Equity

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

Equity [Abstract]

EQUITY

EQUITY

The following table presents changes in shareholders' equity attributable to Diebold, Incorporated and the noncontrolling interests:

	Three Months Ended						Nine Months Ended
	September 30,						September 30,
	2013			2012			2013			2012
Diebold, Incorporated shareholders' equity
Balance at beginning of period	$	620,122		$	834,674		$	791,474		$	813,348
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Diebold, Incorporated	52,732			23,177			(100,045		)	62,005
Common shares	172			45			895			983
Additional capital	3,850			4,758			23,439			25,527
Treasury shares	(1,692		)	(180		)	(3,660		)	(3,076		)
Dividends paid	(18,550		)	(18,260		)	(55,469		)	(54,573		)
Balance at end of period	$	656,634		$	844,214		$	656,634		$	844,214
Noncontrolling interests
Balance at beginning of period	$	32,965		$	32,024		$	35,348		$	31,274
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	1,507			944			2,588			2,806
Distributions/payable to noncontrolling interest holders	(13,448		)	(980		)	(16,912		)	(2,092		)
Balance at end of period	$	21,024		$	31,988		$	21,024		$	31,988

Reclassification adjustments recognized in AOCI for net gains on interest rate hedges and available-for-sale securities are included in interest expense and investment income, respectively, in the condensed consolidated statement of operations. Pension and other postretirement benefits AOCI components are included in the computation of net periodic benefit cost (refer to note 11 to the condensed consolidated financial statements).