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Earnings Per Common Share
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2013
Earnings Per Common Share [Abstract]  
Earnings Per Common Share

The table below shows earnings per common share and diluted earnings per common share and reconciles the numerator and denominator of both earnings per common share calculations.

         
      Quarter ended March 31,
(in millions, except per share amounts) 20132012
Wells Fargo net income$ 5,171 4,248
Less:Preferred stock dividends and other (1)  240 226
Wells Fargo net income applicable to common stock (numerator)$ 4,931 4,022
Earnings per common share   
Average common shares outstanding (denominator)  5,279.0 5,282.6
Per share$ 0.93 0.76
Diluted earnings per common share   
Average common shares outstanding  5,279.0 5,282.6
Add: Stock options  28.8 24.9
  Restricted share rights  43.9 30.3
  Warrants  1.8 -
Diluted average common shares outstanding (denominator)  5,353.5 5,337.8
Per share $ 0.92 0.75
         

  • Includes $240 million and $219 million of preferred stock dividends for first quarter 2013 and 2012, respectively.

The following table presents the outstanding options and warrants to purchase shares of common stock that were anti-dilutive (the exercise price was higher than the weighted-average market price), and therefore not included in the calculation of diluted earnings per common share.

   
 Weighted-average shares
 Quarter ended March 31,
(in millions)20132012
Options 14.4 135.5
Warrants - 39.2