Common Stock and Per Share Information

The following table reconciles the numerators and denominators used in the calculations of basic and diluted EPS for each of the last three fiscal years:



(In millions, except shares)	2018		2017		2016
Numerator:
Numerator for both basic and diluted EPS, Net earnings attributable to Herman Miller, Inc.	$	128.1	$	123.9	$	136.7

Denominator:
Denominator for basic EPS, weighted-average common shares outstanding	59,681,268		59,871,805		59,844,540
Potentially dilutive shares resulting from stock plans	630,037		682,784		684,729
Denominator for diluted EPS	60,311,305		60,554,589		60,529,269

Equity awards of 348,089 shares, 764,154 shares and 528,676 shares of common stock were excluded from the denominator for the computation of diluted earnings per share for the fiscal years ended June 2, 2018, June 3, 2017 and May 28, 2016, respectively, because they were anti-dilutive. The company has certain share-based payment awards that meet the definition of participating securities.

Common Stock

The company has a share repurchase plan authorized by the Board of Directors on September 28, 2007, which provided share repurchase authorization of $300.0 million with no specified expiration date. During fiscal year 2018, 2017, and 2016, shares repurchased and retired totaled 1,356,156, 765,556, and 482,040 shares respectively.