Earnings per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Schedule of Earnings per Share

The reconciliation of the numerator and denominator of the basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share calculation and the anti-dilutive share-based awards for the years ended December 31, 2012, 2011 and 2010 were as follows:

	2012			2011			2010
Net earnings (loss) per share attributable to RR Donnelley common shareholders
Basic	$	(3.61	)	$	(0.63	)	$	1.07
Diluted	$	(3.61	)	$	(0.63	)	$	1.06
Dividends declared per common share	$	1.04		$	1.04		$	1.04
Numerator:
Net earnings (loss) attributable to RR Donnelley common shareholders	$	(651.4	)	$	(122.6	)	$	221.7
Denominator:
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding		180.4			193.8			206.4
Dilutive options and awards		—			—			3.3
Diluted weighted average number of common shares outstanding		180.4			193.8			209.7
Weighted average number of anti-dilutive share-based awards:
Restricted stock units		3.6			5.0			2.7
Performance share units		0.4			0.2			—
Stock options		4.6			4.0			3.6
Total		8.6			9.2			6.3