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LOSS PER COMMON SHARE
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2024
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
LOSS PER COMMON SHARE
The computation of basic and diluted loss per common share for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023 was as follows:
Basic loss per common shareThree Months EndedNine Months Ended
(in millions, except per share amounts)2024202320242023
Net loss attributable to Dentsply Sirona$(494)$(266)$(480)$(199)
Weighted average common shares outstanding201.0 211.8 204.7 212.7 
 Basic loss per common share$(2.46)$(1.25)$(2.35)$(0.94)
Diluted loss per common shareThree Months EndedNine Months Ended
(in millions, except per share amounts)2024202320242023
Net loss attributable to Dentsply Sirona$(494)$(266)$(480)$(199)
Weighted average common shares outstanding201.0 211.8 204.7 212.7 
Incremental weighted average shares from assumed exercise of dilutive options from stock-based compensation awards— — — — 
Total weighted average diluted shares outstanding201.0 211.8 204.7 212.7 
Diluted loss per common share$(2.46)$(1.25)$(2.35)$(0.94)
Weighted average shares excluded from diluted common shares outstanding due to reported net loss for the period
0.5 1.1 0.6 1.1 
Weighted average shares excluded from diluted common shares outstanding due to antidilutive nature3.9 3.0 4.2 3.4 

On November 7, 2023, the Board of Directors approved an increase to the authorized share repurchase program of $1.0 billion. Share repurchases may be made through open market purchases, Rule 10b5-1 plans, accelerated share repurchases, privately negotiated transactions or other transactions in such amounts and at such times as the Company considers appropriate based upon prevailing market and business conditions and other factors. At September 30, 2024, the Company had authorization to repurchase $1.19 billion in shares of common stock remaining under the share repurchase program.
For the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024, the Company repurchased approximately 4.0 million and 9.4 million, respectively, outstanding shares of common stock through open market purchases at a cost of $100 million and $250 million, respectively.