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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Jan. 31, 2016
Components of Income before Income Taxes

The components of income before income taxes are as follows:

 

     Fiscal Year Ended January 31,  
     2016      2015      2014  

Domestic

   $ 323,906       $ 328,479       $ 375,793   

Foreign

     26,125         34,971         51,725   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
   $ 350,031       $ 363,450       $ 427,518   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 
Components of Provision for Income Tax Expense or Benefit

The components of the provision for income tax expense/(benefit) are as follows:

 

     Fiscal Year Ended January 31,  
   2016     2015     2014  

Current:

      

Federal

   $ 84,274      $ 109,978      $ 139,848   

State

     21,391        19,665        20,530   

Foreign

     6,215        3,600        13,285   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
   $ 111,880      $ 133,243      $ 173,663   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Deferred:

      

Federal

   $ 13,985      $ (3,295   $ (15,171

State

     (1,218     1,372        (6,225

Foreign

     895        (298     (7,109
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
     13,662        (2,221     (28,505
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
   $ 125,542      $ 131,022      $ 145,158   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
Reasons for Differences between Company's Effective Tax Rate and Statutory U.S. Federal Income Tax Rate

The following table reflects the differences between the statutory U.S. federal income tax rate and the Company’s effective tax rate:

 

     Fiscal Year Ended January 31,  
       2016         2015       2014    

Expected provision at statutory U.S. federal tax rate

     35.0     35.0     35.0

State and local income taxes, net of federal tax benefit

     3.7        3.7        2.2   

Foreign taxes

     (2.0     (2.4     (2.7

Federal rehabilitation tax credit

     (1.9     0.0        (0.6

Other

     1.1        (0.3     0.1   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Effective tax rate

     35.9     36.0     34.0
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 
Significant Components of Deferred Tax Assets and Liabilities

The significant components of deferred tax assets and liabilities as of January 31, 2016 and 2015 are as follows:

 

     January 31,  
     2016     2015  

Deferred tax liabilities:

    

Prepaid expense

   $ (4,645   $ (3,732

Depreciation

     (66,936     (51,774

Other temporary differences

     (2,604     (1,728
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Gross deferred tax liabilities

     (74,185     (57,234
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Deferred tax assets:

    

Deferred rent

     72,253        70,023   

Inventory

     11,031        8,137   

Accounts receivable

     3,953        2,844   

Net operating loss carryforwards

     4,941        4,003   

Tax uncertainties

     2,972        3,363   

Accrued salaries and benefits

     27,660        31,747   

Income tax credits

     4,287        114   

Other temporary differences

     7,896        5,725   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Gross deferred tax assets, before valuation allowances

     134,993        125,956   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Valuation allowances

     (6,560     (45
  

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net deferred tax assets

   $ 54,248      $ 68,677   
  

 

 

   

 

 

 
Reconciliation of Beginning and Ending Balances of Total Amounts of Gross Unrecognized Tax Benefits

A reconciliation of the beginning and ending balances of the total amounts of gross unrecognized tax benefits is as follows:

 

     January 31,  

Tax Benefit Reconciliation

   2016      2015      2014  

Balance at the beginning of the period

   $ 6,889       $ 4,835       $ 7,895   

Increases in tax positions for prior years

     4,053         2,518         1,026   

Decreases in tax positions for prior years

     (891      (12      (305

Increases in tax positions for current year

     274         352         521   

Settlements

     (1,590      (620      (3,190

Lapse in statute of limitations

     (897      (184      (1,112
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Balance at the end of the period

   $ 7,838       $ 6,889       $ 4,835