EQUITY

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2016

Equity [Abstract]

EQUITY

EQUITY

The following table shows the change in equity attributable to Knoll, Inc. stockholders and noncontrolling interests during the three months endedMarch 31, 2016 (in thousands):

	Common Stock			Additional Paid-In Capital			Retained Earnings			Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)			Total Knoll, Inc. Stockholders' Equity			Noncontrolling Interests		Total Equity
Balance at December 31, 2015	$	488		$	47,165		$	244,947		$	(37,318	)	$	255,282		$	192	$	255,474
Net earnings	—			—			17,259			—			17,259			11		17,270
Other comprehensive income	—			—			—			4,187			4,187			—		4,187
Shares issued for consideration:
Exercise of stock options (33,583 shares)	—			374			—			—			374			—		374
Income tax effect from the exercise of stock options and vesting of equity awards	—			141			—			—			141			—		141
Shares issued under stock incentive plan (297,632)	3			(3		)	—			—			—			—		—
Shares issued to Board of Directors in lieu of cash (1,154 shares)	—			25			—			—			25			—		25
Stock-based compensation	—			2,138			—			—			2,138			—		2,138
Cash dividend ($0.15 per share)	—			—			(7,461		)	—			(7,461		)	—		(7,461		)
Purchase of common stock (104,261 shares)	(1		)	(1,902		)	—			—			(1,903		)	—		(1,903		)
Balance at March 31, 2016	$	490		$	47,938		$	254,745		$	(33,131	)	$	270,042		$	203	$	270,245