1 Exhibit 11.1 Tollgrade Communications, Inc. and Subsidiaries Calculation of Earnings Per Share For the Years Ended December 31, 1995, 1996, and 1997 December 31, ------------------------------------------------ 1995 1996 1997 Net income. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $2,521,827 $5,596,623 $6,883,148 ========== ========== ========== Common and common equivalent shares: Weighted average number of common shares outstanding during the period . . . . . . . 4,227,648 5,500,884 5,686,182 Common shares issuable upon exercise of outstanding stock options Diluted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 276,064 438,778 275,358 -------- ------- ------- Common and common equivalent shares outstanding during the period Diluted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4,503,712 5,939,662 5,961,540 ---------- --------- ---------- Earnings per share data: Net income per common and common equivalent shares Basic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ .60 $ 1.02 $ 1.21 Diluted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ .56 $ .94 $ 1.15 35