Earnings Per Share (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2014



Periods Ended July 31,	Three Months				Nine Months
(In thousands, except per share amounts)	2014		2013		2014		2013
Net income attributable to Cooper stockholders	$	88,067	$	88,951	$	239,070	$	238,754
Basic:
Weighted average common shares	48,042		48,791		47,990		48,588
Basic earnings per common share attributable to Cooper stockholders	$	1.83	$	1.82	$	4.98	$	4.91
Diluted:
Weighted average common shares	48,042		48,791		47,990		48,588
Effect of potential dilutive common shares	880		963		911		1,035
Diluted weighted average common shares	48,922		49,754		48,901		49,623
Diluted earnings per common share attributable to Cooper stockholders	$	1.80	$	1.79	$	4.89	$	4.81

Schedule of Stock Options to Purchase Common Stock Not Included in Diluted Net Income Per Share Calculation

The following table sets forth stock options to purchase Cooper’s common stock and restricted stock units that were not included in the diluted earnings per share calculation because their effect would have been antidilutive for the periods presented:



Periods Ended July 31,	Three Months				Nine Months
(In thousands, except exercise prices)	2014		2013		2014		2013
Numbers of stock option shares excluded	138		—		138		—
Range of exercise prices	$	119.89	$	—	$	119.89	$	—
Numbers of restricted stock units excluded	—		—		1		—