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EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Schedule of basic and diluted EPS calculation
Basic and diluted EPS are calculated as follows for the years ended December 31:
(in thousands, except per share data)
 
2014
 
2013
 
2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net income attributable to Altisource
 
$
134,484

 
$
129,973

 
$
110,627

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted average common shares outstanding, basic
 
21,625

 
23,072

 
23,358

Dilutive effect of stock options
 
2,009

 
1,981

 
1,604

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted average common shares outstanding, diluted
 
23,634

 
25,053

 
24,962

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earnings per share:
 
 
 
 
 
 
Basic
 
$
6.22

 
$
5.63

 
$
4.74

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Diluted
 
$
5.69

 
$
5.19

 
$
4.43