SIMPSON MANUFACTURING CO., INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE (UNAUDITED) EXHIBIT 11 -------------- Basic Earnings per Share Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended September 30, September 30, ---------------------------- ---------------------------- 1999 1998 1999 1998 ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ Weighted average number of common shares outstanding 11,968,123 11,570,904 11,777,481 11,554,623 ============ ============ ============ ============ Net income $ 11,116,527 $ 9,235,461 28,837,686 23,269,704 ============ ============ ============ ============ Basic net income per share $ 0.93 $ 0.80 2.45 2.01 ============ ============ ============ ============ SIMPSON MANUFACTURING CO., INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE (UNAUDITED) EXHIBIT 11 -------------- DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended September 30, September 30, ---------------------------- ---------------------------- 1999 1998 1999 1998 ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ Weighted average number of common shares outstanding 11,968,123 11,570,904 11,777,481 11,554,623 Shares issuable pursuant to employee stock option plans, less shares assumed repurchased at the average fair value during the period 339,690 452,867 436,664 487,960 Shares issuable pursuant to the independent director stock option plan, less shares assumed repurchased at the average fair value during the period 4,096 4,522 3,905 4,773 ------------ ------------ ------------ ------------ Number of shares for computation of diluted net income per share 12,311,909 12,028,293 12,218,050 12,047,356 ============ ============ ============ ============ Net income $ 11,116,527 $ 9,235,461 $ 28,837,686 $ 23,269,704 ============ ============ ============ ============ Diluted net income per share $ 0.90 $ 0.77 $ 2.36 $ 1.93 ============ ============ ============ ============