The following table provides a reconciliation of the numerator and denominator of the EPS calculations for the three months ended March 31, 2018 and 2017 (dollars in thousands, except per share data): | | | | | | | | | | Three Months Ended March 31, | | 2018 | | 2017 | Computation of Basic Earnings Per Share: | | | | Net income | $ | 61,022 |
| | $ | 71,655 |
| Net income attributable to non-controlling interests | — |
| | (76 | ) | Non-forfeitable dividends on unvested restricted shares | (56 | ) | | (10 | ) | Net income attributable to the Company’s common stockholders for basic earnings per share | $ | 60,966 |
| | $ | 71,569 |
| | | | | Weighted average number shares outstanding – basic | 304,158 |
| | 304,569 |
| | | | | Basic earnings per share attributable to the Company’s common stockholders: | | | | Net income | $ | 0.20 |
| | $ | 0.23 |
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| Computation of Diluted Earnings Per Share: | | | | Net income attributable to the Company’s common stockholders for diluted earnings per share | $ | 60,966 |
| | $ | 71,569 |
| | | | | Weighted average shares outstanding – basic | 304,158 |
| | 304,569 |
| Effect of dilutive securities: | | | | Equity awards | 120 |
| | 226 |
| Weighted average shares outstanding – diluted(1) | 304,278 |
| | 304,795 |
| | | | | Diluted earnings per share attributable to the Company’s common stockholders: | | | | Net income | $ | 0.20 |
| | $ | 0.23 |
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| | (1) | For the three months ended March 31, 2017, the weighted average number of vested OP Units outstanding was 0.3 million and was not dilutive. |
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