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Exhibit 12.1

Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

(Unaudited)

(in thousands, except ratios)

 

     Thirty-Six Weeks Ended  
     May 6,
2017
     May 7,
2016
 

Earnings:

     

Income before income taxes

   $ 1,269,262      $ 1,255,136  

Fixed charges

     170,652        164,249  

Less: Capitalized interest

     (736      (572
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Adjusted earnings

   $ 1,439,178      $ 1,418,813  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Fixed charges:

     

Gross interest expense

   $ 100,203      $ 98,606  

Amortization of debt origination fees

     5,802        5,407  

Interest portion of rent expense

     64,647        60,236  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Fixed charges

   $ 170,652      $ 164,249  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

     8.4        8.6  
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

     Fiscal Year Ended August  
     2016
(52 weeks)
    2015
(52 weeks)
    2014
(52 weeks)
    2013
(53 weeks)
    2012
(52 weeks)
 

Earnings:

          

Income before income taxes

   $ 1,912,714     $ 1,802,612     $ 1,662,714     $ 1,587,683     $ 1,452,986  

Fixed charges

     238,389       236,996       249,513       265,108       250,056  

Less: Capitalized interest

     (909     (963     (1,041     (1,303     (1,245
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Adjusted earnings

   $ 2,150,194     $ 2,038,645     $ 1,911,186     $ 1,851,488     $ 1,701,797  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Fixed charges:

          

Gross interest expense

   $ 142,981     $ 146,777     $ 163,544     $ 180,085     $ 170,481  

Amortization of debt origination fees

     7,980       6,230       6,856       8,239       8,066  

Interest portion of rent expense

     87,428       83,989       79,113       76,784       71,509  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Fixed charges

   $ 238,389     $ 236,996     $ 249,513     $ 265,108     $ 250,056  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

     9.0       8.6       7.7       7.0       6.8  
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

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