Earnings Per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

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 Years Ended December 31,
	2020		2019		2018
Net income attributable to MasTec:
Net income - basic and diluted (a)	$	322,848	$	392,334	$	259,659
Weighted average shares outstanding:
Weighted average shares outstanding - basic	72,799		75,185		78,695
Dilutive common stock equivalents (b)	916		661		1,077
Weighted average shares outstanding - diluted	73,715		75,846		79,772

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

(b)    For the year ended December 31, 2020, there were 43,989 anti-dilutive common stock equivalents, and for the years ended December 31, 2019 and 2018, anti-dilutive common stock equivalents were de minimis.