Net Income (Loss) Attributable to ORBCOMM Inc. Common Stockholders (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Summary of Basic and Diluted Calculations of EPS

The following sets forth the basic calculations of EPS for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013 and the diluted calculations of EPS for the year ended December 31, 2013:

 

 

 

Years ended December 31,

 

 

 

2015

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

Net (loss) income attributable to ORBCOMM Inc. common

   stockholders

 

$

(13,287

)

 

$

(4,721

)

 

$

4,540

 

Weighted average number of common shares outstanding:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic number of common shares outstanding

 

 

70,419

 

 

 

56,684

 

 

 

47,420

 

Dilutive effect of grants of stock options, unvested

   SAR’s and RSU’s and shares of Series A convertible

   preferred stock

 

 

—

 

 

 

—

 

 

 

1,350

 

Diluted number of common shares outstanding

 

 

70,419

 

 

 

56,684

 

 

 

48,770

 

Earnings per share:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic

 

$

(0.19

)

 

$

(0.08

)

 

$

0.10

 

Diluted

 

$

(0.19

)

 

$

(0.08

)

 

$

0.09

 

 
Schedule of Amounts Not Included in Calculation of Diluted EPS

The following represents amounts not included in the above calculation of diluted EPS as their impact was anti-dilutive under the treasury stock method:

 

 

 

Years Ended December 31,

 

(Shares in thousands)

 

2015

 

2014

 

2013

 

SAR’s

 

*

 

*

 

 

3,591

 

RSU’s

 

*

 

*

 

 

333

 

Stock Options

 

*

 

*

 

 

—

 

 
Summary of Net (Loss) Income Attributable to ORBCOMM Inc. Common Stockholders

The computation of net (loss) income attributable to ORBCOMM Inc. common stockholders for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013 is as follows:

 

 

 

Years Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2015

 

 

2014

 

 

2013

 

Net (loss) income attributable to ORBCOMM Inc.

 

$

(13,251

)

 

$

(4,684

)

 

$

4,599

 

Preferred stock dividends on Series A convertible preferred

   stock

 

 

(36

)

 

 

(37

)

 

 

(59

)

Net (loss) income attributable to ORBCOMM Inc. common

   stockholders

 

$

(13,287

)

 

$

(4,721

)

 

$

4,540