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Earnings Per Share (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Apr. 01, 2017
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 |  | Six Months Ended
| April 1, 2017 |  | April 2, 2016 |  | April 1, 2017 |  | April 2, 2016
Numerator: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income | $ | 341 |  |  | $ | 434 |  |  | $ | 935 |  |  | $ | 895 |
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests | 1 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 2 |
Net income attributable to Tyson | 340 |  |  | 432 |  |  | 933 |  |  | 893 |
Less dividends declared: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class A | 65 |  |  | 46 |  |  | 151 |  |  | 104 |
Class B | 14 |  |  | 9 |  |  | 33 |  |  | 22 |
Undistributed earnings | $ | 261 |  |  | $ | 377 |  |  | $ | 749 |  |  | $ | 767 |
Class A undistributed earnings | $ | 215 |  |  | $ | 314 |  |  | $ | 618 |  |  | $ | 641 |
Class B undistributed earnings | 46 |  |  | 63 |  |  | 131 |  |  | 126 |
Total undistributed earnings | $ | 261 |  |  | $ | 377 |  |  | $ | 749 |  |  | $ | 767 |
Denominator: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Denominator for basic earnings per share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class A weighted average shares | 295 |  |  | 318 |  |  | 296 |  |  | 321 |
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 | 5 |  |  | 5 |  |  | 5 |  |  | 5 |
Denominator for diluted earnings per share – adjusted weighted average shares and assumed conversions | 370 |  |  | 393 |  |  | 371 |  |  | 396 |
Net income per share attributable to Tyson: |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Class A basic | $ | 0.95 |  |  | $ | 1.14 |  |  | $ | 2.59 |  |  | $ | 2.32 |
Class B basic | $ | 0.86 |  |  | $ | 1.02 |  |  | $ | 2.35 |  |  | $ | 2.11 |
Diluted | $ | 0.92 |  |  | $ | 1.10 |  |  | $ | 2.51 |  |  | $ | 2.25 |

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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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