EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Reconciliation of the numerators and denominators in the basic and diluted EPS computations is as follows:



	Three Months Ended			Nine Months Ended
	September 30,			September 30,
	2012		2011	2012	2011
	(In thousands)
BASIC EPS COMPUTATION FOR NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO EASTGROUP PROPERTIES, INC. COMMON STOCKHOLDERS
Numerator – net income attributable to common stockholders	$	6,771	5,670	20,146	15,954
Denominator – weighted average shares outstanding	28,912		26,839	28,271	26,823
DILUTED EPS COMPUTATION FOR NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO EASTGROUP PROPERTIES, INC. COMMON STOCKHOLDERS
Numerator – net income attributable to common stockholders	$	6,771	5,670	20,146	15,954
Denominator:
Weighted average shares outstanding	28,912		26,839	28,271	26,823
Common stock options	2		5	3	7
Unvested restricted stock	116		70	87	64
Total Shares	29,030		26,914	28,361	26,894