Exhibit 11 GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY COMPUTATION OF PER SHARE EARNINGS (Shares in thousands, dollar amounts, except earnings per share, in millions) Fully Earnings Primary diluted per common earnings earnings share per share per share ---------- ---------- ---------- THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 1995 Net earnings applicable to common stock $1,372 $1,372 $1,372 Dividend equivalents (net of tax) applicable to deferred incentive compensation shares - 2 2 -------- -------- -------- Earnings for per-share calculations $1,372 $1,374 $1,374 -------- -------- -------- Average number of shares outstanding 1,699,922 1,699,922 1,699,922 Average number of deferred incentive compensation shares - 8,688 8,688 Average stock option shares - 10,858 11,641 Average number of restricted stock units - 1,307 1,330 ---------- ---------- ---------- Shares for earnings calculation 1,699,922 1,720,775 1,721,581 ---------- ---------- ---------- Earnings per share $0.81 $0.80 $0.80 - ------------------ ======== ======== ======== THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 1994 Net earnings applicable to common stock $1,068 $1,068 $1,068 Dividend equivalents (net of tax) applicable to deferred incentive compensation shares - 2 2 -------- -------- -------- Earnings for per-share calculations $1,068 $1,070 $1,070 -------- -------- -------- Average number of shares outstanding 1,707,848 1,707,848 1,707,848 Average number of deferred incentive compensation shares - 8,622 8,622 Average stock option shares - 11,756 11,756 Average number of restricted stock units - 1,094 1,094 ---------- ---------- ---------- Shares for earnings calculation 1,707,848 1,729,320 1,729,320 ---------- ---------- ---------- Earnings per share $0.62 $0.62 $0.62 - ------------------ ======== ======== ========