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Dividends and Earnings Per Share | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2015
Dividends and Earnings Per Share |
Dividends and Earnings Per Share | Note 16—Dividends and Earnings Per Share The Company has paid or declared cash dividends during 2015 as follows:
| · |  | On November 4, 2014, the Company declared a cash dividend of $0.04 per common share, payable to stockholders of record on December 31, 2014. The dividend, totaling $2,062, was paid on January 15, 2015.
| · |  | On February 24, 2015, the Company declared a cash dividend of $0.04 per common share, payable to stockholders of record on March 31, 2015. The dividend, totaling $2,063, was paid on April 15, 2015.
| · |  | On May 1, 2015, the Company declared a cash dividend of $0.055 per common share, payable to stockholders of record on June 30, 2015. The dividend, totaling $2,841, was paid on July 15, 2015.
The table below presents the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share for the three and six months ended June 30, 2015 and 2014:
|  | Three months ended June 30, |  | Six months ended June 30, |
|  | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2015 |  | 2014 |
Numerator: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income attributable to Primoris |  | $ | 3,638 |  | $ | 16,003 |  | $ | 5,310 |  | $ | 26,836 |
Denominator (shares in thousands): |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average shares for computation of basic earnings per share |  | 51,666 |  | 51,655 |  | 51,619 |  | 51,631 |
Dilutive effect of shares issued to independent directors |  | — |  | — |  | 2 |  | 2 |
Dilutive effect of unvested restricted stock units (1) |  | 149 |  | 149 |  | 149 |  | 126 |
Weighted average shares for computation of diluted earnings per share |  | 51,815 |  | 51,804 |  | 51,770 |  | 51,759 |
Earnings per share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic earnings per share |  | $ | 0.07 |  | $ | 0.31 |  | $ | 0.10 |  | $ | 0.52 |
Diluted earnings per share |  | $ | 0.07 |  | $ | 0.31 |  | $ | 0.10 |  | $ | 0.52 |
| (1) |  | Represents the dilutive effect of a grant of 148,512 shares of Units and 307 vested Dividend Equivalent Units.

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