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Earnings Per Share (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Jul. 02, 2016
Earnings Per Share [Abstract] |
Schedule Of Earnings Per Share, Basic And Diluted | The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share (in millions, except per share data):
| Three Months Ended |  | Nine Months Ended
| July 2, 2016 |  | June 27, 2015 |  | July 2, 2016 |  | June 27, 2015
Numerator: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income | $ | 485 |  |  | $ | 344 |  |  | $ | 1,380 |  |  | $ | 965 |
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests | 1 |  |  | 1 |  |  | 3 |  |  | 3 |
Net income attributable to Tyson | 484 |  |  | 343 |  |  | 1,377 |  |  | 962 |
Less dividends declared: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class A | 45 |  |  | 30 |  |  | 149 |  |  | 99 |
Class B | 9 |  |  | 6 |  |  | 31 |  |  | 20 |
Undistributed earnings | $ | 430 |  |  | $ | 307 |  |  | $ | 1,197 |  |  | $ | 843 |
Class A undistributed earnings | $ | 358 |  |  | $ | 258 |  |  | $ | 999 |  |  | $ | 709 |
Class B undistributed earnings | 72 |  |  | 49 |  |  | 198 |  |  | 134 |
Total undistributed earnings | $ | 430 |  |  | $ | 307 |  |  | $ | 1,197 |  |  | $ | 843 |
Denominator: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Denominator for basic earnings per share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class A weighted average shares | 312 |  |  | 335 |  |  | 318 |  |  | 335 |
Class B weighted average shares, and shares under the if-converted method for diluted earnings per share | 70 |  |  | 70 |  |  | 70 |  |  | 70 |
Effect of dilutive securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Stock options, restricted stock and performance units | 6 |  |  | 5 |  |  | 6 |  |  | 5 |
Tangible equity units | — |  |  | 4 |  |  | — |  |  | 4 |
Denominator for diluted earnings per share – adjusted weighted average shares and assumed conversions | 388 |  |  | 414 |  |  | 394 |  |  | 414 |
Net income per share attributable to Tyson: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class A basic | $ | 1.29 |  |  | $ | 0.86 |  |  | $ | 3.61 |  |  | $ | 2.41 |
Class B basic | $ | 1.17 |  |  | $ | 0.78 |  |  | $ | 3.28 |  |  | $ | 2.20 |
Diluted | $ | 1.25 |  |  | $ | 0.83 |  |  | $ | 3.50 |  |  | $ | 2.32 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of an entity's basic and diluted earnings per share calculations, including a reconciliation of numerators and denominators of the basic and diluted per-share computations for income from continuing operations. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 260 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6371337&loc=d3e3550-109257 + Details
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