Exhibit 99-2
Earnings per Share from
Continuing Operations (1)
Impacted by the following non-
recurring and tax-related items
that in aggregate decreased
earnings per share by $0.33 in Q2
2011 vs. Q2 2010:
• $26.1 million, or $0.28 per share,
loss (pre-tax) on early
extinguishment of debt related
to the Company’s repayment
of $335 million of 10.75% senior
notes on June 15, 2011
• $12.5 million, or $0.13 per
share, increase in income tax
expense mainly attributable to
the release of the valuation
allowance in Q4 2010
• $10.6 million, or $0.11 per share,
gain (pre-tax) in government,
class action, and related
settlements , and $2.7 million, or
$0.03 per share, expense (pre-
tax) for higher professional fees
primarily related to recoveries
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(1) Income from continuing operations attributable to HealthSouth
(2) Actual tax provision recorded for the period
(3) Cash income taxes for 3 and 6 months ended June 30, 2011 were $1.7 million and $4.2 million, respectively.
(4) During Q2 2010 and 6 months 2010, the Company maintained a valuation allowance against substantially all of its deferred tax assets. A substantial portion of the valuation
allowance was released in Q4 2010.
(5) Includes a $0.27 per diluted share benefit related to the Company’s settlement with the IRS for tax years 2007 and 2008 and a reduction in unrecognized tax benefits due to the
lapse of the statute of limitations for certain federal and state claims.
(6) Diluted earnings per share on a GAAP basis are the same as basic earnings per share due to the antidilutive impact in each period presented.