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EARNINGS PER SHARE
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
EARNINGS PER SHARE  
EARNINGS PER SHARE

19. EARNINGS PER SHARE

The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted earnings per share for the years indicated:

Years Ended December 31,

    

2018

    

2019

    

2020

(In Thousands of U.S. Dollars, except share and per share data)

Numerator:

Net income attributable to Canadian Solar Inc. — basic

$

237,070

$

171,585

$

146,703

Dilutive effect of interest expense of convertible notes

4,683

975

1,518

Net income attributable to Canadian Solar Inc. — diluted

$

241,753

$

172,560

$

148,221

Denominator:

Denominator for basic calculation — weighted average number of common shares — basic

 

58,914,540

 

59,633,855

 

59,575,898

Diluted effects of share number from share options and RSUs

 

543,797

 

794,526

 

897,258

Dilutive effects of share number from convertible notes

2,833,333

349,315

1,833,663

Denominator for diluted calculation — weighted average number of common shares — diluted

 

62,291,670

 

60,777,696

 

62,306,819

Basic earnings per share

$

4.02

$

2.88

$

2.46

Diluted earnings per share

$

3.88

$

2.83

$

2.38

The following table sets forth anti-dilutive shares excluded from the computation of diluted earnings per share for the years indicated.

Years Ended December 31,

    

2018

    

2019

    

2020

Share options and RSUs

276,618

 

41,950

 

187,083