Earnings per share: The following schedule presents the calculation of basic and diluted earnings per share (“EPS”) for net income:


	Thirteen Weeks Ended
	July 30,		August 1,
In thousands, except per share data	2016		2015
Basic earnings per share
Net income	$	562,174	$	549,335
Weighted average common shares outstanding for basic EPS		658,117		676,082

Basic earnings per share	$	0.85	$	0.81

Diluted earnings per share
Net income	$	562,174	$	549,335

Shares for basic and diluted earnings per share calculations:
Weighted average common shares outstanding for basic EPS		658,117		676,082
Assumed exercise/vesting of:
Stock options and awards		8,489		9,240

Weighted average common shares outstanding for diluted EPS		666,606		685,322

Diluted earnings per share	$	0.84	$	0.80

	Twenty-Six Weeks Ended
	July 30,		August 1,
In thousands, except per share data	2016		2015
Basic earnings per share
Net income	$	1,070,520	$	1,023,936
Weighted average common shares outstanding for basic EPS		659,825		678,735

Basic earnings per share	$	1.62	$	1.51

Diluted earnings per share
Net income	$	1,070,520	$	1,023,936

Shares for basic and diluted earnings per share calculations:
Weighted average common shares outstanding for basic EPS		659,825		678,735
Assumed exercise/vesting of:
Stock options and awards		8,929		9,844

Weighted average common shares outstanding for diluted EPS		668,754		688,579

Diluted earnings per share	$	1.60	$	1.49