Earnings Per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 27, 2013

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Basic and diluted earnings per share

The reconciliations between basic and diluted earnings per share attributable to Tyco common shareholders for 2013, 2012 and 2011 are as follows (in millions, except per share data):

	For the Years Ended
	September 27, 2013					September 28, 2012							September 30, 2011
	Income		Shares	Per Share Amount		(Loss)			Shares	Per Share Amount			Income		Shares	Per Share Amount
Basic earnings per share attributable to Tyco common shareholders:
Income (loss) from continuing operations	$	527	465	$	1.14	$	(332	)	463	$	(0.72	)	$	617	474	$	1.30
Share options and restricted share awards			7												5
Diluted earnings per share attributable to Tyco common shareholders:
Income (loss) from continuing operations attributable to Tyco common shareholders, giving effect to dilutive adjustments	$	527	472	$	1.12	$	(332	)	463	$	(0.72	)	$	617	479	$	1.29