Net Income Per Share Information

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2020

Net Income Per Share Information [Abstract]

Net Income Per Share Information

15.NET INCOME PER SHARE INFORMATION

The following table sets forth the calculation of the numerator and denominator used in the computation of basic and diluted net income per common share attributable to the Company’s shareholders for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2020 and 2019:

	Three Months Ended				Nine Months Ended
	September 30,				September 30,
	2020		2019		2020		2019
Numerator:
Net income attributable to Waste Connections for basic and diluted earnings per share	$	158,049	$	159,109	$	74,012	$	433,579
Denominator:
Basic shares outstanding		262,998,317		263,853,681		263,253,087		263,768,258
Dilutive effect of equity-based awards		509,169		733,775		464,914		705,087
Diluted shares outstanding		263,507,486		264,587,456		263,718,001		264,473,345