Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 27, 2020

Accounting Policies [Abstract]

Reconciliation of Net Earnings per Share

A reconciliation of net earnings and average number of shares for each of the three fiscal years ended December 27, 2020 is as follows:

	2020			2019		2018
	Basic		Diluted	Basic	Diluted	Basic	Diluted
Net earnings attributable to Hasbro, Inc.	$	222,519	222,519	520,454	520,454	220,434	220,434
Average shares outstanding	137,260		137,260	127,896	127,896	126,132	126,132
Effect of dilutive securities:
Options and other share-based awards	—		294	—	603	—	758
Equivalent shares	137,260		137,554	127,896	128,499	126,132	126,890
Net earnings per share attributable to Hasbro, Inc.	$	1.62	1.62	4.07	4.05	1.75	1.74

Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest

A breakout of the redeemable noncontrolling interests and non-redeemable noncontrolling interests acquired is listed below.

Name	Country of Incorporation	Ownership Interest	Proportion Held		Principal Activity
Astley Baker Davies Limited	England and Wales	Nonredeemable	70	%	Ownership of intellectual property
Whizz Kid Entertainment Limited (1)	England and Wales	Redeemable	100	%	Production of television programs
MR Productions Holdings, LLC	United States	Redeemable	75	%	Film development
Renegade Entertainment, LLC	United States	Redeemable	65	%	Production of television programs
Round Room Live, LLC	United States	Nonredeemable	60	%	Production of live events

(1) In the third quarter of 2020, Entertainment One U.K. Holdings Ltd., a subsidiary of the Company, acquired the remaining 30% of Whizz Kid Entertainment Limited that it did not already own, making it a wholly owned affiliate of the Company.