Exhibit 11 TAUBMAN CENTERS, INC. Computation of Earnings Per Share (in thousands, except share data) Year Ended Year Ended Year Ended December 31, 1994 December 31, 1995 December 31, 1996 ----------------- ----------------- ----------------- Primary - ------- Income before extraordinary items as reported $17,014 $19,267 $20,730 Effect of partnership units issuable under The Taubman Realty Group Limited Partnership's 1992 Incentive Option Plan (25) (1) (37) ------- ------- ------- Income before extraordinary items for purposes of calculating primary earnings per share $16,989 $19,266 $20,693 ======= ======= ======= Weighted average number of shares outstanding 44,589,709 44,249,617 44,444,833 ========== ========== ========== Primary earnings per share $.38 $.44 $.47 ==== ==== ==== Fully diluted - ------------- Income before extraordinary items as reported $17,014 $19,267 $20,730 Effect of partnership units issuable under The Taubman Realty Group Limited Partnership's 1992 Incentive Option Plan (34) (8) (243) ------- ------ ------- Income before extraordinary items for purposes of calculating fully diluted earnings per share $16,980 $19,259 $20,487 ======= ======= ======= Weighted average number of shares outstanding 44,589,709 44,249,617 44,444,833 ========== ========== ========== Fully diluted earnings per share $.38 $.44 $.46 ==== ==== ==== Exhibit 11 (Continued) TAUBMAN CENTERS, INC. Computation of Earnings Per Share (in thousands, except share data) Year Ended Year Ended Year Ended December 31, 1994 December 31, 1995 December 31, 1996 ----------------- ----------------- ----------------- Primary - ------- Net income as reported $927 $25,103 $20,286 Effect of partnership units issuable under The Taubman Realty Group Limited Partnership's 1992 Incentive Option Plan (9) (1) (50) ---- ------- ------- Net income for purposes of calculating primary earnings per share $918 $25,102 $20,236 ==== ======= ======= Weighted average number of shares outstanding 44,589,709 44,249,617 44,444,833 ========== ========== ========== Primary earnings per share $.02 $.57 $.46 ==== ==== ==== Fully diluted - ------------- Net income as reported $927 $25,103 $20,286 Effect of partnership units issuable under The Taubman Realty Group Limited Partnership's 1992 Incentive Option Plan (13) (10) (253) ---- ------ ------ Net income for purposes of calculating fully diluted earnings per share $914 $25,093 $20,033 ==== ======= ======= Weighted average number of shares outstanding 44,589,709 44,249,617 44,444,833 ========== ========== ========== Fully diluted earnings per share $.02 $.57 $.45 ==== ==== ====