Earnings Per Share ("EPS") (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2022

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 for the three and six months ended June 30, 2022 and 2021 (in thousands, except per share data):

	Three Months Ended June 30,				Six Months Ended June 30,
	2022		2021		2022		2021
Net income	$	160,816	$	198,077	$	334,365	$	371,092
Preferred dividends		9,321		8,289		18,641		16,578
Net income available to common shareholders	$	151,495	$	189,788	$	315,724	$	354,514
Shares for basic and diluted calculation:
Average shares used in basic computation		109,083		107,837		109,144		107,795
Dilutive effect of stock options and units (1)		8,317		10,765		8,694		10,484
Average shares used in diluted computation		117,400		118,602		117,838		118,279
Earnings per common share:
Basic	$	1.39	$	1.76	$	2.89	$	3.29
Diluted	$	1.29	$	1.60	$	2.68	$	3.00

(1)Diluted earnings per share is computed on the basis of the weighted-average number of shares of common stock plus the effect of dilutive potential common shares outstanding during the period using the treasury stock method. Diluted earnings per share include units.