Basic and Diluted Net Income (Loss) Per Share (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2015

Basic and Diluted Net Income (Loss) Per Share

Table presents EPS amounts for all periods and the basic and diluted weighted-average shares outstanding used in the calculation

	For the Three Months					For the Six Months
	Ended June 30,					Ended June 30,
	2015		2014			2015		2014
	(In thousands, except per share amounts)
Net income (loss)	$	332,326	$	207,129		$	685,578	$	377,946
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests, net of tax	7,903		(6,184		)	9,670		(11,298		)
Net income (loss) attributable to DISH Network	$	324,423	$	213,313		$	675,908	$	389,244
Weighted-average common shares outstanding - Class A and B common stock:
Basic	462,929		459,863			462,512		459,147
Dilutive impact of stock awards outstanding	1,706		2,744			1,888		2,794
Diluted	464,635		462,607			464,400		461,941
Earnings per share - Class A and B common stock:
Basic net income (loss) per share attributable to DISH Network	$	0.70	$	0.46		$	1.46	$	0.85
Diluted net income (loss) per share attributable to DISH Network	$	0.70	$	0.46		$	1.46	$	0.84

Schedule of dilutive securities not included in the diluted EPS calculation

	As of June 30,
	2015	2014
	(In thousands)
Performance based options (1)	3,949	7,339
Restricted Performance Units (1)	1,389	1,834
Total (1)	5,338	9,173

(1) The decrease in performance based options and Restricted Performance Units primarily resulted from the expiration of the 2005 LTIP.