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Earnings per share (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 30, 2013
Earnings Per Share [Abstract] |
Earnings per share |
| Three Months Ended
| March 30, 2013 |  | March 31, 2012
Net earnings available to common stockholders | $ | 50,495 |  |  | 40,377 |
Weighted-average common shares outstanding-basic and diluted: |  |  |
Weighted-average common shares outstanding—basic | 69,375 |  |  | 68,862 |
Add weighted-average dilutive potential common shares—options and RSUs to purchase common shares, net | 522 |  |  | 279 |
Weighted-average common shares outstanding-diluted | 69,897 |  |  | 69,141 |
Basic earnings per share attributable to Mohawk Industries, Inc. | $ | 0.73 |  |  | 0.59 |
Diluted earnings per share attributable to Mohawk Industries, Inc. | $ | 0.72 |  |  | 0.58 |

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