NET INCOME PER SHARE (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 29, 2013

NET INCOME PER SHARE

Schedule of basic and diluted net income per share

	Three Months Ended				Six Months Ended
	June 29,		June 30,		June 29,		June 30,
(In thousands, except per share data)	2013		2012		2013		2012
Net income attributable to Newport Corporation	$	2,662	$	9,154	$	5,408	$	15,746
Shares:
Weighted average shares outstanding - basic	39,085		38,220		38,843		37,975
Dilutive potential common shares, using treasury stock method	276		678		468		940
Weighted average shares outstanding - diluted	39,361		38,898		39,311		38,915
Net income per share attributable to Newport Corporation:
Basic	$	0.07	$	0.24	$	0.14	$	0.41
Diluted	$	0.07	$	0.24	$	0.14	$	0.40