1 EXHIBIT 11 - STATEMENT RE: COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS PER SHARE THREE MONTHS ENDED NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, SEPTEMBER 30, ---------------------------- -------------------------- 1997 1996 1997 1996 ---- ---- ---- ---- PRIMARY Average shares outstanding............................ 15,697,704 11,738,638 15,631,501 11,771,199 Net effect of dilutive stock options -- based on the treasury stock method using average market price.............................. 189,827 761,788 422,229 380,207 ------------ ----------- ------------ ----------- Total................................................. 15,887,531 12,500,426 16,053,730 12,151,408 ------------ ----------- ------------ ----------- Net income/(loss)................................... $ (969,842) $ 1,095,692 $ (1,224,205) $ 2,624,579 ============ =========== ============ =========== Per share amount...................................... $ (0.06) $ 0.09 $ (0.08) $ 0.22 ============ =========== ============ =========== FULLY DILUTED Average shares outstanding............................ 15,697,704 11,738,638 15,631,501 11,771,199 Net effect of dilutive stock options -- based on the treasury stock method using the quarter-end market price if higher than average market price......... 189,827 855,802 422,229 418,742 ------------ ----------- ------------ ----------- Total................................................. 15,887,531 12,594,440 16,053,730 12,189,941 ------------ ----------- ------------ ----------- Net income/(loss)..................................... $ (969,842) $ 1,095,692 $ (1,224,205) $ 2,624,579 ============ =========== ============ =========== Per share amount...................................... $ (0.06) $ 0.09 $ (0.08) $ 0.22 ============ =========== ============ ===========