Earnings Per Share (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Apr. 03, 2015

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Computation of Net Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share

The following table sets forth the computation of net basic and diluted earnings per share:

	Three Months Ended				Six Months Ended
	April 3,		March 28,		April 3,		March 28,
(In thousands, except per share amounts)	2015		2014		2015		2014
Net earnings	$	105,969	$	92,788	$	199,283	$	190,748
Weighted average shares outstanding - basic	100,157		104,152		100,315		105,038
Dilutive effect of potential common shares	869		1,294		1,026		1,376
Weighted average shares outstanding - diluted	101,026		105,446		101,341		106,414
Net earnings per share - basic	$	1.06	$	0.89	$	1.99	$	1.82
Net earnings per share - diluted	$	1.05	$	0.88	$	1.97	$	1.79
Anti-dilutive employee shared based awards, excluded	956		657		1,194		1,040