The following table sets
forth the computation of basic and diluted net earnings per share
(in millions, except per share data):
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Year Ended December 31, |
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2015 |
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2014 |
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2013 |
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Net earnings attributable
to controlling interests
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$ |
356.8 |
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$ |
303.4 |
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$ |
268.6 |
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Weighted average number of
common shares outstanding
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172.2 |
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152.9 |
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128.9 |
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Dilutive effect of stock
options using the treasury stock method
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1.0 |
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1.4 |
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1.6 |
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Weighted average number of
common and common equivalent shares outstanding
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173.2 |
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154.3 |
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130.5 |
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Basic net earnings per
share
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$ |
2.07 |
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$ |
1.98 |
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$ |
2.08 |
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Diluted net earnings per
share:
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$ |
2.06 |
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$ |
1.97 |
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$ |
2.06 |
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