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EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
EARNINGS PER SHARE  
Schedule of basic weighted-average ordinary shares outstanding and diluted weighted-average ordinary share equivalents used to calculate basic and diluted income from continuing and discontinued operations per share

 

 

 

 

Three-Month Periods Ended

 

Nine-Month Periods Ended

 

 

 

December 31, 2013

 

December 31, 2012

 

December 31, 2013

 

December 31, 2012

 

 

 

(In thousands, except per share amounts)

 

Basic earnings from continuing and discontinued operations per share:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income from continuing operations

 

$

145,157

 

$

54,596

 

$

322,619

 

$

351,818

 

Loss from discontinued operations

 

—

 

(7,248

)

—

 

(25,451

)

Net income

 

$

145,157

 

$

47,348

 

$

322,619

 

$

326,367

 

Shares used in computation:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted-average ordinary shares outstanding

 

606,724

 

658,925

 

614,539

 

666,852

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic earnings from continuing operations per share

 

$

0.24

 

$

0.08

 

$

0.52

 

$

0.53

 

Basic loss from discontinued operations per share

 

$

—

 

$

(0.01

)

$

—

 

$

(0.04

)

Basic earnings per share

 

$

0.24

 

$

0.07

 

$

0.52

 

$

0.49

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diluted earnings from continuing and discontinued operations per share:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income from continuing operations

 

$

145,157

 

$

54,596

 

$

322,619

 

$

351,818

 

Loss from discontinued operations

 

—

 

(7,248

)

—

 

(25,451

)

Net income

 

$

145,157

 

$

47,348

 

$

322,619

 

$

326,367

 

Shares used in computation:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted-average ordinary shares outstanding

 

606,724

 

658,925

 

614,539

 

666,852

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted-average ordinary share equivalents from stock options and awards (1) (2)

 

11,953

 

10,563

 

12,860

 

11,758

 

Weighted-average ordinary shares and ordinary share equivalents outstanding

 

618,677

 

669,488

 

627,399

 

678,610

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diluted earnings from continuing operations per share

 

$

0.23

 

$

0.08

 

$

0.51

 

$

0.52

 

Diluted loss from discontinued operations per share

 

$

—

 

$

(0.01

)

$

—

 

$

(0.04

)

Diluted earnings per share

 

$

0.23

 

$

0.07

 

$

0.51

 

$

0.48

 

 

(1)         Options to purchase 16.5 million and 19.7 million ordinary shares during the three-month periods ended December 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively, and 0.2 million and 0.9 million share bonus awards during the three-month periods ended December 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively, were excluded from the computation of diluted earnings per share due to their anti-dilutive impact on the weighted average ordinary share equivalents.

 

(2)         Options to purchase 16.5 million and 21.0 million ordinary shares during the nine-month periods ended December 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively, and 0.1 million and 0.5 million share bonus awards during the nine-month periods ended December 31, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively, were excluded from the computation of diluted earnings per share due to their anti-dilutive impact on the weighted average ordinary share equivalents.