KAMAN CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES EXHIBIT 11 - EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE COMPUTATION (In thousands except per share amounts) For the Three Months For the Six Months Ended June 30, Ended June 30, -------------------- ------------------ 1997 1996 1997 1996 ---- ---- ---- ---- Primary: Net earnings applicable to common stock $ 5,781 $ 4,483 $ 445 $ 8,756 ======== ======== ======== ======== Weighted average number of common shares outstanding 18,888 18,584 18,840 18,541 Weighted average shares issuable on exercise of dilutive stock options 241 141 232 127 -------- -------- -------- -------- Total 19,129 18,725 19,072 18,668 ======== ======== ======== ======== Net earnings per common share - primary $ .30 $ .24 $ .02 $ .47 ======== ======== ======== ======== Fully diluted: Net earnings applicable to common stock $ 5,781 $ 4,483 $ 445 $ 8,756 Elimination of interest expense on 6% subordinated convertible debentures(net after taxes) 227 282 * 570 Elimination of preferred stock dividend requirement 929 929 * 1,858 -------- -------- -------- -------- Net earnings (as adjusted) $ 6,937 $ 5,694 $ 445 $ 11,184 ======== ======== ======== ======== Weighted avg. no. of shares out- standing including shares issuable on exercise of stock options 19,129 18,725 19,072 18,668 Shares issuable on conversion of 6% subordinated convertible debentures 1,350 1,421 * 1,421 Shares issuable on conversion of Series 2 preferred stock 4,551 4,551 * 4,551 Additional shares using ending market price instead of average market on treasury method use of stock option proceeds 64 - * 8 -------- -------- -------- -------- Total 25,094 24,697 19,072 24,648 ======== ======== ======== ======== Net earnings per common share - fully diluted $ .28 $ .23 $ .02 $ .45 ======== ======== ======== ======== * Anti-dilutive and accordingly not included in the computation.