Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

PENSION PLANS (Tables)

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PENSION PLANS (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Jan. 01, 2022
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Components of Pension Cost
The components of pension cost (income) for VF’s defined benefit plans were as follows:
  Three Months Ended December Nine Months Ended December
(In thousands) 2021 2020 2021 2020
Service cost – benefits earned during the period $ 3,547  $ 3,837  $ 10,737  $ 11,252 
Interest cost on projected benefit obligations 9,332  11,764  28,174  35,693 
Expected return on plan assets (19,347) (20,586) (58,100) (61,696)
Settlement charges 5,660  544  6,684  1,116 
Amortization of deferred amounts:
Net deferred actuarial losses 2,858  3,020  8,569  8,781 
Deferred prior service credits (117) (19) (352) (53)
Net periodic pension cost (income) $ 1,933  $ (1,440) $ (4,288) $ (4,907)
The amounts reported in these disclosures have not been segregated between continuing and discontinued operations.