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Earnings Attributable to Ecolab Per Common Share
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011
Earnings Attributable to Ecolab Per Common Share 
Earnings Attributable to Ecolab Per Common Share

8.       Earnings Attributable to Ecolab Per Common Share

 

The computations of the basic and diluted earnings attributable to Ecolab per share amounts were as follows:

 

 

 

Third Quarter Ended

 

Nine Months Ended

 

 

 

September 30

 

September 30

 

(millions, except per share)

 

2011

 

2010

 

2011

 

2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income attributable to Ecolab

 

$

154.3

 

$

174.2

 

$

373.8

 

$

399.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted-average common shares outstanding

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic

 

231.9

 

232.8

 

231.8

 

233.8

 

Effect of dilutive stock options and awards

 

4.2

 

4.2

 

4.4

 

4.2

 

Diluted

 

236.1

 

237.0

 

236.2

 

238.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings attributable to Ecolab per common share

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic

 

$

0.67

 

$

0.75

 

$

1.61

 

$

1.71

 

Diluted

 

$

0.65

 

$

0.74

 

$

1.58

 

$

1.68

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Anti-dilutive securities excluded from computation of earnings per share

 

2.1

 

4.3

 

2.0

 

4.4