Equity (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Equity [Abstract]

Schedule of the Company's Equity Activity

The Company’s equity as of December 31, 2013 and September 30, 2014, and changes during the nine months ended September 30, 2014, were as follows:

	RR Donnelley
	Shareholders'			Noncontrolling
	Equity			Interest			Total Equity
Balance at December 31, 2013	$	631.8		$	21.9		$	653.7
Net earnings (loss)		97.9			(0.7	)		97.2
Other comprehensive loss		(11.7	)		(0.2	)		(11.9	)
Share-based compensation		13.8			—			13.8
Issuances of common stock		300.7			—			300.7
Issuances of treasury stock		18.3			—			18.3
Issuance of share-based awards, net of withholdings and other		(4.3	)		—			(4.3	)
Cash dividends paid		(151.1	)		—			(151.1	)
Noncontrolling interests in acquired business		—			2.7			2.7
Distributions to noncontrolling interests		—			(0.7	)		(0.7	)
Balance at September 30, 2014	$	895.4		$	23.0		$	918.4

The Company’s equity as of December 31, 2012 and September 30, 2013, and changes during the nine months ended September 30, 2013, were as follows:

	RR Donnelley
	Shareholders'			Noncontrolling
	Equity			Interest			Total Equity
Balance at December 31, 2012	$	52.8		$	15.9		$	68.7
Net earnings		107.2			2.6			109.8
Other comprehensive income (loss)		(10.1	)		0.1			(10.0	)
Share-based compensation		15.6			—			15.6
Issuance of share-based awards, net of withholdings and other		(5.3	)		—			(5.3	)
Cash dividends paid		(141.3	)		—			(141.3	)
Distributions to noncontrolling interests		—			(1.1	)		(1.1	)
Balance at September 30, 2013	$	18.9		$	17.5		$	36.4