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Earnings per share (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2017
Earnings per share |
Schedule of computation of basic and diluted net income per share |
|  | Year ended March 31, |
|  | 2015 |  | 2016 |  | 2017 |
|  | (in millions of RMB, except share data and per share data) |
Numerator: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income attributable to ordinary shareholders for computing net income per ordinary share – basic |  |  | 24,149 |  |  | 71,460 |  |  | 43,675 |
Reversal of accretion of Convertible Preference Shares |  |  | 15 |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Reversal of dividend of Convertible Preference Shares |  |  | 97 |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Dilution effect arising from share-based awards issued by a subsidiary and equity investees |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (11 | )
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Net income attributable to ordinary shareholders for computing net income per ordinary share – diluted |  |  | 24,261 |  |  | 71,460 |  |  | 43,664 |
Shares (denominator): |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average number of shares used in calculating net income per ordinary share – basic (million shares) |  |  | 2,337 |  |  | 2,458 |  |  | 2,493 |
Adjustments for dilutive share options and RSUs (million shares) |  |  | 120 |  |  | 104 |  |  | 80 |
Conversion of Convertible Preference Shares (million shares) |  |  | 43 |  |  | — |  |  | — |
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Weighted average number of shares used in calculating net income per ordinary share – diluted (million shares) |  |  | 2,500 |  |  | 2,562 |  |  | 2,573 |
Net income per ordinary share/ADS – basic (RMB) |  |  | 10.33 |  |  | 29.07 |  |  | 17.52 |
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Net income per ordinary share/ADS – diluted (RMB) |  |  | 9.70 |  |  | 27.89 |  |  | 16.97 |
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- Definition Tabular disclosure of an entity's basic and diluted earnings per share calculations, including a reconciliation of numerators and denominators of the basic and diluted per-share computations for income from continuing operations. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 260 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6371337&loc=d3e3550-109257 + Details
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