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EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 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
Thirteen weeks ended September 26, 2015:
 
 
 
 
 
Net earnings attributable to Valmont Industries, Inc.
$
12,066

 
$

 
$
12,066

Shares outstanding
23,057

 
113

 
23,170

Per share amount
$
0.52

 
$

 
$
0.52

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

Thirty-nine weeks ended September 26, 2015:
 
 
 
 
 
Net earnings attributable to Valmont Industries, Inc.
$
70,678

 
$

 
$
70,678

Shares outstanding
23,420

 
114

 
23,534

Per share amount
$
3.02

 
$
(0.02
)
 
$
3.00

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