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DERIVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS AND HEDGING ACTIVITIES (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 30, 2017
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract] |
Outstanding Derivatives on Individual Contract Basis | The following table presents outstanding derivatives on an individual contract basis:
|  | Fair Value of Derivatives with Unrealized Gains |  |  | Fair Value of Derivatives with Unrealized Losses
(In thousands) |  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |  |  | 2017 |  |  | 2016
Foreign currency exchange contracts designated as hedging instruments |  | $ | 17,639 |  |  |  | $ | 103,340 |  |  |  | $ | (99,606 | ) |  |  | $ | (25,292 | )
Foreign currency exchange contracts not designated as hedging instruments |  | 5,331 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (432 | ) |  |  | (282 | )
Total derivatives |  | $ | 22,970 |  |  |  | $ | 103,340 |  |  |  | $ | (100,038 | ) |  |  | $ | (25,574 | )
Derivative Assets and Liabilities Presented in Consolidated Balance Sheet Adjusted from current Gross | VF records and presents the fair values of all derivative assets and liabilities in the Consolidated Balance Sheets on a gross basis, even though they are subject to master netting agreements. However, if VF were to offset and record the asset and liability balances of its foreign exchange forward contracts on a net basis in accordance with the terms of its master netting agreements, the amounts presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 2017 and December 2016 would be adjusted from the current gross presentation to the net amounts as detailed in the following table:
|  | 2017 |  |  | 2016
(In thousands) |  | Derivative Asset |  | Derivative Liability |  |  | Derivative Asset |  | Derivative Liability
Gross amounts presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheets |  | $ | 22,970 |  |  | $ | (100,038 | ) |  |  | $ | 103,340 |  |  | $ | (25,574 | )
Gross amounts not offset in the Consolidated Balance Sheets |  | (18,313 | ) |  | 18,313 |  |  |  | (22,341 | ) |  | 22,341 |
Net amounts |  | $ | 4,657 |  |  | $ | (81,725 | ) |  |  | $ | 80,999 |  |  | $ | (3,233 | )
VF records and presents the fair values of all derivative assets and liabilities in the Consolidated Balance Sheets on a gross basis, even though they are subject to master netting agreements. However, if VF were to offset and record the asset and liability balances of its foreign exchange forward contracts on a net basis in accordance with the terms of its master netting agreements, the amounts presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 2017 and December 2016 would be adjusted from the current gross presentation to the net amounts as detailed in the following table:
|  | 2017 |  |  | 2016
(In thousands) |  | Derivative Asset |  | Derivative Liability |  |  | Derivative Asset |  | Derivative Liability
Gross amounts presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheets |  | $ | 22,970 |  |  | $ | (100,038 | ) |  |  | $ | 103,340 |  |  | $ | (25,574 | )
Gross amounts not offset in the Consolidated Balance Sheets |  | (18,313 | ) |  | 18,313 |  |  |  | (22,341 | ) |  | 22,341 |
Net amounts |  | $ | 4,657 |  |  | $ | (81,725 | ) |  |  | $ | 80,999 |  |  | $ | (3,233 | )
Derivative Assets and Liabilities Presented in Consolidated Balance Sheet Adjusted from current Gross | VF records and presents the fair values of all derivative assets and liabilities in the Consolidated Balance Sheets on a gross basis, even though they are subject to master netting agreements. However, if VF were to offset and record the asset and liability balances of its foreign exchange forward contracts on a net basis in accordance with the terms of its master netting agreements, the amounts presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 2017 and December 2016 would be adjusted from the current gross presentation to the net amounts as detailed in the following table:
