Earnings Per Share

9 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2016

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings Per Share

Earnings Per Share

Periods Ended July 31,	Three Months				Nine Months
(In millions, except per share amounts)	2016		2015		2016		2015
Net income attributable to Cooper stockholders	$	87.9	$	45.0	$	213.4	$	166.8
Basic:
Weighted average common shares	48.6		48.6		48.4		48.4
Basic earnings per common share attributable to Cooper stockholders	$	1.81	$	0.92	$	4.41	$	3.45
Diluted:
Weighted average common shares	48.6		48.6		48.4		48.4
Effect of potential dilutive common shares	0.4		0.6		0.5		0.8
Diluted weighted average common shares	49.0		49.2		48.9		49.2
Diluted earnings per common share attributable to Cooper stockholders	$	1.79	$	0.91	$	4.36	$	3.39

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)	2016		2015		2016	2015
Numbers of stock option shares excluded	49		49		418	123
Range of exercise prices	$	162.28	$	162.28	$131.60-$162.69	$	162.28
Numbers of restricted stock units excluded	1		1		3	5