Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

PENSION PLANS (Tables)

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PENSION PLANS (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Dec. 26, 2020
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) 2020 2019 2020 2019
Service cost – benefits earned during the period $ 3,837  $ 3,401  $ 11,252  $ 10,192 
Interest cost on projected benefit obligations 11,764  14,581  35,693  44,085 
Expected return on plan assets (20,586) (23,176) (61,696) (69,505)
Settlement charges 544  24,943  1,116  25,462 
Amortization of deferred amounts:
Net deferred actuarial losses 3,020  4,203  8,781  12,236 
Deferred prior service costs (credits) (19) 13  (53) 38 
Net periodic pension cost (income) $ (1,440) $ 23,965  $ (4,907) $ 22,508 
The amounts reported in these disclosures have not been segregated between continuing and discontinued operations.