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Stock Incentive Plan (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Jan. 28, 2017
Schedule of Estimated Fair Value of Options as of Grant Date by Using Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model

The fair value of options is estimated as of the date of grant using the Black-Scholes option pricing model with the following weighted average assumptions:

 

      Fiscal Year Ended  
      January 28,
2017
    January 30,
2016
    January 31,
2015
 

Risk-free interest rate

     1.20     1.50     1.79

Dividend yield

     1.2     1.2     1.2

Expected volatility factor

     23.8     24.4     24.2

Expected option life in years

     4.8       4.5       4.5  

Weighted average fair value of options issued

   $ 14.55     $ 14.48     $ 12.00  
Schedule of Stock Options and Related Weighted Average Exercise Prices

Stock Options: A summary of the status of TJX’s stock options and related weighted average exercise prices (WAEP) is presented below (shares in thousands):

 

      Fiscal Year Ended  
     January 28, 2017      January 30, 2016      January 31, 2015  
      Options     WAEP      Options     WAEP      Options     WAEP  

Outstanding at beginning of year

     28,686     $ 41.68        30,078     $ 34.91        32,628     $ 28.30  

Granted

     4,305       75.04        4,169       72.54        4,849       59.70  

Exercised

     (5,265     30.83        (5,124     25.87        (6,981     20.39  

Forfeitures

     (373     66.15        (437     55.06        (418     48.76  

Outstanding at end of year

     27,353     $ 48.69        28,686     $ 41.68        30,078     $ 34.91  

Options exercisable at end of year

     18,980     $ 38.69        20,175     $ 31.75        21,001     $ 25.75  
Schedule of Stock Options Outstanding Expected to Vest and Stock Options Outstanding Exercisable

The following table summarizes information about stock options outstanding that were expected to vest and stock options outstanding that were exercisable as of January 28, 2017:

 

Shares in thousands    Shares      Aggregate
Intrinsic
Value
     Weighted
Average
Remaining
Contract Life
     WAEP  

Options outstanding expected to vest

     7,747      $ 24,974        8.9 years      $ 71.42  

Options exercisable

     18,980      $ 675,109        5.0 years      $ 38.69  

Total outstanding options vested and expected to vest

     26,727      $ 700,083        6.2 years      $ 48.18  

Summary of Nonvested Performance-Based Stock Awards

A summary of the status of our nonvested performance-based stock awards and changes during fiscal 2017 is presented below:

 

Shares in thousands    Performance-
based stock
awards
    Weighted
Average
Grant Date
Fair Value
 

Nonvested at beginning of year

     1,776     $ 63.57  

Granted

     514       78.50  

Vested

     (706     54.47  

Forfeited

     (25     69.31  

 

 

Nonvested at end of year

     1,559     $ 72.52