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EXHIBIT 11
Helene Curtis Industries, Inc. and Subsidiaries
COMPUTATIONS OF EARNINGS PER SHARE
(Dollars in thousands, except per-share data)
For the Three Months For the Nine Months
Ended November 30, Ended November 30,
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1995 1994 1995 1994
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Primary earnings (loss) per share:
Net earnings (loss) $ (7,196) $ 3,363 $ 206 $ 11,396
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Weighted average number of
shares outstanding:
Common and Class B
Common Shares 9,462,758 9,442,298 9,455,157 9,443,181
Common stock equivalents 29,977 83,200 47,524 43,423
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Total 9,492,735 9,525,498 9,502,681 9,486,604
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Primary earnings (loss) per share $ (.76) $ .35 $ .02 $ 1.20
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Fully diluted earnings (loss) per share:
Net earnings (loss) $ (7,196) $ 3,363 $ 206 $ 11,396
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Weighted average number of
shares outstanding:
Common and Class B
Common Shares 9,462,758 9,442,298 9,455,157 9,443,181
Common stock equivalents 28,564 81,219 38,710 49,771
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Total 9,491,322 9,523,517 9,493,867 9,492,952
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Fully diluted earnings (loss) per share $ (.76) $ .35 $ .02 $ 1.20
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Note: Fully diluted amounts are not included on the face of the consolidated
statements of earnings because they differ from primary earnings per
share by less than 3%.
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