|  | 2017 |  |  | 2016
(In thousands) |  | Derivative Asset |  | Derivative Liability |  |  | Derivative Asset |  | Derivative Liability
Gross amounts presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheets |  | $ | 22,970 |  |  | $ | (100,038 | ) |  |  | $ | 103,340 |  |  | $ | (25,574 | )
Gross amounts not offset in the Consolidated Balance Sheets |  | (18,313 | ) |  | 18,313 |  |  |  | (22,341 | ) |  | 22,341 |
Net amounts |  | $ | 4,657 |  |  | $ | (81,725 | ) |  |  | $ | 80,999 |  |  | $ | (3,233 | )
VF records and presents the fair values of all derivative assets and liabilities in the Consolidated Balance Sheets on a gross basis, even though they are subject to master netting agreements. However, if VF were to offset and record the asset and liability balances of its foreign exchange forward contracts on a net basis in accordance with the terms of its master netting agreements, the amounts presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 2017 and December 2016 would be adjusted from the current gross presentation to the net amounts as detailed in the following table:
|  | 2017 |  |  | 2016
(In thousands) |  | Derivative Asset |  | Derivative Liability |  |  | Derivative Asset |  | Derivative Liability
Gross amounts presented in the Consolidated Balance Sheets |  | $ | 22,970 |  |  | $ | (100,038 | ) |  |  | $ | 103,340 |  |  | $ | (25,574 | )
Gross amounts not offset in the Consolidated Balance Sheets |  | (18,313 | ) |  | 18,313 |  |  |  | (22,341 | ) |  | 22,341 |
Net amounts |  | $ | 4,657 |  |  | $ | (81,725 | ) |  |  | $ | 80,999 |  |  | $ | (3,233 | )
Derivatives Classified as Current or Noncurrent Based on Maturity Dates | Derivatives are classified as current or noncurrent based on maturity dates, as follows:
(In thousands) |  | 2017 |  |  | 2016
Other current assets |  | $ | 20,771 |  |  |  | $ | 84,519 |
Accrued liabilities (Note K) |  | (87,205 | ) |  |  | (18,574 | )
Other assets (Note I) |  | 2,199 |  |  |  | 18,821 |
Other liabilities (Note M) |  | (12,833 | ) |  |  | (7,000 | )
Effects of Cash Flow Hedging included in Consolidated Statements of Income and Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income | The effects of cash flow hedging included in VF’s Consolidated Statements of Income and Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income are summarized as follows:
(In thousands) Cash Flow Hedging Relationships |  | Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Recognized in OCI
| 2017 |  |  | 2016 |  | 2015
Foreign currency exchange |  | $ | (138,716 | ) |  |  | $ | 90,708 |  |  | $ | 89,993 |
(In thousands) |  | Gain (Loss) Reclassified from Accumulated OCI into Income
Location of Gain (Loss) |  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |  | 2015
Net sales |  | $ | 33,641 |  |  |  | $ | 28,798 |  |  | $ | (68,543 | )
Cost of goods sold |  | 610 |  |  |  | 84,613 |  |  | 132,432 |
Selling, general and administrative expenses |  | (3,610 | ) |  |  | (4,314 | ) |  | (1,885 | )
Other income (expense), net |  | (1,851 | ) |  |  | 2,864 |  |  | 7,267 |
Interest expense |  | (4,723 | ) |  |  | (4,504 | ) |  | (4,295 | )
Total |  | $ | 24,067 |  |  |  | $ | 107,457 |  |  | $ | 64,976 |
Effects of Fair Value Hedging Included in Consolidated Statements of Income | Following is a summary of these derivatives included in VF’s Consolidated Statements of Income:
(In thousands) Derivatives Not Designated as Hedges |  | Location of Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Recognized in Income |  |  | Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Recognized in Income
|  | 2017 |  |  | 2016 |  | 2015
Foreign currency exchange |  | Cost of goods sold |  |  | $ | (1,929 | ) |  |  | $ | 1,674 |  |  | $ | (4,179 | )
Foreign currency exchange |  | Other income (expense), net |  |  | 1,028 |  |  |  | 83 |  |  | 2,806 |
Total |  |  |  |  | $ | (901 | ) |  |  | $ | 1,757 |  |  | $ | (1,373 | )

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