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Share-Based Compensation (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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May 03, 2025
Share-Based Compensation [Abstract] |
Share-Based Compensation Plans | 2018 Plan Options and/or restricted stock initially authorized 4,725,000 Options and/or restricted stock available for grant 2,865,875
Schedule of Changes in Restricted Stock Outstanding | Weighted Average Number of Grant Date Fair Shares Value Per Share Restricted stock awards at February 1, 2025 1,215,181 $ 8.98 Granted - - Vested (225,924) 12.89 Forfeited or expired (68,274) 8.33 Restricted stock awards at May 3, 2025 920,983 $ 8.07

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