1 UGI CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES Exhibit (11) COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS PER SHARE (Page 1 of 2) (Millions, except per share amounts) Year Ended September 30, ---------------------------------- 1997 1996 1995 ------ ------ ------ Primary earnings per share: Actual average common shares outstanding 33.0 33.0 32.7 Incremental shares issuable upon exercise of stock options outstanding 0.1 0.1 -- ------ ------ ------ Total average common and common equivalent shares outstanding 33.1 33.1 32.7 ====== ====== ====== Earnings applicable to common and common equivalent shares: Earnings before extraordinary loss and accounting change $ 52.1 $ 39.5 $ 7.9 Extraordinary loss - debt restructuring -- -- (13.2) Change in accounting for postemployment benefits -- -- (3.1) ------ ------ ------ Net earnings (loss) $ 52.1 $ 39.5 $ (8.4) ====== ====== ====== Primary earnings per common and common equivalent share: Earnings before extraordinary loss and accounting change $ 1.57 $ 1.19 $ 0.24 Extraordinary loss - debt restructuring -- -- (0.40) Change in accounting for postemployment benefits -- -- (0.10) ------ ------ ------ Net earnings (loss) $ 1.57 $ 1.19 $(0.26) ====== ====== ====== 2 UGI CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES Exhibit (11) COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS PER SHARE (Page 2 of 2) (Millions, except per share amounts) Year Ended September 30, ---------------------------------- 1997 1996 1995 ------ ------ ------ Fully diluted earnings per share: Actual average common shares outstanding 33.0 33.1 32.7 Incremental shares issuable upon exercise of stock options outstanding 0.2 0.1 -- ------ ------ ------ Total shares for fully diluted computation 33.2 33.2 32.7 ====== ====== ====== Earnings applicable to common and common equivalent shares: Earnings before extraordinary loss and accounting change $ 52.1 $ 39.5 $ 7.9 Extraordinary loss - debt restructuring -- -- (13.2) Change in accounting for postemployment benefits -- -- (3.1) ------ ------ ------ Net earnings (loss) $ 52.1 $ 39.5 $ (8.4) ====== ====== ====== Fully diluted earnings per common share: Earnings before extraordinary loss and accounting change $ 1.57 $ 1.19 $ 0.24 Extraordinary loss - debt restructuring -- -- (0.40) Change in accounting for postemployment benefits -- -- (0.10) ------ ------ ------ Net earnings (loss) $ 1.57 $ 1.19 $(0.26) ====== ====== ======