EXHIBIT 11 CASE CORPORATION AND CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES COMPUTATION OF EARNINGS PER SHARE OF COMMON STOCK (MILLIONS EXCEPT SHARE AMOUNTS) YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, ---------------------------------- 1996 1995 1994(A) ---------- ---------- ---------- COMPUTATIONS FOR STATEMENTS OF INCOME Primary earnings per share of common stock (average shares outstanding): Income before cumulative effect of changes in accounting principles and extraordinary loss.................... $ 349 $ 346 $ 163 Cumulative effect of changes in accounting principles................. -- (9) (29) Extraordinary loss..................... (33) -- (5) ---------- ---------- ---------- Net income............................. 316 337 129 Preferred stock dividends.............. 7 7 7 ---------- ---------- ---------- Net income to common................... $ 309 $ 330 $ 122 ========== ========== ========== Average shares of common stock outstanding........................... 72,196,920 70,553,376 70,069,447 Incremental common shares applicable to restricted common stock based on the common stock daily average market price during the period............... 188,547 109,866 -- Incremental common shares applicable to common stock options based on the common stock daily average market price during the period............... 1,645,138 1,101,489 25,701 ---------- ---------- ---------- Average common shares, as adjusted..... 74,030,605 71,764,731 70,095,148 ========== ========== ========== Earnings per share of common stock (including common stock equivalents): Net income after preferred stock dividends and before cumulative effect of changes in accounting principles and extraordinary loss... $ 4.61 $ 4.72 $ 2.22 Cumulative effect of changes in accounting principles............... -- (0.12) (0.41) Extraordinary loss................... (0.44) -- (0.07) ---------- ---------- ---------- Net earnings per share of common stock............................... $ 4.17 $ 4.60 $ 1.74 ========== ========== ========== Fully diluted earnings per share: Average shares of common stock outstanding........................... 72,196,920 70,553,376 70,069,447 Incremental common shares applicable to restricted common stock based on the more dilutive of the common stock ending or average market price during the period............................ 195,831 152,350 -- Incremental common shares applicable to common stock options based on the more dilutive of the common stock ending or average market price during the period................................ 1,801,893 1,704,203 109,519 Average common shares issuable assuming conversion of the Series A Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock and the Cumulative Convertible Second Preferred Stock....................... 3,488,711 3,483,354 3,494,432 ---------- ---------- ---------- Average common shares assuming full dilution.............................. 77,683,355 75,893,283 73,673,398 ========== ========== ========== Fully diluted earnings per average share of common stock, assuming conversion of all applicable securities: Net income before cumulative effect of changes in accounting principles and extraordinary loss.............. $ 4.48 $ 4.56 $ 2.21 Cumulative effect of changes in accounting principles............... -- (0.12) (0.39) Extraordinary loss................... (0.42) -- (0.07) ---------- ---------- ---------- Net earnings per share of common stock............................... $ 4.06 $ 4.44 $ 1.75 ========== ========== ========== - ------- (a) The 1994 presentation is on a pro forma basis. For all periods prior to June 23, 1994, pro forma earnings per common share is computed based upon historical income and assumes 70 million shares outstanding and payment of preferred stock dividends. For more information on the pro forma adjustments, see Note 16 to the Case Financial Statements.