EARNINGS PER SHARE

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2019

The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share:



	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2019		2018
Numerator:
Net income	$	71,480	$	60,824
Denominator (shares in 000's):
Basic weighted average shares outstanding	63,160		65,579
Effect of dilutive securities - Stock options and awards	739		864
Diluted weighted average shares outstanding	63,899		66,443
Basic earnings per share	$	1.13	$	0.93
Diluted earnings per share	$	1.12	$	0.92

For the three months ended March 31, 2019 and 2018, common shares subject to equity-based awards of 498,694 and 174,325, respectively, were excluded from the computation of diluted earnings per share because the effect of their exercise would be anti-dilutive.