Income Per Common Share (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jul. 29, 2012

The following are reconciliations of income from continuing operations to income from continuing operations applicable to common stock and the number of common shares outstanding used to calculate basic earnings per share to those shares used to calculate diluted earnings per share:



	First Quarter Ended
	July 29, 2012 FY 2013		July 27, 2011 FY 2012
	(In thousands)
Income from continuing operations attributable to H. J. Heinz Company	$	279,353	$	226,729
Allocation to participating securities(a)	—		360
Preferred dividends	3		3
Income from continuing operations applicable to common stock	$	279,350	$	226,366

Average common shares outstanding—basic	320,293		321,411
Effect of dilutive securities:
Convertible preferred stock	92		101
Stock options, restricted stock and the global stock purchase plan	2,458		2,734
Average common shares outstanding—diluted	322,843		324,246

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(a) Represents unvested share-based payment awards that contain certain non-forfeitable rights to dividends or dividend equivalents (whether paid or unpaid)