1 EXHIBIT (11) STATEMENT RE: COMPUTATION OF PER SHARE EARNINGS Three Months Ended September 30, -------------------------------- (In thousands, except per share) 1997 1996 ---- ---- Primary Diluted Primary Diluted ------- ------- ------- ------- Net Income $ 3,722 $ 3,722 $ (1,085) $ (1,085) ======== ======== ========= ======== Average Shares: Common 8,211 8,211 7,576 7,576 Common equivalents 284 364 543 627 -------- -------- --------- -------- Total $ 8,495 $ 8,575 $ 8,119 $ 8,203 ======== ======== ========= ======== Earnings per common share $ 0.44 $ 0.43 $ (0.13) $ (0.13) ======== ======== ========= ========= Nine Months Ended September 30, ------------------------------- (In thousands except per share) 1997 1996 ---- ---- Primary Diluted Primary Diluted ------- ------- ------- ------- Net Income $ 10,595 $10,595 $ 5,764 $ 5,764 ======== ======= ========= ======= Average Shares: Common 8,268 8,268 7,540 7,540 Common equivalents 265 364 518 627 -------- ------- --------- ------- Total $ 8,533 $ 8,632 $ 8,058 $ 8,167 ======== ======= ========= ======= Earnings per common share $ 1.24 $ 1.23 $ 0.72 $ 0.71 ======== ======= ========= ======= Common share equivalents assume exercise of stock options and warrants, if dilutive.