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EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2012
EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE |
Computation of basic and diluted earnings per share |
|  | Three Months Ended |  | Six Months Ended |
|  | June 30, |  | June 30, |
(US$ in millions, except for share data) |  | 2012 |  | 2011 |  | 2012 |  | 2011 |
Net income attributable to Bunge |  | $ | 274 |  | $ | 316 |  | $ | 366 |  | $ | 548 |
Convertible preference share dividends |  | (9 | ) | (9 | ) | (17 | ) | (17 | )
Net income available to Bunge common shareholders |  | $ | 265 |  | $ | 307 |  | $ | 349 |  | $ | 531 |
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic |  | 145,974,965 |  | 147,281,549 |  | 145,846,544 |  | 147,063,364 |
Effect of dilutive shares: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
—Stock options and awards |  | 917,117 |  | 1,348,059 |  | 963,943 |  | 1,338,085 |
—Convertible preference shares |  | 7,583,790 |  | 7,547,220 |  | 7,583,790 |  | 7,547,220 |
Diluted (1) |  | 154,475,872 |  | 156,176,828 |  | 154,394,277 |  | 155,948,669 |
Earnings per common share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic |  | $ | 1.82 |  | $ | 2.08 |  | $ | 2.39 |  | $ | 3.61 |
Diluted |  | $ | 1.78 |  | $ | 2.02 |  | $ | 2.37 |  | $ | 3.51 |
(1) Approximately 4 million outstanding stock options and contingently issuable restricted stock units were not dilutive and not included in the weighted-average number of common shares outstanding for the three and six months ended June 30, 2012, respectively. Approximately 1 million and 2 million outstanding stock options and contingently issuable restricted stock units were not dilutive and not included in the weighted-average number of common shares outstanding for the three and six months ended June 30, 2011, respectively.

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