Note 17 - Net Income Per Share

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2023

Notes to Financial Statements

Earnings Per Share [Text Block]

(17) Net Income per Share

The following table reflects net income (numerator) and average shares outstanding (denominator) for basic and diluted net income per share computations:

(in thousands, except per share data)
Years Ended December 31,	2023		2022		2021
Net income available to stockholders	$	107,748	$	92,972	$	74,645
Weighted average shares outstanding - basic		29,212		28,672		24,898
Dilutive shares		131		250		258
Weighted average shares outstanding - diluted		29,343		28,922		25,156
Net income per share - basic	$	3.69	$	3.24	$	3.00
Net income per share - diluted	$	3.67	$	3.21	$	2.97

Certain SARs that were excluded from the EPS calculation because their impact was antidilutive follows:

Years Ended December 31, (shares in thousands)	2023		2022		2021
Antidilutive SARs		94		1		—