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W.W. Grainger, Inc. and Subsidiaries COMPUTATIONS OF EARNINGS PER SHARE
This excerpt taken from the
GWW 10-Q
filed Aug 2, 2005.
W.W. Grainger, Inc. and Subsidiaries
COMPUTATIONS OF EARNINGS PER SHARE
Six Months Ended June 30,
BASIC:
2005
2004
Weighted average number of shares outstanding
89,942,454
90,227,811
Net earnings
$
154,381,000
$
129,178,000
Earnings per share
$
1.72
$
1.43
DILUTED:
Weighted average number of shares outstanding
89,942,454
90,227,811
Potential Shares:
Shares issuable under outstanding common stock
equivalents
10,177,385
7,822,444
Shares which could have been purchased using
the proceeds from common stock equivalents
exercised, based on the average market
value for the period
(8,372,522
)
(6,584,964
)
1,804,863
1,237,480
Dilutive effect of exercised options prior to being
exercised
22,745
33,229
1,827,608
1,270,709
Adjusted weighted average number of shares
outstanding
91,770,062
91,498,520
Net earnings
$
154,381,000
$
129,178,000
Earnings per share
$
1.68
$
1.41