Earnings per Common Share (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2020

Earnings per Common Share

Schedule of the computation of basic and diluted earnings per common share

The following table presents the computation of basic and diluted earnings per common share (in thousands, except per share data).

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2020		2019
Basic earnings per share:
Income from continuing operations	$	46,485	$	33,426
Income from discontinued operations		3,151		5,360
Income attributable to Hilltop	$	49,636	$	38,786
Weighted average shares outstanding - basic		90,509		93,669
Basic earnings per common share:
Income from continuing operations	$	0.51	$	0.36
Income from discontinued operations		0.04		0.05
	$	0.55	$	0.41
Diluted earnings per share:
Income from continuing operations	$	46,485	$	33,426
Income from discontinued operations		3,151		5,360
Income attributable to Hilltop	$	49,636	$	38,786
Weighted average shares outstanding - basic		90,509		93,669
Effect of potentially dilutive securities		41		—
Weighted average shares outstanding - diluted		90,550		93,669
Diluted earnings per common share:
Income from continuing operations	$	0.51	$	0.36
Income from discontinued operations		0.04		0.05
	$	0.55	$	0.41