Earnings Per Common Share Attributable To Avista Corporation

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2017

Earnings Per Common Share Attributable To Avista Corporation Shareholders

EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE ATTRIBUTABLE TO AVISTA CORP. SHAREHOLDERS

The following table presents the computation of basic and diluted earnings per common share attributable to Avista Corp. shareholders for the three months ended March 31 (in thousands, except per share amounts):



	2017		2016
Numerator:
Net income attributable to Avista Corp. shareholders	$	62,116	$	57,649
Denominator:
Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding-basic	64,362		62,605
Effect of dilutive securities:
Performance and restricted stock awards	107		302
Weighted-average number of common shares outstanding-diluted	64,469		62,907
Earnings per common share attributable to Avista Corp. shareholders:
Basic	$	0.97	$	0.92
Diluted	$	0.96	$	0.92

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