Earnings Per Share (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2017

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of Earnings Per Share Information

The following table provides details underlying the Company’s earnings per share calculations for the periods indicated (in thousands):

	For the Three Months Ended June 30,				For the Six Months Ended June 30,
	2017		2016		2017		2016
Net income attributable to MasTec:
Net income - basic and diluted (a)	$	81,668	$	24,088	$	122,638	$	21,395
Weighted average shares outstanding:
Weighted average shares outstanding - basic	80,925		80,351		80,812		80,253
Dilutive common stock equivalents	1,367		915		1,414		790
Weighted average shares outstanding - diluted	82,292		81,266		82,226		81,043
Additional information:
Weighted average anti-dilutive common stock equivalents (b)	13		—		6		3

(a) Calculated as total net income less amounts attributable to non-controlling interests.

(b) Represents anti-dilutive common stock equivalents as calculated under the treasury stock method.