Earnings Per Share

3 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2017



Three Months Ended January 31,
(In millions, except per share amounts)	2017		2016
Net income attributable to Cooper stockholders	$	75.8	$	51.4
Basic:
Weighted average common shares	48.8		48.3
Basic earnings per common share attributable to Cooper stockholders	$	1.55	$	1.06
Diluted:
Weighted average common shares	48.8		48.3
Effect of potential dilutive common shares	0.6		0.5
Diluted weighted average common shares	49.4		48.8
Diluted earnings per common share attributable to Cooper stockholders	$	1.53	$	1.05

The following table sets forth stock options to purchase Cooper’s common stock and restricted stock units that were not included in the diluted earnings per share calculation because their effect would have been antidilutive for the periods presented:



Three Months Ended January 31,
(In thousands, except exercise prices)	2017	2016
Numbers of stock option shares excluded	239	534
Range of exercise prices	$162.28-$175.31	$131.60-$162.69
Numbers of restricted stock units excluded	—	6