Earnings per Common Share

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2016

Earnings per Common Share

Earnings per Common Share

9.Earnings per Common Share

The following table provides the computation of basic and diluted earnings per common share ("EPS") for the periods presented.

	Three Months Ended March 31,  2016					Three Months Ended March 31,  2015
	Net Income					Net Income
	Available		Weighted			Available		Weighted
	to Ingredion		Average Shares	Per Share		to Ingredion		Average Shares	Per Share
(in millions, except per share amounts)	(Numerator)		(Denominator)	Amount		(Numerator)		(Denominator)	Amount
Basic EPS	$	127.2	72.0	$	1.77	$	83.7	71.6	$	1.17
Effect of Dilutive Securities:
Incremental shares from assumed exercise of dilutive stock options and vesting of dilutive RSUs and other awards			1.3					1.1
Diluted EPS	$	127.2	73.3	$	1.73	$	83.7	72.7	$	1.15

Options to purchase approximately 0.3 million shares of common stock were excluded from the calculation of diluted EPS for each of the quarters ended March 31,  2016 and 2015, as the impact of their inclusion would have been anti-dilutive.