Share Information

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2015

SHARE INFORMATION

Earnings per share have been calculated using the following share information:



	Quarters Ended September 30,		Nine Months Ended September 30,
	2015	2014	2015	2014
Weighted average number of common shares used for basic EPS	36,245,193	37,406,061	36,670,565	37,752,472
Effect of dilutive stock options and restricted and deferred stock unit awards	336,636	—	290,021	360,317
Weighted average number of common shares and dilutive potential common stock used in dilutive EPS	36,581,829	37,406,061	36,960,586	38,112,789

The Company excluded 270,190 and 200,665 stock options for the quarters ended September 30, 2015 and 2014, respectively, and 280,552 and 200,665 stock options for the nine-month periods ended September 30, 2015 and 2014, respectively, from the diluted earnings per share calculations for the Company’s common stock because they were anti-dilutive as their exercise prices were greater than the average market price of common shares for each period. The Company excluded 312,091 stock options and restricted and deferred stock units for the quarter ended September 30, 2014 from the diluted earnings per share calculation for the Company’s common stock because of the reported net loss for the quarter.