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Earnings per Share
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Earnings per Share Earnings per Share
The computations of basic and diluted earnings per share were as follows:
 Years Ended December 31,
202520242023
(in millions, except per share amounts)
Numerator:
Net income
$3,563 $3,401 $2,556 
Denominator:
Basic: Weighted-average common shares outstanding
96.7 101.0 105.7 
Effect of potentially dilutive nonqualified stock options and other share-based awards
1.5 1.9 2.1 
Diluted: Weighted-average common shares outstanding
98.2 102.9 107.8 
Earnings per share attributable to Ameriprise Financial, Inc. common shareholders:
Basic
$36.85 $33.67 $24.18 
Diluted
$36.28 $33.05 $23.71 
The calculation of diluted earnings per share includes the dilutive effect of the assumed exercise or issuance of stock-based awards using the treasury stock method. The calculation excludes the incremental effect of 0.1 million, nil and 0.2 million options for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024 and 2023, respectively, due to their anti-dilutive effect.