Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Earnings Per Share Attributable to Matthews Shareholders

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Earnings Per Share Attributable to Matthews Shareholders
 9 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2014
Earnings Per Share Attributable to Matthews' Shareholders [Abstract]  
Earnings Per Share Attributable to Matthews' 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
    
Nine Months Ended
  
   
June 30,
    
June 30,
  
   
2014
    
2013
    
2014
    
2013
  
Net income attributable to Matthews shareholders
   $ 19,263     $ 17,991     $ 38,510     $ 40,438  
Less: dividends and undistributed earnings
allocated to participating securities
     35       178       128       438  
Net income available to Matthews shareholders
   $ 19,228     $ 17,813     $ 38,382     $ 40,000  
                                 
Weighted-average shares outstanding (in thousands):
                                
Basic shares
     27,294       27,299       27,223       27,303  
Effect of dilutive securities
     197       161       227       116  
Diluted shares
     27,491       27,460       27,450       27,419  
                                 
There were no anti-dilutive securities for the three and nine months ended June 30, 2014.  Options to purchase 550,366 and 563,022 shares of common stock were not included in the computation of diluted earnings per share for the three months and nine months ended June 30, 2013, respectively, because the inclusion of these options would be anti-dilutive.