Exhibit 11.1


QUAKER CITY BANCORP, INC.
COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS PER SHARE



                                                          Three Months     Six Months
                                                             Ended            Ended
                                                          December 31,     December 31,
                                                              1998            1998
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A      Average common shares outstanding                      5,287,905       5,316,233
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B      Net earnings for period                               $2,081,000      $4,539,000
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       Basic earnings per share [ B / A ]                    $     0.39      $     0.85
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       Common share equivalents :

C      Average stock options outstanding                        574,029         574,863
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D      Option exercise price                                 $     8.46      $     8.47
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E      Exercise proceeds [ C x D ]                           $4,856,285      $4,869,090
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F      Average market price in period                        $    15.82      $    16.61
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G      Shares repurchased at market price [ E / F ]             306,971         293,142
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H      Increase in common shares [ C - G ]                      267,058         281,721
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I      Shares available in deferred compensation plan           165,905         165,905
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J      Shares outstanding and equivalents [ A + H + I ]       5,720,868       5,763,859
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K      Net earnings for period                               $2,081,000      $4,539,000
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       Diluted earnings per share [ J / I ]                  $     0.36      $     0.79
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       Market price at end of period                                         $    16.00