The following tables present a reconciliation of the numerator and denominator of the basic and diluted earnings per share computation for income from continuing operations for the three and six months ended June 30, 2013 and 2012. In the table below, income represents the numerator and weighted-average shares represent the denominator:



	Three Months Ended June 30,
	2013					2012
	Income		Shares	$ per Share		Income		Shares	$ per Share
	(in millions except per share data)
BASIC EARNINGS PER SHARE
Income from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders	$	164	747	$	0.22	$	70	764	$	0.09
EFFECT OF DILUTIVE SECURITIES
Stock options	—		—	—		—		1	—
Restricted stock units	—		4	—		—		3	—
DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE	$	164	751	$	0.22	$	70	768	$	0.09



	Six Months Ended June 30,
	2013					2012
	Income		Shares	$ per Share		Income		Shares	$ per Share
	(in millions except per share data)
BASIC EARNINGS PER SHARE
Income from continuing operations attributable to The AES Corporation common stockholders	$	270	746	$	0.36	$	411	765	$	0.54
EFFECT OF DILUTIVE SECURITIES
Stock options	—		1	—		—		1	—
Restricted stock units	—		3	—		—		3	—
DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE	$	270	750	$	0.36	$	411	769	$	0.54