EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Computation of Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share

The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share:

	Year Ended December 31,
	2016		2015			2014
	(In thousands, except share and per share amounts)
Net income (loss) attributable to McDermott International, Inc.	$	34,117	$	(17,983	)	$	(75,994	)
Weighted average common stock (basic)		240,359,363		238,240,763			237,229,086
Effect of dilutive securities:
Tangible equity units		40,824,938		-			-
Stock options, restricted stock and restricted stock units		2,999,938		-			-
Potential dilutive common stock		284,184,239		238,240,763			237,229,086
Net income (loss) per share
Net income (loss) attributable to McDermott International, Inc.
Basic:	$	0.14	$	(0.08	)	$	(0.32	)
Diluted:	$	0.12	$	(0.08	)	$	(0.32	)