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Earnings per share | Earnings per share Basic earnings per share is based on the average number of common shares outstanding during the period. Diluted earnings per share is based on the average number of shares used for the basic earnings per share calculation, adjusted for the dilutive effect of restricted stock equivalents and performance share awards. The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share for the quarters ended December 31, 2017 and 2016:
For the quarters ended December 31, 2017 and December 31, 2016, all restricted stock equivalents and performance shares were dilutive and included in the diluted net earnings per share calculations. |