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Earnings Per Share | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2017
Earnings Per Share [Abstract] |
Earnings Per Share | Earnings Per Share The following table presents the calculation of Pinnacle West’s basic and diluted earnings per share for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2017 and 2016 (in thousands, except per share amounts):
| Three Months Ended September 30, |  | Nine Months Ended September 30,
| 2017 |  | 2016 |  | 2017 |  | 2016
Net income attributable to common shareholders | $ | 276,072 |  |  | $ | 263,027 |  |  | $ | 466,827 |  |  | $ | 388,788 |
Weighted average common shares outstanding — basic | 111,835 |  |  | 111,416 |  |  | 111,787 |  |  | 111,363 |
Net effect of dilutive securities: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contingently issuable performance shares and restricted stock units | 566 |  |  | 684 |  |  | 527 |  |  | 624 |
Weighted average common shares outstanding — diluted | 112,401 |  |  | 112,100 |  |  | 112,314 |  |  | 111,987 |
Earnings per weighted-average common share outstanding |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income attributable to common shareholders — basic | $ | 2.47 |  |  | $ | 2.36 |  |  | $ | 4.18 |  |  | $ | 3.49 |
Net income attributable to common shareholders — diluted | $ | 2.46 |  |  | $ | 2.35 |  |  | $ | 4.16 |  |  | $ | 3.47 |

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