Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 28, 2014

Summary of Significant 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 28, 2014 is as follows:

	2014				2013				2012
	Basic		Diluted		Basic		Diluted		Basic		Diluted
Net earnings attributable to Hasbro, Inc.	$	415,930		415,930		286,198		286,198		335,999		335,999
Average shares outstanding		128,411		128,411		130,186		130,186		130,067		130,067
Effect of dilutive securities:
Options and other share-based awards		-		1,475		-		1,602		-		1,859
Equivalent shares		128,411		129,886		130,186		131,788		130,067		131,926
Net earnings attributable to Hasbro, Inc. per share	$	3.24		3.20		2.20		2.17		2.58		2.55