Earnings per Common Share

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2018

Earnings per Common Share

Earnings per Common Share

10.     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, 2018
(in millions, except per share amounts)	Net Income Available to Ingredion		Weighted Average Shares	Per Share Amount
Basic EPS	$	140	72.3	$	1.94
Effect of Dilutive Securities:
Incremental shares from assumed exercise of dilutive stock options and vesting of dilutive RSUs and other awards			1.3
Diluted EPS	$	140	73.6	$	1.90

	Three Months Ended March 31, 2017
(in millions, except per share amounts)	Net Income Available to Ingredion		Weighted Average Shares	Per Share Amount
Basic EPS	$	124	72.2	$	1.72
Effect of Dilutive Securities:
Incremental shares from assumed exercise of dilutive stock options and vesting of dilutive RSUs and other awards			1.5
Diluted EPS	$	124	73.7	$	1.68

For the three months ended March 31, 2018 and 2017,  approximately 0.3 million share-based awards of common stock were excluded from the calculation of diluted EPS as the impact of their inclusion would have been anti-dilutive.