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Net Income Per Common Share (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Oct. 31, 2012
Earnings Per Share Reconciliation [Abstract] |
Summary Of Calculation On Basic And Diluted EPS | Presented below is basic and diluted EPS for the three months ended October 31, 2012 and 2011 (in thousands, except per share amounts):
|  | Three Months Ended October 31,
|  | 2012 |  | 2011
|  | Basic |  | Diluted |  | Basic |  | Diluted
Net loss per share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net loss attributable to Vail Resorts |  | $ | (60,580 | ) |  | $ | (60,580 | ) |  | $ | (55,709 | ) |  | $ | (55,709 | )
Weighted-average shares outstanding |  | 35,700 |  |  | 35,700 |  |  | 36,066 |  |  | 36,066 |
Effect of dilutive securities |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |
Total shares |  | 35,700 |  |  | 35,700 |  |  | 36,066 |  |  | 36,066 |
Net loss per share attributable to Vail Resorts |  | $ | (1.70 | ) |  | $ | (1.70 | ) |  | $ | (1.54 | ) |  | $ | (1.54 | )

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