Note 4 - Earnings Per Share

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings Per Share [Text Block]

NOTE 4 - EARNINGS PER SHARE

The following information was used in the computation of earnings per share on a basic and diluted basis:

	Three months ended
	March 31,
	2015		2014
Net income	$	4,177,889	$	3,889,215
Less: Preferred stock dividends		-		708,008
Net income attributable to QCR Holdings, Inc. common stockholders	$	4,177,889	$	3,181,207
Earnings per common share attributable to QCR Holdings, Inc. common stockholders
Basic	$	0.52	$	0.40
Diluted	$	0.52	$	0.40
Weighted average common shares outstanding		7,975,910		7,901,035
Weighted average common shares issuable upon exercise of stock options and under the employee stock purchase plan		121,534		129,008
Weighted average common and common equivalent shares outstanding		8,097,444		8,030,043