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Earnings per Share
9 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Earnings per Share
Earnings per Share

Basic EPS are computed using the weighted average number of shares of common stock outstanding during the period. Diluted EPS reflect the incremental shares issuable upon the assumed exercise of stock options and equity awards. The following table reflects the calculation of basic and diluted EPS:


Three Months Ended
 
Nine Months Ended
(in millions, except per-share amounts)

December 31, 2017
 
December 30, 2016
 
December 31, 2017
 
December 30, 2016
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net income attributable to DXC common shareholders:
 
$
776

 
$
31

 
$
1,191

 
$
25

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Common share information:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted average common shares outstanding for basic EPS
 
285.38

 
140.88

 
284.70

 
140.13

Dilutive effect of stock options and equity awards
 
4.39

 
3.93

 
4.83

 
3.67

Weighted average common shares outstanding for diluted EPS
 
289.77

 
144.81

 
289.53

 
143.80

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earnings per share:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
     Basic
 
$
2.72

 
$
0.22

 
$
4.18

 
$
0.18

     Diluted
 
$
2.68

 
$
0.21

 
$
4.11

 
$
0.17



Certain stock options and RSUs were excluded from the computation of dilutive EPS because inclusion of these amounts would have had an anti-dilutive effect. The number of options and shares excluded were as follows:
 
 
Three Months Ended
 
Nine Months Ended
 
 
December 31, 2017
 
December 30, 2016
 
December 31, 2017
 
December 30, 2016
Stock Options
 

 
1,956,698

 
24,850

 
1,621,950

RSUs
 
10,552

 
1,470

 
21,030

 
1,611