v2.3.0.11
Guarantor Subsidiaries (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Jul. 30, 2011
Guarantor Subsidiaries Disclosure [Abstract]  
Condensed Consolidating Balance Sheet
Condensed Consolidating Balance Sheet
As of July 30, 2011
(in thousands)
 
 
Staples, Inc. (Parent Co.)
 
Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Eliminations
 
Consolidated
Cash and cash equivalents
$
135,397


 
$
46,720


 
$
641,007


 
$


 
$
823,124


Merchandise inventories, net


 
1,567,874


 
1,116,002


 


 
2,683,876


Other current assets
396,267


 
1,134,647


 
1,147,501


 


 
2,678,415


Total current assets
531,664


 
2,749,241


 
2,904,510


 


 
6,185,415


Net property, equipment and other assets
748,902


 
1,124,040


 
1,451,332


 


 
3,324,274


Goodwill
1,617,937


 
156,303


 
2,397,291


 


 
4,171,531


Investment in affiliates and intercompany, net
6,488,004


 
5,220,778


 
7,898,838


 
(19,607,620
)
 


Total assets
$
9,386,507


 
$
9,250,362


 
$
14,651,971


 
$
(19,607,620
)
 
$
13,681,220


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total current liabilities
$
537,997


 
$
1,774,964


 
$
1,623,064


 
$


 
$
3,936,025


Total long-term liabilities
1,728,858


 
497,474


 
399,211


 


 
2,625,543


Total stockholders' equity
7,119,652


 
6,977,924


 
12,629,696


 
(19,607,620
)
 
7,119,652


Total liabilities and stockholders' equity
$
9,386,507


 
$
9,250,362


 
$
14,651,971


 
$
(19,607,620
)
 
$
13,681,220


 
Condensed Consolidating Balance Sheet
As of January 29, 2011
(in thousands)
 
 
Staples, Inc. (Parent Co.)
 
Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Eliminations
 
Consolidated
Cash and cash equivalents
$
406,821


 
$
38,298


 
$
1,016,138


 
$


 
$
1,461,257


Merchandise inventories, net


 
1,396,667


 
962,506


 


 
2,359,173


Other current assets
64,699


 
1,147,433


 
1,435,605


 


 
2,647,737


Total current assets
471,520


 
2,582,398


 
3,414,249


 


 
6,468,167


Net property, equipment and other assets
742,833


 
1,246,194


 
1,381,311


 


 
3,370,338


Goodwill
1,617,937


 
154,527


 
2,300,698


 


 
4,073,162


Investment in affiliates and intercompany, net
6,691,832


 
4,783,397


 
7,001,204


 
(18,476,433
)
 


Total assets
$
9,524,122


 
$
8,766,516


 
$
14,097,462


 
$
(18,476,433
)
 
$
13,911,667


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total current liabilities
$
875,100


 
$
1,454,741


 
$
1,963,752


 
$


 
$
4,293,593


Total long-term liabilities
1,697,841


 
562,027


 
407,025


 


 
2,666,893


Total stockholders' equity
6,951,181


 
6,749,748


 
11,726,685


 
(18,476,433
)
 
6,951,181


Total liabilities and stockholders' equity
$
9,524,122


 
$
8,766,516


 
$
14,097,462


 
$
(18,476,433
)
 
$
13,911,667




Condensed Consolidating Statement of Income
Condensed Consolidating Statement of Income
For the thirteen weeks ended July 30, 2011
(in thousands)
 
 
Staples, Inc. (Parent Co.)
 
Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Eliminations
 
Consolidated
Sales
$


 
$
3,495,872


 
$
2,323,740


 
$


 
$
5,819,612


Cost of goods sold and occupancy costs
3,413


 
2,635,730


 
1,640,089


 


 
4,279,232


Gross profit
(3,413
)
 
860,142


 
683,651


 


 
1,540,380


Operating and other expenses (income)
(179,851
)
 
743,139


 
532,010


 
207,678


 
1,302,976


Consolidated income before income taxes
176,438


 
117,003


 
151,641


 
(207,678
)
 
237,404


Income tax expense


 
53,971


 
7,133


 


 
61,104


Consolidated net income
176,438


 
63,032


 
144,508


 
(207,678
)
 
176,300


Loss attributed to the noncontrolling interests


 


 
(138
)
 


 
(138
)
Net income attributed to Staples, Inc.
$
176,438


 
$
63,032


 
$
144,646


 
$
(207,678
)
 
$
176,438


 
Condensed Consolidating Statement of Income
For the thirteen weeks ended July 31, 2010
(in thousands)
 
 
Staples, Inc. (Parent Co.)
 
Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Eliminations
 
Consolidated
Sales
$


 
$
3,388,461


 
$
2,145,779


 
$


 
$
5,534,240


Cost of goods sold and occupancy costs
2,948


 
2,563,640


 
1,504,944


 


 
4,071,532


Gross profit
(2,948
)
 
824,821


 
640,835


 


 
1,462,708


Operating and other expenses (income)
(132,704
)
 
713,255


 
501,526


 
168,360


 
1,250,437


Consolidated income before income taxes
129,756


 
111,566


 
139,309


 
(168,360
)
 
212,271


Income tax expense


 
50,791


 
28,811


 


 
79,602


Consolidated net income
129,756


 
60,775


 
110,498


 
(168,360
)
 
132,669


Income attributed to the noncontrolling interests


 


 
2,913


 


 
2,913


Net income attributed to Staples, Inc.
$
129,756


 
$
60,775


 
$
107,585


 
$
(168,360
)
 
$
129,756


 
Condensed Consolidating Statement of Income
For the twenty-six weeks ended July 30, 2011
(in thousands)
 
 
Staples, Inc. (Parent Co.)
 
Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Eliminations
 
Consolidated
Sales
$


 
$
7,254,520


 
$
4,738,030


 
$


 
$
11,992,550


Cost of goods sold and occupancy costs
5,927


 
5,433,779


 
3,376,071


 


 
8,815,777


Gross profit
(5,927
)
 
1,820,741


 
1,361,959


 


 
3,176,773


Operating and other expenses (income)
(380,610
)
 
1,492,499


 
1,086,661


 
439,014


 
2,637,564


Consolidated income before income taxes
374,683


 
328,242


 
275,298


 
(439,014
)
 
539,209


Income tax expense


 
145,180


 
20,047


 


 
165,227


Consolidated net income
374,683


 
183,062


 
255,251


 
(439,014
)
 
373,982


Loss attributed to the noncontrolling interests


 


 
(701
)
 


 
(701
)
Net income attributed to Staples, Inc.
$
374,683


 
$
183,062


 
$
255,952


 
$
(439,014
)
 
$
374,683


 
Condensed Consolidating Statement of Income
For the twenty-six weeks ended July 31, 2010
(in thousands)
 
 
Staples, Inc. (Parent Co.)
 
Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Eliminations
 
Consolidated
Sales
$


 
$
7,059,955


 
$
4,532,080


 
$


 
$
11,592,035


Cost of goods sold and occupancy costs
5,908


 
5,309,352


 
3,195,012


 


 
8,510,272


Gross profit
(5,908
)
 
1,750,603


 
1,337,068


 


 
3,081,763


Operating and other expenses (income)
(324,434
)
 
1,451,179


 
1,072,513


 
362,262


 
2,561,520


Consolidated income before income taxes
318,526


 
299,424


 
264,555


 
(362,262
)
 
520,243


Income tax expense


 
128,508


 
66,584


 


 
195,092


Consolidated net income
318,526


 
170,916


 
197,971


 
(362,262
)
 
325,151


Income attributed to the noncontrolling interests


 


 
6,625


 


 
6,625


Net income attributed to Staples, Inc.
$
318,526


 
$
170,916


 
$
191,346


 
$
(362,262
)
 
$
318,526


 


Condensed Consolidating Statement of Cash Flows
Condensed Consolidating Statement of Cash Flows
For the twenty-six weeks ended July 30, 2011
(in thousands)
 
 
Staples, Inc. (Parent Co.)
 
Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Consolidated
Cash provided by operating activities
$
460,425


 
$
87,077


 
$
(245,338
)
 
$
302,164


Investing Activities:
 


 
 


 
 


 
 


Acquisition of property and equipment
(16,962
)
 
(78,979
)
 
(68,208
)
 
(164,149
)
Cash used in investing activities
(16,962
)
 
(78,979
)
 
(68,208
)
 
(164,149
)
Financing Activities:
 


 
 


 
 


 
 


Proceeds from issuance of commercial paper, net of repayments
254,926


 


 


 
254,926


Proceeds from borrowings
21,544


 


 
96,630


 
118,174


Payments on borrowings, including payment of deferred financing fees
(517,641
)
 


 
(180,990
)
 
(698,631
)
Purchase of treasury stock, net
(365,203
)
 


 


 
(365,203
)
Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation arrangements
571


 
324


 
47


 
942


Cash dividends paid
(140,643
)
 


 


 
(140,643
)
Proceeds from the exercise of stock options and the sale of stock under employee stock purchase plans
31,559


 


 


 
31,559


Cash (used in) provided by financing activities
(714,887
)
 
324


 
(84,313
)
 
(798,876
)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents


 


 
22,728


 
22,728


Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents
(271,424
)
 
8,422


 
(375,131
)
 
(638,133
)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
406,821


 
38,298


 
1,016,138


 
1,461,257


Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
$
135,397


 
$
46,720


 
$
641,007


 
$
823,124




Condensed Consolidating Statement of Cash Flows
For the twenty-six weeks ended July 31, 2010
(in thousands)
 
 
Staples, Inc. (Parent Co.)
 
Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Consolidated
Cash provided by operating activities
$
116,179


 
$
79,961


 
$
49,286


 
$
245,426


Investing Activities:
 


 
 


 
 


 
 


Acquisition of property and equipment
(24,749
)
 
(83,332
)
 
(42,638
)
 
(150,719
)
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired


 


 
(39,270
)
 
(39,270
)
Cash used in investing activities
(24,749
)
 
(83,332
)
 
(81,908
)
 
(189,989
)
Financing activities:
 


 
 


 
 


 
0


Proceeds from borrowings
34,867


 


 
61,022


 
95,889


Payments on borrowings, including payment of deferred financing fees
(113,327
)
 


 


 
(113,327
)
Purchase of treasury stock, net
(128,745
)
 


 


 
(128,745
)
Cash dividends paid
(130,100
)
 


 


 
(130,100
)
Purchase of noncontrolling interest


 


 
(345,963
)
 
(345,963
)
Proceeds from the exercise of stock options and the sale of stock under employee stock purchase plans
38,443


 


 


 
38,443


Cash used in financing activities
(298,862
)
 


 
(284,941
)
 
(583,803
)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents


 


 
(15,493
)
 
(15,493
)
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents
(207,432
)
 
(3,371
)
 
(333,056
)
 
(543,859
)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
581,095


 
54,324


 
780,400


 
1,415,819


Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
$
373,663


 
$
50,953


 
$
447,344


 
$
871,960