Earnings Per Share (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2015

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Calculation of Earnings Per Share

Medical Properties Trust, Inc.

Our earnings per share were calculated based on the following (amounts in thousands):

	For the Three Months Ended March 31,
	2015			2014
Numerator:
Income from continuing operations	$	35,976		$	7,309
Non-controlling interests’ share in continuing operations		(79	)		(66	)
Participating securities’ share in earnings		(266	)		(209	)
Income from continuing operations, less participating securities’ share in earnings		35,631			7,034
Income (loss) from discontinued operations		—			(2	)
Net income, less participating securities’ share in earnings	$	35,631		$	7,032
Denominator:
Basic weighted-average common shares		202,958			163,973
Dilutive potential common shares		657			576
Dilutive weighted-average common shares		203,615			164,549

MPT Operating Partnership, L.P.

Our earnings per common unit were calculated based on the following (amounts in thousands):

	For the Three Months Ended March 31,
	2015			2014
Numerator:
Income from continuing operations	$	35,976		$	7,309
Non-controlling interests’ share in continuing operations		(79	)		(66	)
Participating securities’ share in earnings		(266	)		(209	)
Income from continuing operations, less participating securities’ share in earnings		35,631			7,034
Income (loss) from discontinued operations		—			(2	)
Net income, less participating securities’ share in earnings	$	35,631		$	7,032
Denominator:
Basic weighted-average units		202,958			163,973
Dilutive potential units		657			576
Diluted weighted-average units		203,615			164,549