Income Per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Reconciliation of Basic and Diluted Income Per Share

The components of basic and diluted income per share are as follows:

	Year Ended December 31,
(in thousands, except per share data)	2016			2015			2014
Net income attributable to Viad (diluted)	$	42,269		$	26,606		$	52,354
Less: Allocation to non-vested shares		(571	)		(385	)		(970	)
Net income allocated to Viad common stockholders (basic)	$	41,698		$	26,221		$	51,384
Basic weighted-average outstanding common shares		19,990			19,797			19,804
Additional dilutive shares related to share-based compensation		187			184			329
Diluted weighted-average outstanding shares		20,177			19,981			20,133
Income per share:
Basic income attributable to Viad common stockholders	$	2.09		$	1.32		$	2.59
Diluted income attributable to Viad common stockholders(1)	$	2.09		$	1.32		$	2.59

⁽¹⁾ Diluted income per share amount cannot exceed basic income per share.