Shareholders’ Equity - Stock Repurchase Program (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) shares in Thousands |
12 Months Ended | 90 Months Ended | |||
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Feb. 03, 2018 |
Jan. 28, 2017 |
Jan. 30, 2016 |
Feb. 03, 2018 |
Nov. 17, 2016 |
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| Share repurchase program, amount authorized | $ 3,250,000,000.00 | $ 1,000,000,000 | |||
| Number of shares repurchased | 31,460 | 13,303 | 19,700 | 286,400 | |
| Amount of shares repurchased | $ 526,075,000 | $ 183,064,000 | $ 260,875,000 | $ 3,800,000,000 | |
| Share repurchase program, remaining available for future share repurchases | $ 358,000,000 | $ 358,000,000 | |||
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- Definition Amount of stock repurchase plan authorized. No definition available.
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- Definition Amount remaining of a stock repurchase plan authorized. No definition available.
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- Definition Number of shares that have been repurchased during the period and have not been retired and are not held in treasury. Some state laws may govern the circumstances under which an entity may acquire its own stock and prescribe the accounting treatment therefore. This element is used when state law does not recognize treasury stock. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition Equity impact of the value of stock that has been repurchased during the period and has not been retired and is not held in treasury. Some state laws may mandate the circumstances under which an entity may acquire its own stock and prescribe the accounting treatment therefore. This element is used when state law does not recognize treasury stock. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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