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Note 3 - Earnings Per Share
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2023
Notes to Financial Statements  
Earnings Per Share [Text Block]

3 Earnings Per Share

 

The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share (in thousands, except per share amounts):

 

   

Three Months Ended

March 31,

 
   

2023

   

2022

 
Numerator:                

Numerator for basic and diluted earnings per share – Net income available to common shareholders

  $ 90,455     $ 92,453  
Denominator:                

Denominator for basic earnings per share – weighted average shares outstanding

    54,767       55,938  

Effect of dilutive securities– Employee stock options and restricted share awards

    1,797       1,974  

Denominator for diluted earnings per share – adjusted weighted average shares outstanding and assumed conversions

    56,564       57,912  

Basic earnings per common share

  $ 1.65     $ 1.65  

Diluted earnings per common share and common share equivalents

  $ 1.60     $ 1.60  

 

 

Options to purchase shares of common stock that were outstanding for the three months ended March 31, 2023 and 2022 that were not included in the computation of diluted earnings per share because the effect would have been anti-dilutive are as follows (in thousands):

 

   

March 31,

2023

   

March 31,

2022

 

Anti-dilutive options – weighted average

    853       502