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Quarterly Results of Operations (Unaudited) | 12 Months Ended
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Oct. 29, 2017
Quarterly Results of Operations (Unaudited) |
Quarterly Results of Operations (Unaudited) | Note Q Quarterly Results of Operations (Unaudited) The following tabulations reflect the unaudited quarterly results of operations for the years ended October 29, 2017, and October 30, 2016.
(in thousands, except per share data) | Net Sales | Gross Profit | Net Earnings | Net Earnings Attributable to Hormel Foods Corporation(1) | Basic Earnings Per Share | Diluted Earnings Per Share(2)
2017 |  |  |  |  |  |
First quarter | $ 2,280,227 | $ 552,280 | $ 235,303 | $ 235,147 | $ 0.44 | $ 0.44
Second quarter | 2,187,309 | 486,920 | 210,886 | 210,926 | 0.40 | 0.39
Third quarter | 2,207,375 | 452,409 | 182,551 | 182,508 | 0.35 | 0.34
Fourth quarter | 2,492,608 | 511,554 | 218,363 | 218,154 | 0.41 | 0.41
2016 |  |  |  |  |  |
First quarter | $ 2,292,672 | $ 558,011 | $ 235,167 | $ 235,061 | $ 0.44 | $ 0.43
Second quarter | 2,300,235 | 526,359 | 215,384 | 215,397 | 0.41 | 0.40
Third quarter | 2,302,376 | 475,285 | 195,776 | 195,654 | 0.37 | 0.36
Fourth quarter | 2,627,941 | 598,520 | 244,190 | 243,940 | 0.46 | 0.45
| (1) |  | Excludes net earnings attributable to the Company’s noncontrolling interests.
| (2) |  | Quarterly amounts are independently computed and may not add to the annual amounts.

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