Earnings Per Share

3 Months Ended

Mar. 23, 2019

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings Per Share [Text Block]

Note J - Earnings Per Share

The shares used in computation of the Company’s basic and diluted earnings per common share are as follows:

	Three Months Ended
In thousands	March 23, 2019		March 24, 2018
Weighted average common shares outstanding		14,447		14,383
Dilutive effect of stock options and restricted stock units		28		24
Weighted average common shares outstanding, assuming dilution		14,475		14,407

Stock options that are anti-dilutive as to earnings per share and unvested restricted stock units which have a market or performance condition for vesting that has not been achieved are ignored in the computation of dilutive earnings per share. The number of stock options and restricted stock units that were excluded in 2019 and 2018 were 89,431 and 96,481​​​​​​​, respectively.