EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings Per Share

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

	2013		2012	2011
	(In thousands)
BASIC EPS COMPUTATION FOR NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO EASTGROUP PROPERTIES, INC. COMMON STOCKHOLDERS
Numerator – net income attributable to common stockholders	$	32,615	32,384	22,359
Denominator – weighted average shares outstanding	30,162		28,577	26,897
DILUTED EPS COMPUTATION FOR NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO EASTGROUP PROPERTIES, INC. COMMON STOCKHOLDERS
Numerator – net income attributable to common stockholders	$	32,615	32,384	22,359
Denominator:
Weighted average shares outstanding	30,162		28,577	26,897
Common stock options	1		3	6
Unvested restricted stock	106		97	68
Total Shares	30,269		28,677	26,971