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Quarterly Data
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Quarterly Financial Information Disclosure [Abstract]  
Quarterly Data

Supplemental Financial Information (unaudited)

Quarterly Data

(in millions, except per-share amounts)

 

      First     Second     Third      Fourth*     Year  

2014

           

Sales

   $ 5,454      $ 5,836      $ 6,239       $ 6,377      $ 23,906   

Net (loss) income attributable to Alcoa common shareholders

   $ (178   $ 138      $ 149       $ 159      $ 268   

Earnings per share attributable to Alcoa common shareholders**:

           

Basic

   $ (0.16   $ 0.12      $ 0.13       $ 0.12      $ 0.21   

Diluted

   $ (0.16   $ 0.12      $ 0.12       $ 0.11      $ 0.21   

2013

           

Sales

   $ 5,833      $ 5,849      $ 5,765       $ 5,585      $ 23,032   

Net income (loss) attributable to Alcoa common shareholders

   $ 149      $ (119   $ 24       $ (2,339   $ (2,285

Earnings per share attributable to Alcoa common shareholders**:

           

Basic

   $ 0.14      $ (0.11   $ 0.02       $ (2.19   $ (2.14

Diluted

   $ 0.13      $ (0.11   $ 0.02       $ (2.19   $ (2.14
* In the fourth quarter of 2014, Alcoa recorded a net loss of $332 (163 after-tax and noncontrolling interest) related to the divestiture of four operations (see Note D and F). In the fourth quarter of 2013, Alcoa recorded a $1,731 ($1,719 after noncontrolling interest) impairment of goodwill (see Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets in Note A and Note E), a $372 discrete income tax charge for valuation allowances on certain deferred tax assets in Spain and the U.S. (see Note T), and a $288 ($243 after-tax and noncontrolling interest) charge related to a legal matter (see Note D and Government Investigations under Litigation in Note N).

 

** Per share amounts are calculated independently for each period presented; therefore, the sum of the quarterly per share amounts may not equal the per share amounts for the year.