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Earnings Per Share (Tables)

3 Months Ended

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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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.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 260

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

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-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6371337&loc=d3e3550-109257

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