1 EXHIBIT 11.1 COMPUTATION OF PER SHARE EARNINGS THREE MONTHS ENDED NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, SEPTEMBER 30, ----------------------------- ------------------------------ 1999 1998 1999 1998 ----------- ----------- ----------- ----------- Basic: Average shares outstanding ...................... 4,055,092 4,173,159 4,084,862 4,167,832 Net income (loss) attributable to common shareholders .................................. $ 74,000 $ 722,000 $ (112,000) $ 2,681,000 Per share amount ................................ $ .0182 $ .1730 $ (.0274) $ .6433 Diluted: Average shares outstanding ...................... 4,055,092 4,173,159 4,084,862 4,167,832 Net effect of dilutive stock options -- based on the treasury stock method using period-end market price, if higher than average market price .............. -- 1,041,728 -- 1,041,728 Assumed conversion of Class A convertible Preferred stock ................................. -- 420,000 -- 420,000 Total ...................................... 4,055,092 5,634,877 4,084,862 5,629,560 Net income (loss) ................................ $ 74,000 $ 747,000 $ (112,000) $ 2,750,000 Per share amount* $ .0182 $ .1326 $ (.0274) $ .4885 - ---------- * Due to a loss for the quarter ended September 30, 1999 and for the nine months ended September 30, 1999, the conversion of common stock equivalents would be anti-dilutive.