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Net Income Per Common Share (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Jul. 31, 2012
Earnings Per Share Reconciliation [Abstract] |
Summary Of Calculation On Basic And Diluted EPS | Presented below is basic and diluted EPS for the years ended July 31, 2012, 2011 and 2010 (in thousands, except per share amounts):
| Year Ended July 31,
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010
| Basic | Diluted | Basic | Diluted | Basic | Diluted
Net income per share: |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income attributable to Vail Resorts | $ | 16,453 |  | $ | 16,453 |  | $ | 34,489 |  | $ | 34,489 |  | $ | 30,385 |  | $ | 30,385 |
Weighted-average shares outstanding | 36,004 |  | 36,004 |  | 36,009 |  | 36,009 |  | 36,212 |  | 36,212 |
Effect of dilutive securities | — |  | 669 |  | — |  | 745 |  | — |  | 519 |
Total shares | 36,004 |  | 36,673 |  | 36,009 |  | 36,754 |  | 36,212 |  | 36,731 |
Net income per share attributable to Vail Resorts | $ | 0.46 |  | $ | 0.45 |  | $ | 0.96 |  | $ | 0.94 |  | $ | 0.84 |  | $ | 0.83 |

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