Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Earnings Per Share Attributable to Matthews' Shareholders (Tables)

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Earnings Per Share Attributable to Matthews' Shareholders (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Earnings per share attributable to Matthews shareholders:  
Information Used to Compute Earnings Per Share Attributable to Matthews' Common Shareholders
Note 7.   Earnings Per Share Attributable to Matthews Shareholders
 
The information used to compute earnings per share attributable to Matthews' common shareholders was as follows:
 
Three Months Ended
 
 
December 31,
 
 
2011
 
 
2010
 
Net income attributable to Matthews shareholders
 
$
11,285
 
 
$
13,214
 
Less: dividends and undistributed earnings allocated to participating securities
 
 
168
 
 
 
195
 
Net income available to Matthews shareholders
 
$
11,117
 
 
$
13,019
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted-average shares outstanding (in thousands):
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Basic shares
 
 
27,893
 
 
 
29,027
 
Effect of dilutive securities:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Stock options
 
 
10
 
 
 
18
 
Phantom stock units
 
 
15
 
 
 
25
 
Diluted shares
 
 
27,918
 
 
 
29,070