Exhibit 11.1--Statement Regarding Computation of Per-Share Earnings
Interstate Forging Industries, Inc.



                                                                   Year Ended
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                                                  December 31     January 1     January 2
                                                      1995          1995           1994
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Primary
     Average shares outstanding                   $1,300,589     $1,487,574     $2,000,346
     Net effect of dilutive stock
          options, including wind-
          fall tax benefits--based
          on the treasury stock
          method using average
          market price                                84,230        101,366        187,132
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     Total                                         1,384,819      1,688,940      2,187,478
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     Net income                                   $5,346,067     $4,744,777     $3,186,011
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     Per-share amount                             $3.86          $2.81          $1.46
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Fully Diluted
     Average shares outstanding                    1,300,589      1,487,574      2,000,346
     Net effect of dilutive stock
          options, including wind-
          fall tax benefits--based
          on the treasury stock
          method using the year-
          end market price                            95,568        101,366        194,743
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     Total                                         1,396,247      1,688,940      2,195,089
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     Net income                                   $5,346,067     $4,744,777     $3,186,011
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     Per-share amount                             $3.83          $2.81          $1.45
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