v3.25.2
Business Segments (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Aug. 02, 2025
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Schedule of percentage of net sales by segment and major product line

The following table summarizes the percentage of net sales by segment and major product line:

Three Months Ended

Six Months Ended

August 2,

August 3,

August 2,

August 3,

2025

    

2024

2025

    

2024

 

Retail operations segment:

  

  

  

  

 

Cosmetics

 

15

%  

15

%  

15

%  

15

%  

Ladies’ apparel

 

22

 

22

 

22

 

23

Ladies’ accessories and lingerie

 

15

 

14

 

14

 

13

Juniors’ and children’s apparel

 

8

 

8

 

9

 

9

Men’s apparel and accessories

 

20

 

20

 

19

 

19

Shoes

 

13

 

14

 

14

 

14

Home and furniture

 

3

 

3

 

3

 

3

 

96

 

96

 

96

 

96

Construction segment

 

4

 

4

 

4

 

4

Total

 

100

%  

100

%  

100

%  

100

%  

Schedule of segment reporting information, by segment

The following tables summarize certain segment information, including the reconciliation of those items to the Company’s consolidated operations:

Three Months Ended August 2, 2025

Three Months Ended August 3, 2024

(in thousands of dollars)

Retail Operations

Construction

Consolidated

Retail Operations

Construction

Consolidated

Net sales from customers

$

1,446,843

$

74,073

$

1,520,916

$

1,426,431

$

70,815

$

1,497,246

Elimination of intersegment revenues

-

(7,086)

(7,086)

-

(7,308)

(7,308)

Net sales from external customers

1,446,843

66,987

1,513,830

1,426,431

63,507

1,489,938

Reconciliation of revenue

Service charges and other income

22,140

33

22,173

24,681

27

24,708

Total net sales and service charges and other income

1,468,983

67,020

1,536,003

1,451,112

63,534

1,514,646

Less: (a)

Cost of sales

895,918

63,388

959,306

869,233

61,098

930,331

Payroll expense (b)

268,311

1,857

270,168

270,352

1,784

272,136

Depreciation and amortization

44,577

82

44,659

46,213

163

46,376

Rentals

4,496

55

4,551

4,903

53

4,956

Interest and investment income

(11,298)

(233)

(11,531)

(13,521)

(216)

(13,737)

Interest and debt expense

10,074

-

10,074

9,803

-

9,803

Other segment items (c)

163,647

544

164,191

166,652

1,016

167,668

Income before income taxes

$

93,258

$

1,327

94,585

$

97,477

$

(364)

97,113

Income taxes

21,750

22,630

Net income

$

72,835

$

74,483

Gross margin (d)

$

550,925

$

3,599

$

554,524

$

557,198

$

2,409

$

559,607

Gross margin percentage

38.1

%

5.4

%

36.6

%

39.1

%

3.8

%

37.6

%

Total assets

$

3,608,508

$

75,965

$

3,684,473

$

3,584,664

$

77,198

$

3,661,862

Capital expenditures

$

26,641

$

33

$

26,674

$

25,892

$

19

$

25,911

(a)The significant expense categories and amounts align with the segment-level information that is regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker.
(b)Payroll expense does not include amounts capitalized on the balance sheet or included within other expense categories.
(c)Other segment items for each reportable segment includes:
All selling, general and administrative expenses other than payroll expense
Other expense
Gain on disposal of assets
(d)The calculation of gross margin is net sales from external customers less cost of sales.

Intersegment construction revenues of $7.1 million and $7.3 million for the three months ended August 2, 2025 and August 3, 2024, respectively, were eliminated during consolidation and have been excluded from net sales for the respective periods.

Six Months Ended August 2, 2025

Six Months Ended August 3, 2024

(in thousands of dollars)

Retail Operations

Construction

Consolidated

Retail Operations

Construction

Consolidated

Net sales from customers

$

2,914,780

$

141,362

$

3,056,142

$

2,919,074

$

136,654

$

3,055,728

Elimination of intersegment revenues

-

(13,449)

(13,449)

-

(16,739)

(16,739)

Net sales from external customers

2,914,780

127,913

3,042,693

2,919,074

119,915

3,038,989

Reconciliation of revenue

Service charges and other income

40,222

59

40,281

48,340

126

48,466

Total net sales and service charges and other income

2,955,002

127,972

3,082,974

2,967,414

120,041

3,087,455

Less: (a)

Cost of sales

1,695,590

121,407

1,816,997

1,672,691

115,465

1,788,156

Payroll expense (b)

531,672

3,436

535,108

537,045

3,777

540,822

Depreciation and amortization

88,990

154

89,144

92,264

231

92,495

Rentals

9,035

112

9,147

9,864

116

9,980

Interest and investment income

(22,248)

(443)

(22,691)

(26,842)

(460)

(27,302)

Interest and debt expense

20,412

-

20,412

19,836

-

19,836

Other segment items (c)

325,435

1,140

326,575

329,872

1,675

331,547

Income before income taxes

$

306,116

$

2,166

308,282

$

332,684

$

(763)

331,921

Income taxes

71,630

77,400

Net income

$

236,652

$

254,521

Gross margin (d)

$

1,219,190

$

6,506

$

1,225,696

$

1,246,383

$

4,450

$

1,250,833

Gross margin percentage

41.8

%

5.1

%

40.3

%

42.7

%

3.7

%

41.2

%

Total assets

$

3,608,508

$

75,965

$

3,684,473

$

3,584,664

$

77,198

$

3,661,862

Capital expenditures

$

43,461

$

66

$

43,527

$

61,033

$

53

$

61,086

(a)The significant expense categories and amounts align with the segment-level information that is regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker.
(b)Payroll expense does not include amounts capitalized on the balance sheet or included within other expense categories.
(c)Other segment items for each reportable segment includes:
All selling, general and administrative expenses other than payroll expense
Other expense
Gain on disposal of assets
(d)The calculation of gross margin is net sales from external customers less cost of sales.
Schedule of contract liabilities

Retail

August 2,

February 1,

August 3,

February 3,

(in thousands of dollars)

    

2025

    

2025

    

2024

    

2024

Contract liabilities

$

64,740

$

76,667

$

70,207

$

85,227

Schedule of accounts receivable, contract assets and liabilities - Construction

Construction

    

    

    

    

August 2,

February 1,

August 3,

February 3,

(in thousands of dollars)

2025

2025

2024

2024

Accounts receivable

$

45,130

$

46,646

$

53,548

$

47,240

Costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings on uncompleted contracts

 

1,713

 

3,913

 

3,685

 

1,695

Billings in excess of costs and estimated earnings on uncompleted contracts

 

10,753

 

6,983

 

9,543

 

6,307