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Earnings Per Share (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Earnings Per Share |
Computation of diluted EPS |
Computation of Diluted EPS
|  |  | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2013
Year ended December 31 (in millions, except per share data) |  | Net Income Attributable to Comcast Corporation | Shares |  | Per Share Amount |  | Net Income Attributable to Comcast Corporation | Shares |  | Per Share Amount |  | Net Income Attributable to Comcast Corporation | Shares |  | Per Share Amount
Basic EPS attributable to Comcast Corporation shareholders | $ | 8,163 | 2,486 | $ | 3.28 | $ | 8,380 | 2,583 | $ | 3.24 | $ | 6,816 | 2,625 | $ | 2.60
Effect of dilutive securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Assumed exercise or issuance of shares relating to stock plans |  |  | 32 |  |  |  |  | 37 |  |  |  |  | 40 |  |
Diluted EPS attributable to Comcast |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Corporation shareholders | $ | 8,163 | 2,518 | $ | 3.24 | $ | 8,380 | 2,620 | $ | 3.20 | $ | 6,816 | 2,665 | $ | 2.56

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