EXHIBIT 11


                           ALEXANDER & BALDWIN, INC.
                       COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS PER SHARE
                    (In thousands, except per share amounts)
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                                             Three Months Ended      Nine Months Ended
                                                September 30           September 30
                                              2000        1999        2000        1999
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Basic Earnings Per Share
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    Net income                              $ 21,354    $ 18,476    $ 76,028    $ 57,563
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    Average number of shares outstanding      40,439      43,223      41,095      43,366
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    Basic earnings per share                $   0.53    $   0.43    $   1.85    $   1.33
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Diluted Earnings Per Share
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    Net income                              $ 21,354    $ 18,476    $ 76,028    $ 57,563
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    Average number of shares outstanding      40,439      43,223      41,095      43,366
    Effect of assumed exercise of
      outstanding stock options                  262         104          70          24
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    Average number of shares outstanding
      after assumed exercise of
      outstanding stock options               40,701      43,327      41,165      43,390
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    Diluted earnings per share              $   0.52    $   0.43    $   1.85    $   1.33
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