Earnings Per Share

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

EARNINGS PER SHARE

The components of basic and diluted earnings per share for the years ended December 31, are as follows:



	2017	2016	2015
	(in thousands)
Weighted average outstanding shares of common stock, basic	15,762	15,663	15,566
Dilutive effect of unvested restricted stock units	—	—	76
Weighted average outstanding shares of common stock, diluted	15,762	15,663	15,642

For the year ended December 31, 2017, there were no unvested restricted stock units excluded from the weighted average outstanding shares of common stock, diluted.

There were 24,468 shares of stock that were anti-dilutive to earnings for the year ended December 31, 2016 and none in 2015.