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Non-Cash Stock Compensation Expense (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Feb. 01, 2020 | Feb. 02, 2019 | Feb. 03, 2018
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Non-Cash Stock Compensation | [1] | $ 43,928 | $ 35,485 | $ 27,034
Restricted Stock Grants |  |  |  |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Non-Cash Stock Compensation | [2] | 20,454 | 18,967 | 15,864
Stock Option Grants |  |  |  |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Non-Cash Stock Compensation | [2] | 19,222 | $ 16,518 | 11,039
Stock Option Modification |  |  |  |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Non-Cash Stock Compensation | [3] |  |  | $ 131
Performance Stock Grants |  |  |  |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Allocation Of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Non-Cash Stock Compensation | [2] | $ 4,252 |  |
[1] | The amounts presented in the table above exclude the effect of income taxes. The tax benefit related to the Company’s non-cash stock compensation was $9.0 million, $9.7 million and $2.8 million during Fiscal 2019, Fiscal 2018 and Fiscal 2017, respectively.
[2] | Included in the line item “Selling, general and administrative expenses” in the Company’s Consolidated Statements of Income.
[3] | Represents non-cash compensation related to the May 2013 stock option modification as discussed above. Amounts are included in the line item “Stock option modification expense” in the Company’s Consolidated Statements of Income.

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