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Note 12 - Net Income (Loss) per Share Attributable to Sterling Common Stockholders (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2014

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block]

		Three Months Ended March 31,
		2014				2013
Numerator:
Net income (loss) attributable to Sterling common stockholders		$	205			$	(4,580	)
Revaluation of noncontrolling interest obligations reflected in retained earnings, net of tax			-				(1,854	)
		$	205			$	(6,434	)
Denominator:
Weighted average common shares outstanding – basic			16,668				16,598
Shares for dilutive stock options and warrants			187				-
Weighted average common shares outstanding and assumed conversions – diluted			16,855				16,598
Basic earnings (loss) per share attributable to Sterling common stockholders		$	0.01			$	(0.39	)
Diluted earnings (loss) per share attributable to Sterling common stockholders		$	0.01			$	(0.39	)

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- Definition

Tabular disclosure of an entity's basic and diluted earnings per share calculations, including a reconciliation of numerators and denominators of the basic and diluted per-share computations for income from continuing operations.

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

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 260

-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 1

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

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