700,000  -195,600,000 432,100,000 870,400,000  -60,100,000 80,600,000 387,100,000  -266,600,000 30,400,000 383,300,000  -157,400,000 -2,500,000 382,300,000  -141,400,000 50,300,000 371,300,000  -119,800,000 90,700,000 338,600,000  -16,100,000 3,000,000 355,200,000  -36,000,000 30,400,000 84,200,000  -13,500,000 
          net increase in cash and cash equivalents
                                      -622,600,000   -461,600,000 288,500,000 132,600,000 -359,400,000 163,500,000 193,600,000 -370,800,000 -195,600,000 432,100,000 6,300,000  -60,100,000 80,600,000 119,400,000   30,400,000 -16,600,000   -2,500,000 94,000,000           3,000,000 -9,200,000 285,800,000 -36,000,000 30,400,000 43,600,000   
          changes in assets and liabilities increasing (decreasing) cash and cash equivalents:
                                                                                 
          prepaids and other current assets
                                                                                 
          acquisition of family dollar, net of common stock issued, equity compensation and cash acquired
                                                                                 
          purchase of restricted cash and investments
                                                                                 
          tax benefit of exercises/vesting of stock-based compensation
                                                200,000 400,000 9,600,000  200,000 3,400,000  600,000 9,000,000                       
          cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year
                                                                                 
          cash and cash equivalents at end of year
                                                                                 
          acquisition cost paid in common stock and equity compensation
                                                                                 
          benefit from deferred taxes
                                         16,200,000 -23,000,000                                       
          proceeds from sale of restricted investments
                                           118,100,000         15,000,000                       
          proceeds from fixed asset disposition
                                         -100,000 2,200,000    1,100,000                                   
          acquisition cost paid in common stock
                                                -2,000,000                                 
          increase in restricted cash
                                                 7,232,100,000 -7,244,100,000                               
          proceeds from long-term debt
                                                1,019,800,000 7,180,200,000                              
          amortization of debt discount and debt issuance costs
                                                  2,600,000                               
          acquisition of family dollar, net of common stock issued, equity compensation and
                                                                                 
          cash acquired
                                                                                 
          acquisition of favorable lease rights
                                                                               -100,000 -1,700,000 
          payments for share repurchases
                                                       -1,000,000,000 -43,700,000 -68,400,000 -104,900,000 -158,800,000 -72,000,000 -4,500,000  -249,500,000 -7,800,000 -88,600,000 -141,200,000 -55,100,000 -220,800,000 -36,100,000 -69,300,000 -45,700,000 -39,600,000     -105,900,000 -169,100,000 
          proceeds from stock issued pursuant to stock-based
                                                                                 
          compensation plans
                                               7,700,000 2,300,000 1,300,000 2,600,000  1,100,000 1,400,000 1,900,000 1,000,000 1,500,000 1,500,000 2,000,000             1,800,000 9,600,000 5,200,000 9,300,000 5,600,000 7,200,000 7,000,000 1,800,000 1,300,000 5,000,000 
          tax benefit of exercises/vesting of equity-based compensation
                                                                                 
          adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash
                                                                                 
          from operating activities:
                                                                                 
          acquisition of family dollar, net of common stock issued and cash acquired
                                                -2,100,000                                 
          foreign currency loss
                                                                                 
          debt issuance costs
                                                -1,100,000 -83,700,000 -5,200,000                               
          interest
                                                236,500,000 192,100,000 14,600,000  300,000 16,700,000 200,000 11,700,000 900,000 1,000,000 900,000 900,000 1,100,000 700,000 600,000  500,000 600,000 1,400,000 1,600,000 1,700,000 1,600,000 1,600,000 1,600,000 1,700,000 1,600,000 2,200,000 1,900,000 2,500,000 2,500,000 2,800,000 5,000,000 4,400,000 
          provided by operating activities:
                                                                                 
          proceeds from sale of fixed assets
                                                    1,400,000 300,000                           
          payments for long-term debt
                                                    -12,800,000                           
          non-cash transaction:
                                                                                 
          gain on sale of ollie's investment
                                                                                 
          changes in assets and liabilities increasing
                                                                                 
          (decreasing) cash and cash equivalents:
                                                                                 
          proceeds from sale of ollie's investment
                                                                                 
          tax benefit of exercises/vesting of equity based compensation
                                                                                 
          net cash provided by:
                                                                                 
          operating activities
                                                                                 
          investing activities
                                                                                 
          financing activities
                                                                                 
          contractual obligations
                                                                                 
          lease financing
                                                                                 
          operating lease obligations
                                                                                 
          capital lease obligations
                                                                                 
          long-term borrowings
                                                                                 
          credit agreement
                                                                                 
          revenue bond financing
                                                                                 
          interest on long-term borrowings
                                                                                 
          total obligations
                                                                                 
          other
                                                           -100,000 -200,000  -200,000 -1,700,000 400,000  -100,000 -100,000  -200,000 -100,000  -100,000 -200,000 -100,000   
          purchase of short-term investments
                                                                -6,000,000 -97,000,000 -31,800,000 -29,000,000     -34,700,000 -243,900,000 -84,800,000 
          proceeds from sale of short-term investments
                                                                                 
