Earnings Per Share

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2015

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings Per Share

Earnings Per Share

Years Ended October 31,
(In millions, except per share amounts)	2015		2014		2013
Net income attributable to Cooper stockholders	$	203.5	$	269.9	$	296.2
Basic:
Weighted average common shares	48.5		48.1		48.6
Basic earnings per share attributable to Cooper stockholders	$	4.20	$	5.61	$	6.09
Diluted:
Weighted average common shares	48.5		48.1		48.6
Effect of dilutive stock options	0.7		0.9		1.1
Diluted weighted average common shares	49.2		49.0		49.7
Diluted earnings per share attributable to Cooper stockholders	$	4.14	$	5.51	$	5.96

The following table sets forth stock options to purchase our 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:

Years Ended October 31,
(In thousands, except exercise prices)	2015		2014		2013
Stock option shares excluded	123		138		—
Range of exercise prices	$	162.28	$	119.89	—
Restricted stock units excluded	1		1		—