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Note 11 - Net Income (Loss) per Share Attributable to Sterling Common Stockholders (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Schedule of Calculation of Numerator and Denominator in Earnings Per Share [Table Text Block]

		Three Months Ended June 30,								Six Months Ended June 30,
		2012				2011				2012				2011
Numerator:
Net income (loss) attributable to Sterling common stockholders		$	3,287			$	4,211			$	(4,215	)		$	4,255
Revaluation of the RLW noncontrolling interest put/call liability reflected in retained earnings, net of tax			(777	)			--				(476	)			--
		$	2,510			$	4,211			$	(4,691	)		$	4,255
Denominator:
Weighted average common shares outstanding — basic			16,360				16,484				16,341				16,474
Shares for dilutive stock options and warrants			84				111				--				130
Weighted average common shares outstanding and assumed conversions— diluted			16,444				16,595				16,341				16,604
Basic net income (loss) per share attributable to Sterling common stockholders		$	0.15			$	0.26			$	(0.29	)		$	0.26
Diluted net income (loss) per share attributable to Sterling common stockholders		$	0.15			$	0.25			$	(0.29	)		$	0.26

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- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the numerators and the denominators of the basic and diluted per-share (or per-unit) computations for income from continuing operations, including the effect that has been given to preferred dividends.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 260

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 1

-Subparagraph (a)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6371337&loc=d3e3550-109257

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