Earning Per Share (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2014

Earnings Per Share (Tables) [Abstract]

Schedule of Earning per Share

		For the three months ended March 31,
		2014		2013
Numerators:
Net income attributable to shareholders of FMC-AG & Co. KGaA		$	205,462	$	225,499
less:
	Dividend preference on Preference shares(1)		-		26
Income available to all classes of shares		$	205,462	$	225,473
Denominators:
Weighted average number of:
Ordinary shares outstanding			301,491,046		302,773,218
Preference shares outstanding(1)			-		3,973,333
Total weighted average shares outstanding			301,491,046		306,746,551
Potentially dilutive Ordinary shares			378,831		1,131,149
Potentially dilutive Preference shares(1)			-		13,681
Total weighted average Ordinary shares outstanding assuming dilution			301,869,877		303,904,367
Total weighted average Preference shares outstanding assuming dilution(1)			-		3,987,014
Basic income per Ordinary share		$	0.68	$	0.74
Fully diluted income per Ordinary share			0.68		0.73
(1) As of the preference share conversion on June 28th, 2013, the Company no longer has two classes of shares outstanding.