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EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 26, 2016
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
Thirteen weeks ended March 26, 2016:
 
 
 
 
 
Net earnings attributable to Valmont Industries, Inc.
$
32,969

 
$
—

 
$
32,969

Shares outstanding (000 omitted)
22,700

 
116

 
22,816

Per share amount
$
1.45

 
$
—

 
$
1.45

Thirteen weeks ended March 28, 2015:
 
 
 
 
 
Net earnings attributable to Valmont Industries, Inc.
$
30,739

 
$
—

 
$
30,739

Shares outstanding (000 omitted)
23,868

 
114

 
23,982

Per share amount
$
1.29

 
$
(0.01
)
 
$
1.28