Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Pension Plans (Tables)

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Pension Plans (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 27, 2014
Components of Pension Cost

The components of pension cost for VF’s defined benefit plans were as follows:

 

     Three Months Ended September     Nine Months Ended September  
In thousands    2014     2013     2014     2013  

Service cost – benefits earned during the period

   $ 6,046      $ 6,346      $ 18,228      $ 19,566   

Interest cost on projected benefit obligations

     20,387        17,988        61,180        54,017   

Expected return on plan assets

     (22,682     (23,635     (68,060     (70,945

Amortization of deferred amounts:

        

Net deferred actuarial losses

     9,385        21,333        28,158        64,021   

Deferred prior service costs

     1,361        317        4,085        974   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net periodic pension cost

   $ 14,497      $ 22,349      $ 43,591      $ 67,633