Earnings per Share
The following table summarizes the composition of the weighted-average common shares (denominator) used in the basic and diluted earnings per share computation for the years ending December 31:
 
202520242023
Weighted average common shares issued125,614,804 123,603,380 122,780,523 
Average treasury shares(22,102,372)(21,435,256)(21,004,846)
Average deferred compensation shares(56,603)(57,200)(56,206)
Average unearned nonvested shares(235,748)(197,813)(163,044)
Weighted average common shares and common stock equivalents used to calculate basic earnings per share
103,220,081 101,913,111 101,556,427 
Additional common stock equivalents (nonvested stock) used to calculate diluted earnings per share
247,343 235,843 208,819 
Additional common stock equivalents (deferred compensation) used to calculate diluted earnings per share56,706 56,543 56,955 
Weighted average common shares and common stock equivalents used to calculate diluted earnings per share
103,524,130 102,205,497 101,822,201 
Per Share Data
Basic Earnings Per Share$1.48 $1.40 $1.55 
Diluted Earnings Per Share$1.47 $1.39 $1.54 
The following table shows the number of shares and the price per share related to common stock equivalents that were not included in the computation of diluted earnings per share for the years ended December 31, because to do so would have been anti-dilutive.
202520242023
Price RangePrice RangePrice Range
SharesFromToSharesFromToSharesFromTo
Restricted Stock173,918 $12.39 $18.62 127,230 $12.39 $18.62 114,177 $12.70 $16.43 
Restricted Stock Units— $— $— — $— $— 34,305 $17.53 $17.53 

Historical Timeline

Fiscal YearFiled
2025Mar 2, 2026Showing above
2024Mar 3, 2025
2023Feb 29, 2024

About Earnings Per Share Disclosures

The earnings per share disclosure breaks down the calculation from net income to both basic and diluted EPS, revealing the full impact of a company's capital structure on per-share economics. The reconciliation between basic and diluted share counts exposes how many stock options, RSUs, convertible securities, and warrants are potentially dilutive to existing shareholders.

Key signals: a widening gap between basic and diluted shares indicates growing dilution from equity compensation or convertible instruments. Anti-dilutive securities excluded from the diluted calculation deserve attention — they represent latent dilution that will materialize if the stock price rises. Watch for the effect of share buybacks on per-share metrics: EPS growth driven primarily by repurchases rather than income growth signals weakening fundamentals. Compare year-over-year changes in the diluted share count against equity compensation expense to assess whether management is effectively managing dilution.