Stockholders' Equity of the Company (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2018

At March 31, 2018, repurchases under the plan were as follows:



Period	Shares repurchased	Average price paid per share	Cumulative number of shares repurchased as part of the repurchase plan or programs	Maximum approximate dollar value of shares that may yet be repurchased under the plan (in millions)⁽¹⁾
2017	8,342,411	$101.64	8,342,411	$652.0
First quarter 2018 ⁽²⁾	3,653,928	$97.07	11,996,339	$297.2


(1)	Reflective of $1.5 billion plan maximum as of March 31, 2018.


(2)	Includes 142,004 shares of common stock repurchased by the Company in March 2018 that were settled in April 2018.

SL Green's earnings per share for the three months ended March 31, 2018 and 2017 are computed as follows (in thousands):



	Three Months Ended March 31,
Numerator	2018		2017
Basic Earnings:
Income attributable to SL Green common stockholders	$	101,766	$	11,351
Effect of Dilutive Securities:
Redemption of units to common shares	5,272		476
Diluted Earnings:
Income attributable to SL Green common stockholders	$	107,038	$	11,827



	Three Months Ended March 31,
Denominator	2018	2017
Basic Shares:
Weighted average common stock outstanding	90,520	100,643
Effect of Dilutive Securities:
Operating Partnership units redeemable for common shares	4,683	4,607
Stock-based compensation plans	53	304
Diluted weighted average common stock outstanding	95,256	105,554