EARNINGS PER SHARE (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2016

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings Per Share

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

	Three Months Ended			Six Months Ended
	June 30,			June 30,
	2016		2015	2016	2015
	(In thousands)
BASIC EPS COMPUTATION FOR NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO EASTGROUP PROPERTIES, INC. COMMON STOCKHOLDERS
Numerator – net income attributable to common stockholders	$	43,913	14,533	65,624	24,463
Denominator – weighted average shares outstanding	32,376		32,045	32,315	32,039
DILUTED EPS COMPUTATION FOR NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO EASTGROUP PROPERTIES, INC. COMMON STOCKHOLDERS
Numerator – net income attributable to common stockholders	$	43,913	14,533	65,624	24,463
Denominator:
Weighted average shares outstanding	32,376		32,045	32,315	32,039
Unvested restricted stock	64		94	55	82
Total Shares	32,440		32,139	32,370	32,121