The computations of earnings per common share were as follows:


(In millions, except per share data)	Nine Months Ended September 30,						Three Months Ended September 30,
	2017			2016			2017		2016
Income from continuing operations, net of tax	$	347.3		$	308.0		$	129.6	$	121.9
Less: Noncontrolling interest		0.1			(0.1	)		0.1		—

Income from continuing operations for EPS		347.2			308.1			129.5		121.9
Income from discontinued operations		(2.6	)		1.5			—		1.5

Net income attributable to Fortune Brands	$	344.6		$	309.6		$	129.5	$	123.4


Earnings per common share
Basic
Continuing operations	$	2.26		$	2.00		$	0.84	$	0.79
Discontinued operations		(0.02	)		0.01			—		0.01

Net income attributable to Fortune Brands common stockholders	$	2.24		$	2.01		$	0.84	$	0.80
Diluted
Continuing operations	$	2.22		$	1.95		$	0.83	$	0.77
Discontinued operations		(0.02	)		0.01			—		0.01

Net income attributable to Fortune Brands common stockholders	$	2.20		$	1.96		$	0.83	$	0.78

Basic average shares outstanding		153.7			154.4			153.5		154.2
Stock-based awards		2.5			3.6			2.4		3.4

Diluted average shares outstanding		156.2			158.1			155.9		157.6
Antidilutive stock-based awards excluded from weighted-average number of shares outstanding for diluted earnings per share		0.6			0.5			0.6		—