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100320 - Disclosure - Property and Equipment (Tables)
(http://www.ae.com/20170128/taxonomy/role/DisclosurePropertyAndEquipmentTables)
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Property Plant And Equipment [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-01-31 - 2017-01-28
Property Plant And Equipment [Abstract]
 
Property and Equipment

Property and equipment consists of the following:

 

 

 

January 28,

 

 

January 30,

 

(In thousands)

 

2017

 

 

2016

 

Land

 

$

17,910

 

 

$

17,910

 

Buildings

 

 

204,890

 

 

 

204,690

 

Leasehold improvements

 

 

606,522

 

 

 

580,758

 

Fixtures and equipment

 

 

1,028,117

 

 

 

963,758

 

Construction in progress

 

 

26,858

 

 

 

25,266

 

Property and equipment, at cost

 

$

1,884,297

 

 

$

1,792,382

 

Less:  Accumulated depreciation

 

 

(1,176,500

)

 

 

(1,088,796

)

Property and equipment, net

 

$

707,797

 

 

$

703,586

 

 

 
 
Depreciation Expense

Depreciation expense is summarized as follows:

 

 

 

For the Years Ended

 

 

 

January 28,

 

 

January 30,

 

 

January 31,

 

(In thousands)

 

2017

 

 

2016

 

 

2015

 

Depreciation expense

 

$

152,644

 

 

$

140,616

 

 

$

132,529