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Earnings Per Share (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Basic and Diluted EPS Computations

Reconciliations of the amounts of income and shares of PPL common stock (in thousands) for the periods ended March 31 used in the EPS calculation are:

Three Months
20162015
Income (Numerator)
Income from continuing operations after income taxes $481$552
Less amounts allocated to participating securities23
Income from continuing operations after income taxes available to PPL common shareowners - Basic and Diluted$479$549
Income (loss) from discontinued operations (net of income taxes) available to PPL common shareowners - Basic
and Diluted$95
Net income $481$647
Less amounts allocated to participating securities23
Net income available to PPL common shareowners - Basic and Diluted$479$644
Shares of Common Stock (Denominator)
Weighted-average shares - Basic EPS675,441666,974
Add incremental non-participating securities:
Share-based payment awards3,3761,758
Weighted-average shares - Diluted EPS678,817668,732
Basic EPS
Available to PPL common shareowners:
Income from continuing operations after income taxes $0.71$0.83
Income (loss) from discontinued operations (net of income taxes)0.14
Net Income$0.71$0.97
Diluted EPS
Available to PPL common shareowners:
Income from continuing operations after income taxes $0.71$0.82
Income (loss) from discontinued operations (net of income taxes)0.14
Net Income$0.71$0.96
Common Stock Issuances

For the periods ended March 31, PPL issued common stock related to stock-based compensation plans and the DRIP as follows (in thousands):

Three Months
20162015
Stock-based compensation plans (a)2,1251,445
DRIP402419

(a) Includes stock options exercised, vesting of performance units, vesting of restricted stock and restricted stock units and conversion of stock units granted to directors.

Antidilutive Securities Excluded From Diluted EPS

For the periods ended March 31, the following shares (in thousands) were excluded from the computations of diluted EPS because the effect would have been antidilutive.

Three Months
20162015
Stock options6961,473
Performance units146