EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 29, 2024

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of Reconciliation of Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share

The following table provides a reconciliation between the net earnings attributable to Valmont Industries, Inc. and weighted average share amounts used to compute both basic and diluted earnings per share:

	Thirteen weeks ended				Twenty-six weeks ended
	June 29,		July 1,		June 29,		July 1,
	2024		2023		2024		2023
Net earnings attributable to Valmont Industries, Inc.	$	99,716	$	89,376	$	187,538	$	163,916
Weighted average shares outstanding (000s):
Basic		20,175		21,029		20,182		21,149
Dilutive effect of various stock awards		117		200		125		221
Diluted		20,292		21,229		20,307		21,370
Net earnings attributable to Valmont Industries, Inc. per share:
Basic	$	4.94	$	4.25	$	9.29	$	7.75
Dilutive effect of various stock awards		(0.03)		(0.04)		(0.05)		(0.08)
Diluted	$	4.91	$	4.21	$	9.24	$	7.67