Earnings Per Common Share Attributable To Avista Corporation (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Computations Of Earnings Per Share

	2015		2014
Numerator:
Net income from continuing operations attributable to Avista Corp. shareholders	$	46,449	$	47,476
Net income from discontinued operations attributable to Avista Corp. shareholders	—		1,023
Subsidiary earnings adjustment for dilutive securities (discontinued operations)	—		(53		)
Adjusted net income from discontinued operations attributable to Avista Corp. shareholders for computation of diluted earnings per common share	$	—	$	970
Denominator:
Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding-basic	62,318		60,122
Effect of dilutive securities:
Performance and restricted stock awards	571		46
Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding-diluted	62,889		60,168
Earnings per common share attributable to Avista Corp. shareholders, basic:
Earnings per common share from continuing operations	$	0.75	$	0.79
Earnings per common share from discontinued operations	$	—	$	0.02
Total earnings per common share attributable to Avista Corp. shareholders, basic	$	0.75	$	0.81
Earnings per common share attributable to Avista Corp. shareholders, diluted:
Earnings per common share from continuing operations	$	0.74	$	0.79
Earnings per common share from discontinued operations	$	—	$	0.02
Total earnings per common share attributable to Avista Corp. shareholders, diluted	$	0.74	$	0.81

There were no shares excluded from the calculation because they were antidilutive.