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Earnings per Share (EPS) and Common Stock | 3 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016
Earnings Per Share and Common Stock |
Earnings(loss) per Share (EPS) and Common Stock | Earnings per Share (EPS) and Common Stock EPS Basic EPS is calculated by dividing net income by the weighted average number of shares outstanding during the period. Diluted EPS is calculated by dividing net income by the weighted average number of shares outstanding plus the dilutive effect, if any, of outstanding RSUs using the treasury stock method. The calculation of the dilutive effect of outstanding equity awards under the treasury stock method includes consideration of unrecognized compensation expense and any tax benefits as additional proceeds.
| Three months ended
Calculation of Basic and Diluted EPS | December 31, 2016 |  | January 2, 2016
| (in thousands, except per share data)
Net loss | $ | (9,141 | ) |  | $ | (23,892 | )
Weighted average shares outstanding—Basic | 115,290 |  |  | 114,151 |
Dilutive effect of restricted stock units | — |  |  | — |
Weighted average shares outstanding—Diluted | 115,290 |  |  | 114,151 |
Loss per share—Basic | $ | (0.08 | ) |  | $ | (0.21 | )
Loss per share—Diluted | $ | (0.08 | ) |  | $ | (0.21 | )
For the three months ended December 31, 2016 and January 2, 2016 diluted net loss per share is the same as basic net loss per share as the effects of our potential common stock equivalents are antidilutive. Total antidilutive shares were 1.8 million and 2.0 million for the three months ended December 31, 2016 and January 2, 2016, respectively. Common Stock Repurchases Our Articles of Organization authorize us to issue up to 500 million shares of our common stock. Our Board of Directors has periodically authorized the repurchase of shares of our common stock. On August 4, 2014, our Board of Directors authorized us to repurchase up to $600 million of our common stock through September 30, 2017. We did not repurchase any shares in the first quarters of 2017 and 2016. All shares of our common stock repurchased are automatically restored to the status of authorized and unissued.

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