1 EXHIBIT 11 SYBRON INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES COMPUTATION OF PER SHARE EARNINGS (IN THOUSANDS, EXCEPT PER SHARE DATA) Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended June 30, June 30, 1996 1995 1996 1995 --------- --------- --------- --------- Primary: Net income $17,105 $13,799 $39,367 $37,251 ========= ========= ========= ========= Shares Weighted average Common shares .. 46,805 46,406 46,681 46,398 Common equivalent shares ........ 1,304 654 1,119 472 --------- --------- --------- --------- 48,109 47,060 47,800 46,870 ========= ========= ========= ========= Primary earnings per share ...... $ .36 $ .29 $ .82 $ .79 ========= ========= ========= ========= 25