Earnings per Share (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Oct. 29, 2016

Earnings per Share

Reconciliation of numerators and denominators used in the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share

	Quarter Ended						Six Months Ended
(Unaudited, amounts in thousands)	10/29/16			10/24/15			10/29/16			10/24/15
Numerator (basic and diluted):
Net income attributable to La-Z-Boy Incorporated	$	20,833		$	20,952		$	34,639		$	34,628
Income allocated to participating securities	(103		)	(107		)	(172		)	(185		)
Net income available to common shareholders	$	20,730		$	20,845		$	34,467		$	34,443
Denominator:
Basic weighted average common shares outstanding	49,153			50,493			49,129			50,538
Add:
Contingent common shares	100			178			100			178
Stock option dilution	258			368			325			360
Diluted weighted average common shares outstanding	49,511			51,039			49,554			51,076