AGCO CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES STATEMENT RE: COMPUTATION OF PER SHARE EARNINGS (1) (in thousands, except per share data) Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended September 30, September 30, --------------------------- -------------------------- PRIMARY EARNINGS PER SHARE 1997 1996 1997 1996 ------------ ------------ ------------ ----------- Weighted average number of common shares outstanding . . . . . . . 62,913 57,208 61,368 53,913 Shares issued upon assumed exercise of outstanding stock options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378 364 378 461 ------------ ------------ ------------ ----------- Weighted average number of common and common equivalent shares outstanding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63,291 57,572 61,746 54,374 ============ ============ ============ =========== Income before extraordinary loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 44,182 $ 31,299 $ 120,736 $ 89,402 Extraordinary loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - - (2,080) (3,503) ------------ ------------ ------------ ----------- Net income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 44,182 $ 31,299 $ 118,656 $ 85,899 ============ ============ ============ =========== Net income per common share: Income before extraordinary loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 0.70 $ 0.54 $ 1.95 $ 1.64 Extraordinary loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - - (0.03) (0.06) ------------ ------------ ------------ ----------- Net income. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 0.70 $ 0.54 $ 1.92 $ 1.58 ============ ============ ============ =========== FULLY DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE Weighted average number of common shares outstanding . . . . . . . 62,913 57,208 61,368 53,913 Shares issued upon assumed conversion of the convertible subordinated debentures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378 - 412 2,969 Shares issued upon assumed exercise of outstanding stock options (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - 390 - 459 ------------ ------------ ------------ ----------- Weighted average number of common and common equivalent shares outstanding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63,291 57,598 61,780 57,341 ============ ============ ============ =========== Income before extraordinary loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 44,182 $ 31,299 $ 120,736 $ 89,402 Extraordinary loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - - (2,080) (3,503) ------------ ------------ ------------ ----------- Net income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44,182 31,299 118,656 85,899 Interest expense on convertible subordinated debentures, net of applicable income taxes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - - - 529 ------------ ------------ ------------ ----------- Net income available for common stockholders . . . . . . . . . . . $ 44,182 $ 31,299 $ 118,656 $ 86,428 ============ ============ ============ =========== Net income per common share: Income before extraordinary loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 0.70 $ 0.54 $ 1.95 $ 1.57 Extraordinary loss . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - - (0.03) (0.06) ------------ ------------ ------------ ----------- Net income . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ 0.70 $ 0.54 $ 1.92 $ 1.51 ============ ============ ============ =========== (1) All numbers of shares in this exhibit are weighted on the basis of the number of days the shares were outstanding or assumed to be outstanding during each period. (2) Based on the treasury stock method using the higher of the average or period end market price.