2007 Annual Report - AIG.com
2007 Annual Report - AIG.com
2007 Annual Report - AIG.com
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American International Group, Inc. and Subsidiaries<br />
14. Shareholders’ Equity and Earnings Per Share<br />
Continued<br />
Earnings Per Share<br />
Basic earnings per share is based on the weighted average number of <strong>com</strong>mon shares outstanding, adjusted to reflect all stock<br />
dividends and stock splits. Diluted earnings per share is based on those shares used in basic earnings per share plus shares that<br />
would have been outstanding assuming issuance of <strong>com</strong>mon shares for all dilutive potential <strong>com</strong>mon shares outstanding, adjusted to<br />
reflect all stock dividends and stock splits.<br />
The <strong>com</strong>putation of earnings per share for the years ended December 31, <strong>2007</strong>, 2006 and 2005 was as follows:<br />
Years Ended December 31,<br />
(in millions, except per share data) <strong>2007</strong> 2006 2005<br />
Numerator for earnings per share:<br />
In<strong>com</strong>e before cumulative effect of an accounting change $6,200 $14,014 $10,477<br />
Cumulative effect of an accounting change, net of tax — 34 —<br />
Net in<strong>com</strong>e applicable to <strong>com</strong>mon stock for basic EPS 6,200 14,048 10,477<br />
Interest on contingently convertible bonds, net of tax — 10 11<br />
Net in<strong>com</strong>e applicable to <strong>com</strong>mon stock for diluted EPS 6,200 14,058 10,488<br />
Cumulative effect of an accounting change, net of tax — (34) —<br />
In<strong>com</strong>e before cumulative effect of an accounting change applicable to <strong>com</strong>mon stock for diluted EPS $6,200 $14,024 $10,488<br />
Denominator for earnings per share:<br />
Weighted average shares outstanding used in the <strong>com</strong>putation of EPS:<br />
Common stock issued 2,751 2,751 2,751<br />
Common stock in treasury (179) (153) (155)<br />
Deferred shares 13 10 1<br />
Weighted average shares outstanding — basic 2,585 2,608 2,597<br />
Incremental shares from potential <strong>com</strong>mon stock:<br />
Weighted average number of shares arising from outstanding employee stock plans (treasury stock<br />
method) * 13 7 21<br />
Contingently convertible bonds — 8 9<br />
Weighted average shares outstanding — diluted * 2,598 2,623 2,627<br />
Earnings per share:<br />
Basic:<br />
In<strong>com</strong>e before cumulative effect of an accounting change $ 2.40 $ 5.38 $ 4.03<br />
Cumulative effect of an accounting change, net of tax — 0.01 —<br />
Net in<strong>com</strong>e $ 2.40 $ 5.39 $ 4.03<br />
Diluted:<br />
In<strong>com</strong>e before cumulative effect of an accounting change $ 2.39 $ 5.35 $ 3.99<br />
Cumulative effect of an accounting change, net of tax — 0.01 —<br />
Net in<strong>com</strong>e $ 2.39 $ 5.36 $ 3.99<br />
* Certain shares arising from employee stock plans were not included in the <strong>com</strong>putation of diluted earnings per share if the exercise price of the options<br />
exceeded the average market price and were antidilutive. The number of shares excluded were 8 million, 13 million and 19 million for the years ended<br />
December 31, <strong>2007</strong>, 2006 and 2005, respectively.<br />
<strong>AIG</strong> <strong>2007</strong> Form 10-K 181