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EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 27, 2014
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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Thirteen weeks ended September 27, 2014: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net earnings attributable to Valmont Industries, Inc. |  | $ | 23,559 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 23,559 |
Shares outstanding |  |  | 25,287 |  |  | 226 |  |  | 25,513 |
Per share amount |  | $ | 0.93 |  | $ | (0.01 | ) | $ | 0.92 |
Thirteen weeks ended September 28, 2013: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net earnings attributable to Valmont Industries, Inc. |  | $ | 56,489 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 56,489 |
Shares outstanding |  |  | 26,665 |  |  | 254 |  |  | 26,919 |
Per share amount |  | $ | 2.12 |  | $ | (0.02 | ) | $ | 2.10 |
Thirty-nine weeks ended September 27, 2014: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net earnings attributable to Valmont Industries, Inc. |  | $ | 143,515 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 143,515 |
Shares outstanding |  |  | 26,208 |  |  | 231 |  |  | 26,439 |
Per share amount |  | $ | 5.48 |  | $ | (0.05 | ) | $ | 5.43 |
Thirty-nine weeks ended September 28, 2013: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net earnings attributable to Valmont Industries, Inc. |  | $ | 223,621 |  | $ | — |  | $ | 223,621 |
Shares outstanding |  |  | 26,632 |  |  | 264 |  |  | 26,896 |
Per share amount |  | $ | 8.40 |  | $ | (0.09 | ) | $ | 8.31 |

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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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