Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

The following table includes financial information for stock options for the third quarters of 2012 and 2011:

	2012	2011
	(In Millions)

Compensation expense included in Entergy's net income	$1.9	$2.5
Tax benefit recognized in Entergy's net income	$0.7	$0.9
Compensation cost capitalized as part of fixed assets and inventory	$0.3	$0.5

The following table includes financial information for stock options for the nine months ended September 30, 2012 and 2011:

	2012	2011
	(In Millions)


Compensation expense included in Entergy's net income	$5.8	$8.0
Tax benefit recognized in Entergy's net income	$2.2	$3.1
Compensation cost capitalized as part of fixed assets and inventory	$1.1	$1.5

The following table includes financial information for other equity plans for the third quarters of 2012 and 2011:

	2012	2011
	(In Millions)

Compensation expense included in Entergy's net income	$3.7	$1.0
Tax benefit recognized in Entergy's net income	$1.4	$0.4
Compensation cost capitalized as part of fixed assets and inventory	$0.6	$0.2

The following table includes financial information for other equity plans for the nine months ended September 30, 2012 and 2011:

	2012	2011
	(In Millions)

Compensation expense included in Entergy's net income	$11.0	$2.9
Tax benefit recognized in Entergy's net income	$4.2	$1.1
Compensation cost capitalized as part of fixed assets and inventory	$1.9	$0.5