Earnings Per Share

3 Months Ended

Mar. 27, 2016

Earnings Per Share (Thousands of Dollars and Shares Except Per Share Data) [Abstract]

Earnings Per Share

(2) Earnings Per Share

Net earnings per share data for the quarters ended March 27,2016 and March 29,2015 were computed as follows:

	2016				2015
Quarter	Basic		Diluted		Basic		Diluted
Net earnings attributable to Hasbro, Inc.	$	48,751		48,751		26,667		26,667
Average shares outstanding		125,266		125,266		124,853		124,853
Effect of dilutive securities:
Options and other share-based awards		-		1,682		-		1,489
Equivalent Shares		125,266		126,948		124,853		126,342
Net earnings attributable to Hasbro, Inc. per common share	$	0.39		0.38		0.21		0.21

For the quarters ended March 27,2016 and March 29,2015, options and restricted stock units totaling 492and 782, respectively, were excluded from the calculation of diluted earnings per share because to include them would have been antidilutive.