Earnings Per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Comparison of Basic and Diluted Earnings per Share

The following table sets forth the comparison of basic and diluted earnings per share for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013:

	2015		2014		2013
Basic earnings per ordinary share:
Net earnings attributable to Enstar Group Limited	$	220,291	$	213,749	$	208,604
Weighted-average ordinary shares outstanding — basic	19,252,072		18,409,069		16,523,369
Net earnings per ordinary share attributable to Enstar Group Limited — basic	$	11.44	$	11.61	$	12.62
Diluted earnings per ordinary share:
Net earnings attributable to Enstar Group Limited	$	220,291	$	213,749	$	208,604
Weighted-average ordinary shares outstanding — basic	19,252,072		18,409,069		16,523,369
Effect of dilutive securities:
Unvested shares	63,900		57,184		117,850
Restricted share units	12,901		15,986		18,056
Warrants	78,883		58,957		44,167
Preferred shares	—		136,934		—
Weighted-average ordinary shares outstanding — diluted	19,407,756		18,678,130		16,703,442
Net earnings per ordinary share attributable to Enstar Group Limited — diluted	$	11.35	$	11.44	$	12.49