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Earnings Per Share (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2015
Earnings Per Share [Abstract] |
Schedule of calculation for basic and diluted EPS | The calculation for basic and diluted EPS for the three months ended March 31 is as follows:
(in millions, except per share amounts) | 2015 |  | 2014
Amounts attributable to McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. common shareholders: |  |  |
Income from continuing operations | $ | 303 |  |  | $ | 241 |
Income from discontinued operations | — |  |  | 7 |
Net income | $ | 303 |  |  | $ | 248 |
Basic weighted-average number of common shares outstanding | 273.5 |  |  | 271.8 |
Effect of stock options and other dilutive securities | 2.8 |  |  | 5.4 |
Diluted weighted-average number of common shares outstanding | 276.3 |  |  | 277.2 |
Earnings per share attributable to McGraw Hill Financial, Inc. common shareholders: |  |  |
Income from continuing operations: |  |  |
Basic | $ | 1.11 |  |  | $ | 0.89 |
Diluted | $ | 1.10 |  |  | $ | 0.87 |
Income from discontinued operations: |  |  |
Basic | $ | — |  |  | $ | 0.02 |
Diluted | $ | — |  |  | $ | 0.02 |
Net income: |  |  |
Basic | $ | 1.11 |  |  | $ | 0.91 |
Diluted | $ | 1.10 |  |  | $ | 0.89 |

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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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