EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2017

EARNINGS PER SHARE

Reconciliation of Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share

	Three Months Ended
	March 31, 2017				March 31, 2016
	Diluted		Basic		Diluted		Basic
Consolidated operations
Income available to common stockholders	$	51,820	$	51,820	$	43,863	$	43,863
Average equivalent shares
Shares of common stock		62,355		62,355		62,722		62,722
Effect of dilutive stock based compensation
Stock options		1,827		—		2,299		—
Restricted stock		52		—		42		—
Total average equivalent shares		64,234		62,355		65,063		62,722
Net income per share	$	0.81	$	0.83	$	0.67	$	0.70