EARNINGS PER SHARE INFORMATION (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2022


Three months ended September 30	2022				2021
(Earnings for per-share calculation, shares in millions, per-share amounts in dollars)	Diluted		Basic		Diluted		Basic
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	$	(80)	$	(80)	$	654	$	654
Preferred stock dividends	(73)		(73)		(52)		(52)
Accretion of redeemable noncontrolling interests, net of tax	—		—		(9)		(9)
Accretion of preferred share repurchase	3		3		—		—
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations attributable to common shareholders	(150)		(150)		593		593
Earnings (loss) from discontinued operations	(85)		(85)		602		602
Net earnings (loss) attributable to GE common shareholders	(234)		(234)		1,195		1,195

Shares of GE common stock outstanding	1,095		1,095		1,098		1,098
Employee compensation-related shares (including stock options)	—		—		7		—
Total average equivalent shares	1,095		1,095		1,105		1,098

Earnings (loss) per share from continuing operations	$	(0.14)	$	(0.14)	$	0.54	$	0.54
Earnings (loss) per share from discontinued operations	(0.08)		(0.08)		0.54		0.55
Net earnings (loss) per share	(0.21)		(0.21)		1.08		1.09

Potentially dilutive securities(a)	49				37


Nine months ended September 30	2022				2021
(Earnings for per-share calculation, shares in millions, per-share amounts in dollars)	Diluted		Basic		Diluted		Basic


Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	$	(1,417)	$	(1,417)	$	179	$	179
Preferred stock dividends	(192)		(192)		(180)		(180)
Accretion of redeemable noncontrolling interests, net of tax	—		—		(9)		(9)
Accretion of preferred share repurchase	3		3		—		—
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations attributable to common shareholders	(1,606)		(1,606)		(11)		(11)
Earnings (loss) from discontinued operations	(580)		(580)		(2,856)		(2,856)
Net earnings (loss) attributable to GE common shareholders	(2,186)		(2,186)		(2,866)		(2,866)

Shares of GE common stock outstanding	1,097		1,097		1,097		1,097
Employee compensation-related shares (including stock options)	—		—		—		—
Total average equivalent shares	1,097		1,097		1,097		1,097

Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	$	(1.46)	$	(1.46)	$	(0.01)	$	(0.01)
Earnings (loss) from discontinued operations	(0.53)		(0.53)		(2.60)		(2.60)
Net earnings (loss) per share	(1.99)		(1.99)		(2.61)		(2.61)

Potentially dilutive securities(a)	46				42

(a) Outstanding stock awards not included in the computation of diluted earnings per share because their effect was antidilutive.