EQUITY

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2018

EQUITY

EQUITY

10. EQUITY

Stockholders’ equity was as follows (in thousands):

	Six months ended June 30,
	2018						2017
	ATN		Non-Controlling				ATN		Non-Controlling		Total
	International, Inc.		Interests		Total Equity		International, Inc.		Interests		Equity
Equity, beginning of period	$	688,727	$	141,496	$	830,223	$	677,055	$	132,114	$	809,169
Stock-based compensation		3,679		—		3,679		3,764		—		3,764
Comprehensive income:										0
Net income		1,660		6,817		8,477		12,743		9,751		22,494
Projected pension benefit obligation		—		—		—		513		—		513
Unrealized (gain) loss on securities		181		—		181		(130)		—		(130)
Reclassifications of gains on sale of marketable securities to net income		—		—		—		(1,044)		—		(1,044)
Foreign Currency translation adjustment		(3,583)		—		(3,583)		2,232		—		2,232
Total comprehensive income (loss)		(1,742)		6,817		5,075		14,314		9,751		24,065
Issuance of common stock upon exercise of stock options		498		—		498		401		—		401
Dividends declared on common stock		(5,407)		—		(5,407)		(10,951)		—		(10,951)
Distributions to non-controlling interests		—		(12,975)		(12,975)		—		(3,491)		(3,491)
Investments made by non-controlling interests		—		—		—		—		123		123
Loss on deconsolidation of subsidiary		—		—		—		—		529		529
Change in accounting method- adoption of ASU 2016-09		—		—		—		110		—		110
Change in accounting method- adoption of ASU 2014-09		1,488		1,147		2,635		—		—		—
Repurchase of non-controlling interests		—		(61)		(61)		(670)		(285)		(955)
Purchase of treasury stock		(4,158)		—		(4,158)		(2,314)		—		(2,314)
Equity, end of period	$	683,085	$	136,424	$	819,509	$	681,709	$	138,741	$	820,450