Earnings Per Share (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Feb. 28, 2014

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings per share

The components of basic and diluted earnings per share are as follows:

	Three Months Ended February 28,				Six Months Ended February 28,
(In thousands, except per share data)	2014		2013		2014		2013
Numerator:
Net income attributable to Apollo (basic and diluted)	$	14,605	$	13,527	$	113,496	$	147,022
Denominator:
Basic weighted average shares outstanding	112,151		112,573		112,742		112,496
Dilutive effect of restricted stock units and performance share awards	1,070		495		838		488
Dilutive effect of stock options	159		—		96		—
Diluted weighted average shares outstanding	113,380		113,068		113,676		112,984
Basic income per share attributable to Apollo	$	0.13	$	0.12	$	1.01	$	1.31
Diluted income per share attributable to Apollo	$	0.13	$	0.12	$	1.00	$	1.30
Anti-dilutive securities excluded from diluted earnings per share calculation:
Anti-dilutive restricted stock units and performance share awards outstanding	9		1,802		842		1,902
Anti-dilutive stock options outstanding	2,628		7,849		3,079		8,124