Earnings per share

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2021

Note 21. - Earnings per share

Basic earnings per share have been calculated by dividing the loss attributable to equity holders by the average number of outstanding shares.

Diluted earnings per share for the six-month period ended June 30, 2021 have been calculated considering the potential issuance of 3,347,305 shares on the settlement of the Green Exchangeable Notes (Note 14). Diluted earnings per share equal basic earnings per share for the six-month period ended June 30, 2020.

Item	For the six-month period ended June 30,
	2021			2020
	($ in thousands)
Loss attributable to Atlantica		(6,829	)		(28,171	)
Average number of ordinary shares outstanding (thousands) - basic		110,594			101,602
Average number of ordinary shares outstanding (thousands) - diluted		113,941			101,602
Earnings per share for the period (U.S. dollar per share) - basic		(0.06	)		(0.28	)
Earnings per share for the period (U.S. dollar per share) - diluted		(0.06	)		(0.28	)