KAMAN CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES EXHIBIT 11 - EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE COMPUTATION (In thousands except per share amounts) For the Three Months For the Nine Months Ended September 30, Ended September 30, -------------------- ------------------ 1996 1995 1996 1995 ---- ---- ---- ---- Primary: Net earnings applicable to common stock $ 4,905 $ 3,642 $ 13,661 $ 11,997 ======== ======= ======== ======== Weighted average number of common shares outstanding 18,642 18,367 18,575 18,299 Weighted average shares issuable on exercise of dilutive stock options 83 195 112 194 -------- -------- -------- -------- Total 18,725 18,562 18,687 18,493 ======== ======== ======== ======== Net earnings per common share - primary $ .26 $ .20 $ .73 $ .65 ======== ======== ======== ======== Fully diluted: Net earnings applicable to common stock $ 4,905 $ 3,642 $ 13,661 $ 11,997 Elimination of interest expense on 6% subordinated convertible debentures(net after taxes) 286 299 857 896 Elimination of preferred stock dividend requirement 929 929 2,787 2,787 -------- ------- -------- -------- Net earnings (as adjusted) $ 6,120 $ 4,870 $ 17,305 $ 15,680 ======== ======= ======== ======== Weighted avg. no. of shares out- standing including shares issuable on exercise of stock options 18,725 18,562 18,687 18,493 Shares issuable on conversion of 6% subordinated convertible debentures 1,421 1,421 1,421 1,421 Shares issuable on conversion of Series 2 preferred stock 4,552 4,552 4,552 4,552 Additional shares using ending market price instead of average market on treasury method use of stock option proceeds 27 - 14 8 -------- ------- -------- -------- Total 24,725 24,535 24,674 24,474 ======== ======= ======== ======== Net earnings per common share - fully diluted $ .25 $ .20 $ .70 $ .64 ======== ======= ======== ========