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Earnings Per Share (Tables)

6 Months Ended

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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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.

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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

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