Segment Information (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Aug. 27, 2016

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of segment information

Segment information is summarized as follows:

	Quarter Ended						Nine Months Ended
	August 27, 2016			August 29, 2015			August 27, 2016		August 29, 2015
Net sales:
Engine/Mobile Filtration	$	144,710		$	151,734		$	433,283	$	457,482
Industrial/Environmental Filtration	186,677			200,496			579,344		610,088
Packaging	—			5,327			—		40,909
	$	331,387		$	357,557		$	1,012,627	$	1,108,479
Operating profit:
Engine/Mobile Filtration	$	29,337		$	27,728		$	77,904	$	83,038
Industrial/Environmental Filtration	21,361			22,765			58,537		63,377
Packaging	—			(71		)	—		2,143
	50,698			50,422			136,441		148,558
Other income (expense), net	(1,053		)	4,419			22,673		1,485
Earnings before income taxes	$	49,645		$	54,841		$	159,114	$	150,043

	August 27, 2016		November 28, 2015
Identifiable assets:
Engine/Mobile Filtration	$	736,275	$	771,120
Industrial/Environmental Filtration	964,191		1,028,793
Packaging	—		—
Corporate	59,325		18,543
	$	1,759,791	$	1,818,456