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EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 28, 2013
EARNINGS PER SHARE |
Reconciliation of basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS) |
|  | Basic EPS |  | Dilutive Effect of Stock Options |  | Diluted EPS |
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2013: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net earnings attributable to Valmont Industries, Inc. |  | $ | 278,489 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 278,489 |
Weighted average shares outstanding (000's) |  |  | 26,641 |  |  | 258 |  |  | 26,899 |
Per share amount |  | $ | 10.45 |  | $ | 0.10 |  | $ | 10.35 |
2012: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net earnings attributable to Valmont Industries, Inc. |  | $ | 234,072 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 234,072 |
Weighted average shares outstanding (000's) |  |  | 26,471 |  |  | 293 |  |  | 26,764 |
Per share amount |  | $ | 8.84 |  | $ | 0.09 |  | $ | 8.75 |
2011: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net earnings attributable to Valmont Industries, Inc. |  | $ | 228,308 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 228,308 |
Weighted average shares outstanding (000's) |  |  | 26,329 |  |  | 221 |  |  | 26,550 |
Per share amount |  | $ | 8.67 |  | $ | 0.07 |  | $ | 8.60 |

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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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