33. Earnings (loss) per share
The computation of basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share for net profit (loss) from continuing operations is as follows:
|
| |
Profit (loss) attributable to shareholders
of Daimler AG |
(2,640) |
1,348 |
3,979 |
| Diluting effects in net profit (loss) |
- |
- |
- |
Profit (loss) attributable to shareholders
of Daimler AG – diluted |
(2,640) |
1,348 |
3,979 |
|
| in millions of shares |
|
|
|
| |
|
|
|
Weighted average number of
shares outstanding – basic |
1,003.8 |
957.7 |
1,037.8 |
| Dilutive effect of stock options |
- |
2.2 |
9.5 |
Weighted average number of
shares outstanding – diluted |
1,003.8 |
959.9 |
1,047.3 |
The computations of diluted earnings (loss) per share for 2009, 2008 and 2007, do not include stock options for the acquisition of 22.4 million, 11.3 million and 7.8 million Daimler ordinary shares, respectively, that were issued in connection with the stock option plan, because the options’ underlying exercise prices were higher than the average market prices of Daimler ordinary shares in those periods.
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