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EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 26, 2015
Earnings Per Share [Abstract] |
Reconciliation of basic and diluted earnings per share (EPS) | The following table provides a reconciliation between Basic and Diluted earnings per share (EPS):
| Basic EPS |  | Dilutive Effect of Stock Options |  | Diluted EPS
2015: |  |  |  |  |
Net earnings attributable to Valmont Industries, Inc. | $ | 40,117 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 40,117 |
Weighted average shares outstanding (000's) | 23,288 |  |  | 117 |  |  | 23,405 |
Per share amount | $ | 1.72 |  |  | $ | 0.01 |  |  | $ | 1.71 |
2014: |  |  |  |  |
Net earnings attributable to Valmont Industries, Inc. | $ | 183,976 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 183,976 |
Weighted average shares outstanding (000's) | 25,719 |  |  | 213 |  |  | 25,932 |
Per share amount | $ | 7.15 |  |  | $ | 0.06 |  |  | $ | 7.09 |
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 |

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