EXHIBIT 11 Page 1 of 2 HAMPSHIRE GROUP, LIMITED AND SUBSIDIARIES STATEMENT RE COMPUTATION OF INCOME PER SHARE (In thousands, except per share data) Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended -------------------- ------------------ Sept. 27, Sept. 28, Sept. 27, Sept.28, 1997 1996 1997 1996 -------- -------- -------- ------- (Unaudited) (Unaudited) Weighted average number of common and common equivalent shares outstanding: Common stock ........................ 3,856 3,797 3,857 3,767 Additional shares assumed to be outstanding resulting from the exercise of options and warrants (computed using the treasury stock method) ..................... 318 309 106 104 ----- ----- ----- ----- Total common shares - primary ..... 4,174 4,106 3,963 3,871 ===== ===== ===== ===== Net income ............................ $5,111 $4,864 $4,615 $3,741 Less - Preferred dividend requirements 42 45 128 138 ------ ------ ------ ------ Net income applicable to common stock . $5,069 $4,819 $4,487 $3,603 ====== ====== ====== ====== Net income per share - primary ........ $1.21 $1.17 $1.13 $0.93 ===== ===== ===== ===== 1 EXHIBIT 11 Page 2 of 2 HAMPSHIRE GROUP, LIMITED AND SUBSIDIARIES STATEMENT RE COMPUTATION OF INCOME PER SHARE (In thousands, except per share data) Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended ------------------ ----------------- Sept. 27, Sept. 28, Sept. 27, Sept. 28, 1997 1996 1997 1996 -------- -------- -------- -------- (Unaudited) (Unaudited) Weighted average number of common and common equivalent shares outstanding per above ...... 4,174 4,106 3,963 3,871 Additional shares assumed to be outstanding resulting from the exercise of options and warrants (computed using the treasury stock method) ..................... 39 23 251 229 Assumed conversion of preferred stock 250 277 259 281 ----- ----- ----- ----- Total common shares - assuming full dilution............ 4,463 4,406 4,473 4,381 ===== ===== ===== ===== Net income applicable to common stock $5,069 $4,819 $4,487 $3,603 Plus - Preferred dividend requirement 42 45 128 138 ------ ------ ------ ------ Net income .......................... $5,111 $4,864 $4,615 $3,741 ====== ====== ====== ====== Net income per share - assuming full dilution ............ $1.15 $1.10 $1.03 $0.85 ===== ===== ===== ===== 2