1 EPL Technologies, Inc. Exhibit 11.0 Computation of Earnings per Common Share and Fully Diluted Earnings per Common Share 2 EXHIBIT 11.0 EPL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. COMPUTATION OF LOSS PER SHARE (UNAUDITED) NINE MONTHS ENDED THREE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, SEPTEMBER 30, 1997 1996 1997 1996 ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ Net Loss $ (4,666,755) $ (3,313,217) $ (1,671,465) $ (1,136,591) Deduct: Effect of 10% cumulative preferred dividend 338,917 248,357 92,230 111,250 ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ Net loss for common stockholders $ (5,005,672) $ (3,561,574) $ (1,763,695) $ (1,247,841) ============ ============ ============ ============ Weighted average number of common shares outstanding 16,300,847 14,660,958 17,259,527 15,441,561 ============ ============ ============ ============ Primary Loss Per Share $ (0.31) $ (0.24) $ (0.10) $ (0.08) ============ ============ ============ ============ Net Loss for fully diluted loss per share computation $ (4,666,755) $ (3,313,217) $ (1,671,465) $ (1,136,591) ============ ============ ============ ============ Weighted average number of common shares outstanding 16,300,847 14,660,958 17,259,527 15,441,561 Common share equivalent applicable to: Series A convertible preferred stock 3,138,963 3,543,704 2,950,667 3,402,222 Series B convertible preferred stock 413,712 531,915 177,305 531,915 Series C convertible preferred stock 64,197 144,444 Series A warrants 218,175 252,384 188,797 248,532 Other warrants 196,110 611,666 222,670 150,333 Stock options 3,110,278 2,370,194 2,873,500 2,520,250 Weighted average number of common shares and common share equivalents used to compute ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ fully diluted loss per share 23,442,282 21,970,821 23,816,910 22,294,813 ============ ============ ============ ============ Fully diluted loss per share $ (0.20) $ (0.15) $ (0.07) $ (0.05) ============ ============ ============ ============