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Shareholders' Equity And Net Income Per Share (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015
Shareholders' Equity and Net Income Per Share Note [Abstract] |
Schedule of Weighted Average Number of Shares | The following table illustrates net income per share attributable to Delphi and the weighted average shares outstanding used in calculating basic and diluted income per share:
| Year Ended December 31,
| 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2013
| (in millions, except per share data)
Numerator: |  |  |  |  |
Income from continuing operations | $ | 1,188 |  |  | $ | 1,309 |  |  | $ | 1,170 |
Income from discontinued operations | 262 |  |  | 42 |  |  | 42 |
Net income attributable to Delphi | $ | 1,450 |  |  | $ | 1,351 |  |  | $ | 1,212 |
Denominator: |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average ordinary shares outstanding, basic | 285.20 |  |  | 300.27 |  |  | 310.82 |
Dilutive shares related to RSUs | 1.44 |  |  | 1.62 |  |  | 0.98 |
Weighted average ordinary shares outstanding, including dilutive shares | 286.64 |  |  | 301.89 |  |  | 311.80 |
Basic net income per share: |  |  |  |  |
Continuing operations | $ | 4.16 |  |  | $ | 4.36 |  |  | $ | 3.76 |
Discontinued operations | 0.92 |  |  | 0.14 |  |  | 0.14 |
Basic net income per share attributable to Delphi | $ | 5.08 |  |  | $ | 4.50 |  |  | $ | 3.90 |
Diluted net income per share: |  |  |  |  |
Continuing operations | $ | 4.14 |  |  | $ | 4.34 |  |  | $ | 3.75 |
Discontinued operations | 0.92 |  |  | 0.14 |  |  | 0.14 |
Diluted net income per share attributable to Delphi | $ | 5.06 |  |  | $ | 4.48 |  |  | $ | 3.89 |
Anti-dilutive securities share impact | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Schedule of Share Repurchases | A summary of the ordinary shares repurchased during the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013 is as follows:
| Year Ended December 31,
| 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2013
Total number of shares repurchased | 14,581,705 |  |  | 15,041,713 |  |  | 9,106,434 |
Average price paid per share | $ | 79.48 |  |  | $ | 68.05 |  |  | $ | 50.14 |
Total (in millions) | $ | 1,159 |  |  | $ | 1,024 |  |  | $ | 457 |
Schedule of Dividends Declared | The Company has declared and paid cash dividends per ordinary share during the periods presented as follows:
| Dividend |  | Amount
| Per Share |  | (in millions)
2015: |  |  |
Fourth quarter | $ | 0.25 |  |  | $ | 70 |
Third quarter | 0.25 |  |  | 71 |
Second quarter | 0.25 |  |  | 72 |
First quarter | 0.25 |  |  | 73 |
Total | $ | 1.00 |  |  | $ | 286 |
2014: |  |  |
Fourth quarter | $ | 0.25 |  |  | $ | 73 |
Third quarter | 0.25 |  |  | 75 |
Second quarter | 0.25 |  |  | 76 |
First quarter | 0.25 |  |  | 77 |
Total | $ | 1.00 |  |  | $ | 301 |
| Dividend |  | Amount
| Per Share |  | (in millions)
2015: |  |  |
Fourth quarter | $ | 0.25 |  |  | $ | 70 |
Third quarter | 0.25 |  |  | 71 |
Second quarter | 0.25 |  |  | 72 |
First quarter | 0.25 |  |  | 73 |
Total | $ | 1.00 |  |  | $ | 286 |
2014: |  |  |
Fourth quarter | $ | 0.25 |  |  | $ | 73 |
Third quarter | 0.25 |  |  | 75 |
Second quarter | 0.25 |  |  | 76 |
First quarter | 0.25 |  |  | 77 |
Total | $ | 1.00 |  |  | $ | 301 |

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