Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Earnings (Loss) Per Common Share (Tables)

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Earnings (Loss) Per Common Share (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Segment, Liberty Interactive [Member]
 
Schedule of Weighted Average Number of Shares [Table Text Block]
Series A and Series B Liberty Interactive Corporation Common Stock
The basic and diluted EPS calculation for Liberty Interactive Corporation prior to the recapitalization is based on the following number of weighted average shares outstanding. Excluded from diluted EPS, for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2012, prior to the 2012 recapitalization, are 7 million potential common shares because their inclusion would be antidilutive. As discussed in more detail in note 2, Liberty Interactive Corporation common stock was recapitalized through the creation of the Liberty Interactive common stock and Liberty Ventures common stock as tracking stocks during the third quarter of 2012. Therefore, there is no Liberty Interactive Corporation common stock outstanding at September 30, 2013.
 
Liberty Interactive Corporation Common Stock
 
July 1, 2012 through August 9, 2012
 
January 1, 2012 through August 9, 2012
 
number of shares in millions
Basic EPS
542

 
559

  Potentially dilutive shares
10

 
9

Diluted EPS
552

 
568

Interactive Group [Member]
 
Schedule of Weighted Average Number of Shares [Table Text Block]
Series A and Series B Liberty Interactive Common Stock
Liberty completed a recapitalization on August 9, 2012, whereby each holder of then-existing Liberty Interactive Corporation common stock became a holder of the same number of shares of Liberty Interactive common stock. Excluded from diluted EPS, for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2013, are less than a million potential common shares because their inclusion would be antidilutive.
 
Liberty Interactive Common Stock
 
Three months ended
September 30, 2013
 
Nine months ended
September 30, 2013
 
August 9, 2012 through September 30, 2012
 
number of shares in millions
Basic EPS
513

 
524

 
542

  Potentially dilutive shares
10

 
8

 
10

Diluted EPS
523

 
532

 
552

Ventures Group [Member]
 
Schedule of Weighted Average Number of Shares [Table Text Block]
Series A and Series B Liberty Ventures Common Stock
Liberty completed a recapitalization on August 9, 2012, whereby each holder of then-existing Liberty Interactive Corporation common stock received 0.05 of a share of the corresponding series of Liberty Ventures common stock, by means of a dividend, with cash paid in lieu of fractional shares of Liberty Ventures common stock. Excluded from diluted EPS, for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2013, are less than a million potential common shares because their inclusion would be antidilutive.
 
Liberty Ventures Common Stock
 
Three months ended
September 30, 2013
 
Nine months ended
September 30, 2013
 
August 9, 2012 through September 30, 2012
 
number of shares in millions
Basic EPS
36

 
36

 
29
  Potentially dilutive shares
1

 
1

 
1
Diluted EPS
37

 
37

 
30