EARNINGS PER SHARE DATA (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2017

EARNINGS PER SHARE DATA [Abstract]

Computation of Basic and Diluted Earnings per Share

The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share for the periods indicated (in thousands, except per share data):

	December 31,
	2017			2016			2015
Basic:
Weighted average shares outstanding		17,400			15,042			14,423
Net income (loss) attributable to DXP Enterprises, Inc.	$	16,888		$	7,702		$	(38,536	)
Convertible preferred stock dividend		(90	)		(90	)		(90	)
Net income (loss)  attributable to common shareholders	$	16,798		$	7,612		$	(38,626	)
Per share amount	$	0.97		$	0.51		$	(2.68	)
Diluted:
Weighted average shares outstanding		17,400			15,042			14,423
Assumed conversion of convertible preferred stock		840			840			-
Total dilutive shares		18,240			15,882			14,423
Net income (loss) attributable to common shareholders	$	16,798		$	7,612		$	(38,626	)
Convertible preferred stock dividend		90			90			-
Net income (loss) attributable to DXP Enterprises, Inc. for diluted earnings per share	$	16,888		$	7,702		$	(38,626	)
Per share amount	$	0.93		$	0.49		$	(2.68	)