Earnings Per Share

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2011

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings Per Share

Earnings/(Loss) Per Share

The following is a reconciliation of net income/(loss) per share, using the treasury-stock method:

(in thousands, except per share amounts)	2011			2010			2009
Numerator:
Income from continuing operations attributable to CoreLogic stockholders, net of tax	$	52,515		$	46,221		$	45,981
(Loss)/income from discontinued operations attributable to CoreLogic stockholders, net of tax	(127,124		)	(83,536		)	150,658
Loss on sale of discontinued operations, net of tax	—			(18,985		)	—
Net (loss)/income attributable to CoreLogic	$	(74,609	)	$	(56,300	)	$	196,639
Denominator:
Weighted-average shares for basic earnings per share	109,122			111,529			94,551
Effect of options and restricted stock	590			834			927
Denominator for diluted earnings per share	109,712			112,363			95,478
Earnings per share
Basic:
Income from continuing operations attributable to CoreLogic stockholders, net of tax	$	0.48		$	0.41		$	0.49
(Loss)/income from discontinued operations attributable to CoreLogic stockholders, net of tax	(1.16		)	(0.75		)	1.59
Loss on sale of discontinued operations, net of tax	—			(0.17		)	—
Net (loss)/income attributable to CoreLogic	$	(0.68	)	$	(0.51	)	$	2.08
Diluted:
Income from continuing operations attributable to CoreLogic stockholders, net of tax	$	0.48		$	0.41		$	0.48
(Loss)/income from discontinued operations attributable to CoreLogic stockholders, net of tax	(1.16		)	(0.74		)	1.58
Loss on sale of discontinued operations, net of tax	—			(0.17		)	—
Net (loss)/income attributable to CoreLogic	$	(0.68	)	$	(0.50	)	$	2.06

For the years ended December 31, 2011 and 2010 and 2009, 5.5 million, 4.1 million and 3.7 million stock options and RSUs were excluded from the weighted average diluted common shares outstanding due to their antidilutive effect.