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Per Share Data Per Share Data
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Earnings Per Share
Per Share Data
The Company presents both basic and diluted net income per share (“EPS”) amounts. Basic EPS is calculated by dividing net income by the weighted average number of common shares outstanding during the period. Diluted EPS is based upon the weighted average number of common and common equivalent shares outstanding during the period and is calculated using the treasury stock method for stock incentive plans. Common equivalent shares are excluded from the computation in periods in which they have an anti-dilutive effect.
The weighted average number of common shares used in the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share was as follows:
 
For the Three Months
 
Ended March 31,
(In thousands)
2015
 
2014
Basic
125,969

 
129,873

Diluted
132,484

 
135,429