EXHIBIT 11 - COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS PER SHARE WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES (millions of dollars except earnings per share) Three Months Ended March 31 ------------------ 1995 1994 ------ ------ Primary Average Shares Outstanding 73.7 73.6 Treasury Method (Average Market Price) Stock Options 0.7 1.3 Restricted Stock (RSVP) 0.3 - ----- ----- Primary Average Shares Outstanding 74.7 74.9 ===== ===== Primary Net Earnings $74.7 $67.3 ===== ===== Earnings Per Share $1.00 $0.90 ===== ===== Fully Diluted Average Shares Outstanding 73.7 73.6 Treasury Method (Average Market Price or End of Period, whichever is greater): Stock Options 0.9 1.4 Restricted Stock (RSVP) 0.3 - Assumed Conversion of Debt 2.2 2.4 ----- ----- Fully Diluted Average Shares Outstanding 77.1 77.4 ===== ===== Net Earnings $74.7 $67.3 Interest Expense, net of tax 1.0 1.2 ----- ----- Fully Diluted Net Earnings $75.7 $68.5 ===== ===== Earnings Per Share $0.98 $0.88 ===== ===== 17