Earnings Per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

A reconciliation of the numerators and denominators used in basic and diluted earnings per share computations is presented in the table below.



	Income/(Loss) (numerator)		Shares (denominator)	Per Share Amount
	(dollars in thousands, except share data)
For the year ended December 31, 2017:
Net income applicable to earnings per share	$	60,100
Basic earnings per share: Income available to common stockholders	60,100		37,705,556	$	1.59
Effect of dilutive securities: Warrants and stock option plans	—		805,705
Diluted earnings per share: Income available to common stockholders	$	60,100	38,511,261	$	1.56
For the year ended December 31, 2016:
Net income applicable to earnings per share	$	40,103
Basic earnings per share: Income available to common stockholders	40,103		26,931,634	$	1.49
Effect of dilutive securities: Warrants and stock option plans	—		507,525
Diluted earnings per share: Income available to common stockholders	$	40,103	27,439,159	$	1.46
For the year ended December 31, 2015:
Net income applicable to earnings per share	$	25,515
Basic earnings per share: Income available to common stockholders	25,515		21,156,668	$	1.21
Effect of dilutive securities: Warrants and stock option plans	—		332,030
Diluted earnings per share: Income available to common stockholders	$	25,515	21,488,698	$	1.19