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Shareholders' equity (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Oct. 28, 2017
Class of Stock [Line Items] |
Class of Treasury Stock | Common shares repurchased during the 39 weeks ended October 28, 2017 and October 29, 2016 were as follows:
|  |  | 39 weeks ended October 28, 2017 |  | 39 weeks ended October 29, 2016
(in millions, except per share amounts) | Amount authorized |  | Shares repurchased |  | Amount repurchased |  | Average repurchase price per share |  | Shares repurchased |  | Amount repurchased |  | Average repurchase price per share
2016 Program(1) | $ | 1,375.0 |  |  | 8.1 |  |  | $ | 460.0 |  |  | $ | 56.91 |  |  | 8.7 |  |  | $ | 706.9 |  |  | $ | 81.32 |
2013 Program(2) | $ | 350.0 |  |  | n/a |  |  | n/a |  |  | n/a |  |  | 1.2 |  |  | 135.6 |  |  | $ | 111.26 |
Total |  |  | 8.1 |  |  | $ | 460.0 |  |  | $ | 56.91 |  |  | 9.9 |  |  | $ | 842.5 |  |  | $ | 85.00 |
(1) | The 2016 Program had $50.6 million remaining as of October 28, 2017.
(2) | The 2013 Program was completed in May 2016.
n/a | Not applicable.
Common Stock |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |
Schedule of Dividends | Dividends on common shares
| Fiscal 2018 |  | Fiscal 2017
(in millions, except per share amounts) | Cash dividend per share |  | Total dividends |  | Cash dividend per share |  | Total dividends
First quarter | $ | 0.31 |  |  | $ | 21.3 |  |  | $ | 0.26 |  |  | $ | 20.4 |
Second quarter | 0.31 |  |  | 18.7 |  |  | 0.26 |  |  | 19.7 |
Third quarter(1) | 0.31 |  |  | 18.7 |  |  | 0.26 |  |  | 18.1 |
Total | $ | 0.93 |  |  | $ | 58.7 |  |  | $ | 0.78 |  |  | $ | 58.2 |
(1) | Signet’s dividend policy for common shares results in the dividend payment date being a quarter in arrears from the declaration date. As a result, as of October 28, 2017 and October 29, 2016, $18.7 million and $18.1 million, respectively, has been recorded in accrued expenses and other current liabilities in the condensed consolidated balance sheets reflecting the cash dividends on common shares declared for the third quarter of Fiscal 2018 and Fiscal 2017, respectively.
Series A Redeemable Convertible Preferred Stock |
Class of Stock [Line Items] |
Schedule of Dividends | Dividends on preferred shares
| Fiscal 2018 |  | Fiscal 2017
(in millions) | Total cash dividends |  | Total cash dividends
First quarter | $ | 7.8 |  |  | $ | — |
Second quarter | 7.8 |  |  | — |
Third quarter(1) | 7.8 |  |  | — |
Total | $ | 23.4 |  |  | $ | — |
(1) | Signet’s preferred shares dividends results in the dividend payment date being a quarter in arrears from the declaration date. As a result, as of October 28, 2017 and October 29, 2016, $7.8 million and $2.1 million, respectively, has been recorded in accrued expenses and other current liabilities in the condensed consolidated balance sheets reflecting the cash dividends on preferred shares declared for the third quarter of Fiscal 2018 and Fiscal 2017, respectively.

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