          foreign currency gain
                                                                                 
          principal payments under long-term debt and capital lease obligations
                                                                                 
          gain on sale of investment in ollie's holdings, inc.
                                                                                 
          payments under long-term debt
                                                                                 
          principal payments under long-term debt
                                                                                 
          non-cash adjustment to beginning inventory
                                                                                 
          acquisition of dollar giant, net of cash acquired of 1.9
                                                                                 
          foreign currency gain/loss
                                                                                 
          proceeds from sales of short-term investments
                                                                123,800,000 15,200,000 41,800,000  300,000 400,000 5,400,000      75,200,000  228,800,000 
          proceeds from sale of investment in ollie's holdings, inc.
                                                                                 
          proceeds from sales of restricted investments
                                                                   -100,000 15,700,000 36,400,000  5,100,000    3,100,000 -1,700,000 14,100,000   
          cash flows from financing actvities:
                                                                                 
          compensation plan
                                                            1,500,000 1,400,000 5,900,000  1,300,000 4,100,000 3,900,000  2,300,000 2,700,000 13,300,000           
          tax benefit of stock-based compensation
                                                            200,000 500,000 23,800,000  200,000 500,000 9,800,000  200,000 100,000 7,500,000  800,000         
          basic net income per share:
                                                                                 
          weighted-average number of
                                                                                 
          shares outstanding
                                                                                 
          basic net income per share
                                                                                 
          diluted net income per share:
                                                                                 
          dilutive effect of stock options and
                                                                                 
          restricted stock units (as determined
                                                                                 
          by applying the treasury stock method)
                                                                                 
          weighted-average number of shares and
                                                                                 
          dilutive potential shares outstanding
                                                                                 
          diluted net income per share
                                                                                 
          revolving credit facility
                                                                                 
          income statement data:
                                                                                 
          net sales
                                                                                 
          gross profit
                                                                                 
          selling, general and administrative expenses
                                                                                 
          operating income
                                                                                 
          margin data
                                                                                 
          per share data:
                                                                                 
          diluted net income per share increase
                                                                                 
          balance sheet data:
                                                                                 
          cash and cash equivalents
                                                                                 
          and short-term investments
                                                                                 
          working capital
                                                                                 
          total assets
                                                                                 
          total debt, including capital lease obligations
                                                                                 
          shareholders' equity
                                                                                 
          selected operating data:
                                                                                 
          number of stores open at end of period
                                                                                 
          gross square footage at end of period
                                                                                 
          selling square footage at end of period
                                                                                 
          selling square footage annual growth
                                                                                 
          net sales annual growth
                                                                                 
          comparable store net sales increase
                                                                                 
          net sales per selling square foot
                                                                                 
          net sales per store
                                                                                 
          selected financial ratios:
                                                                                 
          return on assets
                                                                                 
          return on equity
                                                                                 
          inventory turns
                                                                                 
          ·
                                                                                 
          cost of sales, excluding non-cash beginning inventory adjustment
                                                                                 
          non-cash beginning inventory adjustment
                                                                                 
          selling, general and administrative
                                                                                 
          expenses
                                                                                 
          interest expense,net
                                                                                 
          other income
                                                                                 
          income before income taxes
                                                                                 
          benefit from income taxes
                                                                                 
          new stores
                                                                                 
          acquired stores
                                                                                 
          expanded or relocated stores
                                                                                 
          closed stores
                                                                                 
          net increase(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
                                                                 50,300,000 60,100,000               
          stock based compensation expense
                                                                                 
          acquisition of dollar giant, net of cash acquired of 1.9 million
                                                                                 
          proceeds from stock issed pursuant to stock-based
                                                                                 
          borrowings from revolving credit facility
                                                                               92,300,000  
          tax benefit of stock options exercised
                                                                          800,000 800,000 1,100,000   -500,000 1,100,000 
          purchase of deal assets, net of cash acquired of 0.3
                                                                                 
          principal payments under capital lease obligations
                                                                              -100,000  -100,000 
          principal payments under long-term debt and
                                                                                 
          tax benefit of stock option exercises
                                                                                 
          proceeds from maturities of short-term investments
                                                                                 
          proceeds from maturities of restricted investments
                                                                                 
          changes in working capital
                                                                                -79,700,000 
          expected term in years
                                                                                 
          expected volatility
                                                                                 
          annual dividend yield
                                                                                 
          risk free interest rate
                                                                                 
          item 2.
                                                                                 
          period
                                                                                 
          may 6, 2007 to june 2, 2007
                                                                                 
          june 3, 2007 to july 7, 2007
                                                                                 
          july 8, 2007 to august 4, 2007
                                                                                 
          total
                                                                                 
          votes for
                                                                                 
          h. ray compton
                                                                                 
          bob sasser
                                                                                 
          alan l. wurtzel
                                                                                 
          10.1
                                                                                 
          10.2
                                                                                 
          10.3
                                                                                 
          31.1
                                                                                 
          31.2
                                                                                 
          32.1
                                                                                 
          32.2
                                                                                 
          dollar tree stores, inc.
                                                                                 
          date: september 12, 2007